Need Help Prior to Querying? Enter Author Mentor Match!

Exciting news for unagented authors!

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9 Questions to Ask Before Signing with a Literary Agent

Since I feel as though I’ve gotten so much help along the path to getting my literary agent…

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The Query Letter That Landed Me My Literary Agent

To follow up on my literary agent post, I wanted to share my successful query letter!

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How I Got My Literary Agent

After years of writing, and a failed round of querying my first novel a few years back, I started querying my second book a few months ago. And…

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Friday Things

Hey, I managed to do a blog post today!

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Friday Things

Happy Friday!

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On Rejection and Perspective

I finished my first novel–I mean edited-down, polished-to-a-gleaming-shine, FINISHED-finished–about 3 months ago now. When I was done, I thought, FINALLY. Now my writing life can finally begin! You know nothing, self of 3 months ago…

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To Prologue or not to Prologue?

Seems like every piece of writing advice I stumble upon lately has one thing in common: ditch your prologue. Especially if you’re a first time writer. Especially if you’re querying (this article sums it up pretty nicely). In my massive (to me) cutting down of my novel, I decided maybe I should follow that advice. I chopped out […]

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