Garrett Alwert

Re-opened to queries today and will post a more in-depth #MSWL soon but I'm especially on the hunt for contemporary YA. If you can comp Katie Henry, Ben Phillipe, Nicole B. Tyndall, Becky Wallace, David Yoon or Jeff Zentner, to name a few, send them my way!

So much this...#MSWL

I am half way through THE BABYSITTERS COVEN and its fabulous. If you can comp paranormal YA similar to this please query me!! #MSWL #amquerying #writerscommunity

Reiterating these plus adding the amazing SCARS LIKE WINGS by Erin Stewart. Send me your queries! #MSWL #amquerying

I've read some amazing contemporary YA lately. If you can comp HER ROYAL HIGHNESS by Rachel Hawkins, WILDER GIRLS by Rory Power, SERIOUS MOONLIGHT by Jenn Bennett, LET'S CALL IT A DOOMSDAY by Katie Henry and YOU'D BE MINE by Erin Hahn send your queries my way. #MSWL

#MSWL I've tweeted something similar in the past but YA in the same vein as Sally Thorne, Marisha Pessl, Helen Hoang, and Caroline Kepnes are evergreen requests for me.

#MSWL I've read amazing contemporary fiction lately. WITH THE FIRE ON HIGH, RED, WHITE AND ROYAL BLUE, MEET CUTE, THE MUSIC OF WHAT HAPPENS, ALEX, APROXIMATELY, THE PRINCESS AND THE FANGIRL, 99 PERCENT MINE, ON THE COME UP. So great! If you can comp these for YA send them my way.

YA Caroline Kepnes, Stacey Thorne, Marisha Pessl (maybe already YA??), and Helen Hoang. #MSWL

#MSWL Smart funny contemporary YA's in the same vein as Ben Philippe, Katie Henry, Jeff Zentner, Ibi Zoboi, Emery Lord and Ashley Poston.

#MSWL YA Mystery/Thrillers. Recent favorites include White Rabbit, Two Can Keep a Secret, The Cheerleaders, the Truly Devious books and Sadie

While I've been low-key open to queries (YA & MG) for a bit I wanted to officially announce via twitter and let everybody know the types of things I'm looking for with a few #MSWL posts. Submission guidelines at emeraldcityliterary.com/garrettalwert #amwriting #amquerying