Laura Zats

Q145: YA F. I didn’t like the world here. It didn’t seem like it made a ton of sense. Pass. #500queries

Q144: I love works in translation. I do not love works translated by google. Pass. #500queries

Q143: WF do not rep. Pass. #500queries

Q142: DO NOT RESUB A BOOK THAT AN AGENT HAS ALREADY PASSED ON. Pass. Again. #500queries

Q141: being feminist does not mean you have to excise all romance from your book *headdesk* pass. #500queries

Q140: SF. No context, too many terms. Pass. #500queries

Q139: Offering money to have your book published is not how querying an agent works. Pass. #500queries

Q138: Erotica is a genre. Not a book with lots of sex. Pass. #500queries

Q137: literally 20 comps named. None are by women. Pass. #500queries

Q136: UF is a really crowded market, and this one didn’t quite grab me enough for me to take a chance. Pass. #500queries

Q135: F. WAY too many terms bandied about and I got confused. Pass. #500queries

Q134: C Rom. I need to feel the sizzle, even in the query! This has none. Pass. #500queries

Q133: Would have req’ed this, but I have something similar in my list already. Pass. #500queries

Q132: In the first part of the pitch for this C YA, I thought “meh” (because of the comps). Then I thought about the potential of the story, and it might just end up super dope. I’ll peek at it. Request. #500queries

Q131: Just the vaguest fantasy pitch that has ever been pitched. My kingdom for a hint of world! Pass. #500queries

Q130: I am waiting for a good alien book, but this one doesn’t feel fresh enough. Pass. #500queries

Q129: I am a sucker for afrofuturism. REQUEST! #500queries

Q128: Para. This one might be a total GIMME for another agent, but it didn’t grab me at all. Pass. #500queries

Q127: YA F. Really interesting idea, but very clumsy writing, which makes me worry about the prose in the book. Pass. #500queries

Q126: I am burnt out on dream-based fantasies. Pass. #500queries