Elise Capron
Literary Agent
Sandra Dijkstra Literary Agency
Literary agent of non-fiction (cultural history, science, medicine) & fiction (adult literary). I also help make a podcast: @themjcast . she/her/hers
Elise Capron
@EliseCapron
Literary Agent
Literary agent of non-fiction (cultural history, science, medicine) & fiction (adult literary).
I also help make a podcast: @themjcast .
she/her/hers
7 Tips
David Winnick @DavidWinnick
@EliseCapron I was taught that as a writer that info should be included somehow in the query. Sometimes by giving comparison books, or just stating it.Replying to @DavidWinnick
You are absolutely right. It should be stated very clearly somewhere in the query letter. #querytip
Elise Capron
@EliseCapron
Literary Agent
Literary agent of non-fiction (cultural history, science, medicine) & fiction (adult literary).
I also help make a podcast: @themjcast .
she/her/hers
7 Tips
If I can't figure out the genre of your work after rdg your query letter and sample pages, that is a problem. #querytip
Elise Capron
@EliseCapron
Literary Agent
Literary agent of non-fiction (cultural history, science, medicine) & fiction (adult literary).
I also help make a podcast: @themjcast .
she/her/hers
7 Tips
Under 200pp is generally considered much too short for a debut novel. Increase that #wordcount ! #querytip
Elise Capron
@EliseCapron
Literary Agent
Literary agent of non-fiction (cultural history, science, medicine) & fiction (adult literary).
I also help make a podcast: @themjcast .
she/her/hers
7 Tips
I mean for real, I have at least 8 query letters today that aren't signed. #QueryTip
Elise Capron
@EliseCapron
Literary Agent
Literary agent of non-fiction (cultural history, science, medicine) & fiction (adult literary).
I also help make a podcast: @themjcast .
she/her/hers
7 Tips
When did ppl decide to just stop signing their query letters? It's a business letter, please sign it! I need to know your name! #QueryTip