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Why I say "no" to great work
@Kid_Lit

Hooks that snag great book deals
@BubbleCow

Are you ready to query? Here's a checklist.
@Janet_Reid

Agent explains how to trim your query to 250 words
@elizabethscraig

It amazes me how many people need to cut the first paragraph of their query. If your query makes sense without it, it needs to go
@MandyHubbard

If you're a debut author, be aware it's virtually impossible to break in with a novel over 120,000 words.
@RachelleGardner

Why do some queries include how many chapters are in the mss? Why would that matter? What does that tell me? Just tell me word count.
@StaciaDecker

Reason for rejections: Internal & external conflict don't work together.
@DocumentDriven

It's a MYTH that getting published is a catch-22. You DON'T need to be published in order to get an agent.
@RachelleGardner

The protagonist should not be able to just walk away from the conflict
@DocumentDriven

Something that sets an experienced, professional author apart from one still cutting their writing teeth? How they handle a rejection
@KatelynnLacopo