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Below you’ll discover tips on finding the right literary agents for your work, crafting compelling query letters, and effectively pitching your manuscript. The key to being traditionally published is to craft the perfect agent submission pack and getting it to the right publishers – here you’ll find examples, advice, and more to doing just that.

Query letter samples for LGBTQ+ fiction

Writing a query letter is difficult for everyone, whether they nail it from the beginning or it takes many attempts to get it right. I’ve written some query letter samples to help you draft your own query letter for your LGBTQ+ novel. Below you’ll find a query letter template designed with LGBTQ+ fiction in mind. You can use this template as written, with your own information replacing the placeholders, or you can take it just as inspiration on wording your letter. No query letter is perfect, and every agent is after something different. I hope these help you when drafting… Read More »Query letter samples for LGBTQ+ fiction

Query letter samples for romance novels

If you’ve never written a query letter before, you probably don’t know where to start. Not many published authors will share the query letter that got them agent representation. While there are lots of templates out there, having some romance query letter samples can really help you figure out how to write about your novel. I’ve written a query letter template of my own that uses all the query letter tips I’ve heard about and used myself. Then I’ve created two fake samples of letters, making up details about novels and their fake writers. No query letter is perfect, and… Read More »Query letter samples for romance novels

Free agent query letter feedback for Trans Awareness Month

Every year, I offer free agent query letter feedback for trans and non-binary writers. I do this to support under-represented writers in getting published, because we need more trans and non-binary writers on our bookshelves. Writers who identify as trans, non-binary, or both can receive supportive, constructive feedback by emailing me with their query letter and synopsis. You’ll also receive free proofreading for both to catch any typos that might distract from your otherwise amazing descriptions. Read on for more information to get the most out of this offer! What does agent query letter feedback involve? If you’re a trans… Read More »Free agent query letter feedback for Trans Awareness Month

Free feedback on agent query cover letters

In celebration of Transgender Awareness Month, I’m offering free feedback on agent query cover letters for trans and non-binary authors. It’s important to make a great first impression on a literary agent or publisher. To help, my feedback will include notes on grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting, as well as bespoke tips to help you submit to agents and publishers confidently. I want to give you the best possible chance of achieving your writing dreams. Why? Because trans and non-binary people deserve to be represented more in fiction. We already come up against so many barriers, so by doing this… Read More »Free feedback on agent query cover letters

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