Laura Crockett

Q6: YA Fantasy. DRAGONS. Original (perhaps unusual?) premise, unique POV, writing sample demonstrated mastery in voice. Partial. #tenqueries

Q10: Chick lit. Writing style in sample mirrored the witty, snarky attitude of the query. Made me laugh! Partial. #tenqueries

Q4: YA fantasy. Answered a mswl call. A super awesome Shakespeare play written all over this. Drool! Partial. #tenqueries

Q6: YA F. Retelling of commonly known mythology, but set in an untraditional F world. Writing reminds me of UPROOTED. Partial. #tenqueries

Q4: WF. Cute and fun concept, even though the query itself was a bit wordy. Sample was good. Partial. #tenqueries

Q5: A fantasy. Unique concept, query suggests it lacks overdone fantasy tropes. Beautiful, engaging writing in sample. Partial. #tenqueries

Q10: A hist thriller. Strong query, fierce and humorous protagonist, polished voice in the writing sample. Partial. #tenqueries

Q5: YA contemp. Boy-centric, humorous, witty writing. Full! #tenqueries

Q8: A Fantasy. The world felt rich & compelling, writing lush & accessible, dialogue convincing & realistic. Partial! #tenqueries

Q5: YA contemp. Voice of the query & sample matched, writing style feels fresh AND reminiscent of Morgan Matson. Partial! #tenqueries

Q10: Women's fic. Humorous. Answered mswl. Hope is apparent, even with the (funny) obstacles standing in MC's way. Partial. #tenqueries

Q7: YA contemp. LOVED the comparable titles. Answered a mswl. Amazing voice in the writing sample. Clearly researched. Partial. #tenqueries

Q8: YA Fantasy. Answered one of my MSWL tweets so well I pinched myself to check I wasn't dreaming. Great sample. Partial. #tenqueries

Q3: MG Fantasy. Not actively seeking MG, but it's whimsical and Neil Gaiman-y, and that's music to my ears. Partial. #tenqueries

Q7: A. Gothic elements. Contemporary but with that 19th century feel, a la Donna Tartt. Requested sample. #tenqueries

Q4: YA Fantasy. A la WINNER'S CURSE, ancient France. Intriguing MC. Requested sample. #tenqueries

Q7: Hist Fic. WWII, POW camp, romance, Italian spin. Asked for partial. #tenqueries

Q5: YA fantasy/historical. Dropped some of my favorite words (Tennyson, Camelot, Pre-Raphaelite). Intrigued. Asked for sample. #tenqueries

Q7: YA fantasy. Unique MC. Sample provided was well-written and matched the tone of the query. Good voice. Partial. #tenqueries

Q3: NA Gothic. Sounds YA. Intrigued enough to see if the writing style & topic match the query, genre, & market. Partial. #tenqueries