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Flashback: The 5 Stages of a #PitchWar Hopeful: Week 1

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
I wrote this the first year I entered PitchWars and, even though I’m not participating this year, it’s just as true as ever. Best wishes to all the hopefuls out there! What To Expect After You Query It really is just like dating… 1- Anticipation You start…

What Good Is An Agent? Answers From Writers.

By The Owl Lady June 28, 2018 Leave a comment

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
https://youtu.be/8bsDxJ7awgM%5BPrevious related topics: Why? How? What? ] If you’ve been paying attention to the literary agency world in the last month or so, you probably heard about the embezzlement conviction of Darin Webb, the accountant for the 49-year-old UK literary agency: Donadio & Olson. Webb’s total theft? $3.4…

#21 Query Corner: ‘THE WINGS OF OBORIO’

By The Owl Lady June 26, 2018 Leave a comment

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
Welcome to: Morgan’s Query Corner: Answering Your Query Quandaries THE WINGS OF OBORIO is a fantasy. After his father destroys a witch’s forest, Prince Braun and his new bride, Princess Martiel must learn to trust each other if they want to end the witch’s curse to save their…

#20 Query Corner: ‘MARTIANS, EXES, AND REBELS’

By The Owl Lady June 12, 2018 Leave a comment

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
Welcome to: Morgan’s Query Corner: Answering Your Query Quandaries [MARTIANS, EXES, AND REBELS] is an SF romance. Working with his ex is the only way for Jack to stop the Martian rebels from destroying the colony. Now, if only he could find her. NOTE: If you submit…

#19 Query Corner: ‘THE REAPER’S REDEMPTION’

By The Owl Lady June 5, 2018 Leave a comment

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
Welcome to: Morgan’s Query Corner: Answering Your Query Quandaries THE REAPER’S REDEMPTION is a YA historical fiction. When Chiara’s father, the general who led the Knights to victory in the Crusade, is murdered, it seems a Grim Reaper is to blame. If she can’t find the Reaper…

How To Find An Agent For Your Novel

By The Owl Lady May 24, 2018 Leave a comment

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
I talk a lot about my querying process, but one thing I haven’t talked as much about is HOW to find the agent in the first place. https://youtu.be/hZU5OTcSO5I It takes a bit of research, but most of us writers are pretty comfortable with research, especially if it…

#18 Query Corner: ‘ART GIRL’

By The Owl Lady May 22, 2018 Leave a comment

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
Welcome to: Morgan’s Query Corner: Answering Your Query Quandaries ART GIRL is a YA contemporary novel. Locally-acclaimed teen artist Lillie Kang must overcome her anxiety to create the painting that could win the scholarship to her dream university. NOTE: If you submit your query to me (morgan.s.hazelwood@gmail.com),…

When Querying A Novel: Hope Can Be The Scariest Thing

By The Owl Lady May 17, 2018 Leave a comment

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
If you’re a regular reader, you saw my post two weeks ago about how I started to lose faith in my story. I believe in my story, but I was worried about its ability to stand out in an over-crowded market full of amazing stories. I don’t…

#17 Query Corner: ‘I NEVER FORGOT YOU’

By The Owl Lady May 15, 2018 Leave a comment

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
Welcome to: Morgan’s Query Corner: Answering Your Query Quandaries I NEVER FORGOT YOU is family saga, set in Ireland. When Una’s childhood best friend, Cullen, puts an appeal out on TV to find her, she learns her sister is dying–and dating him. Only, Una never told anyone…

#16 Query Corner: ‘BASIC CABLE’

By The Owl Lady May 8, 2018 Leave a comment

Originally posted on WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS:
Welcome to: Morgan’s Query Corner: Answering Your Query Quandaries BASIC CABLE is near-future SF novel. When Nina, an earnest junior reporter, is offered an interview by the pope, her boss’s plan to fire her is thwarted. Nina must make a choice when the scutwork she’s assigned starts…

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