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Query

Successful Queries: Amanda Orozco and “Woven From Clay,” by Jenny Birch

Find Jenny Birch’s successful query to agent Amanda Orozco for her debut novel, Woven From Clay, which was originally titled something else.

Successful Queries: Sheyla Knigge and “Soulgazer,” by Maggie Rapier Guest Column

Media-Savvy Author: Organizing Your Agent Querying Process Paula Rizzo

Successful Queries: Gabrielle Pachon and “Blood Beneath the Snow,” by Alexandra Kennington Guest Column

Successful Queries: Jaynie Royal and “Play, With Knives,” by Jeanette Horn Guest Column

Successful Queries: Allison Hunter and “Maya & Natasha,” by Elyse Durham Guest Column

4 Ways to Write Hooks for Books Robert Lee Brewer

Successful Queries: Hayley Steed and “I Did Something Bad,” by Pyae Moe Thet War Guest Column

Successful Queries: Tracy Bernstein and “A Grim Reaper’s Guide to Catching a Killer,” by Maxie Dara Guest Column

Does This Query Taste Funny?Amy Collins

4 Things I’d Do Differently While Querying Lindsay Lovise

40 Best Elevator Pitches for Books in 2023 Robert Lee Brewer

The Four Elements Amy Collins

6 Steps to Getting Your Query Letter Out of the Slush Pile Aileen Weintraub

What Is the Hook, the Book, and the Cook Query Pitching Technique for Writers?Robert Lee Brewer

Successful Queries: Anna Quinn & “The Night Child”Jess Zafarris

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