Super Sekrit Julie Kagawa Project (shhhhhhhh!)

Listen up, people! Julie Kagawa and her publisher, Harlequin Teen, are going to announce a super sekrit project the evening of October 1st at a swanky event in New York at a hotel penthouse soiree. Hey, she’s a New York Times and USA Today bestselling YA author....

On Queries

I wanted to take a few minutes and comment on a few things I’ve been seeing in my query inbox lately. It should be obvious, but you want to hook an agent with your query, this is your chance to show us how awesome you are and what an amazing book you’ve...

How to Get the Most from a Critique

I do a lot of partial manuscript critiques for conferences, webinars, etc. and I’d like to give a few pointers to make sure you’re getting your time and money’s worth. There tends to be at least one in any given group of critiques that won’t get anything useful out of...

Small Presses and the Interwebz

I’ve been sitting here in my office (bed) this morning while eating a healthy breakfast (Apple Jacks) reading some really great discussions on Twitter about small presses that seem to have come from a wonderful article on Reddit written by Beth Revis. I thought...

The Thinking Man’s Blood and Guts

Guest Post by Client Kristina Meister in celebration of her new book: The One We Feed Someone once said, “Science Fiction is the genre of the improbable, and Fantasy is the genre of the impossible.” I would like to extend that and suggest that Horror is...