Oct 10 2024 59 mins 7
Today, Emily & Rachel talk about the querying process with guest Abigail K. Perry!
What you’ll learn from this episode:
- Exactly what a query letter is and how to structure it for your best chance at snagging an agent's attention
- How to know when you're ready to query and where to get started when you make that choice
- Why people keeping saying 'querying is hard than ever right now', and whether or not it's true
- Pitfalls authors make in querying and how to avoid them
Connect with Abby: https://www.abigailkperry.com/
Resources Mentioned:
- Story Grid - https://storygrid.com/
- Author Accelerator - https://www.authoraccelerator.com/
- Daniel David Wallace - https://danieldavidwallace.com/
- Savannah Gilbo - https://www.savannahgilbo.com/
- The Shit No One Tells You About Writing podcast - https://www.theshitaboutwriting.com/
- LitMatch podcast https://www.abigailkperry.com/podcasts/lit-match
- Fiction Writing Made Easy podcast - https://www.savannahgilbo.com/podcast
- Publisher’s Marketplace - https://www.publishersmarketplace.com/
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