Laura Zats

Q351: I am not the person to come to for Christian fiction. Pass. #500queries

Q350: I just got bored with this F. pass. #500queries

Q349: I would really, really love it if all the queries in my inbox told me what the book is about. Pass. #500queries

Q348: YA F. WAYYYYY too long. Pass. #500queries

Q346: While it might not be like this in execution, this YA C was pitched as an issue book without any plot. Pass. #500queries

Q345: Personal pet peeve, but I really hate a query full of rhetorical questions. Pass. #500queries

Q344: I don’t love it when young, female MCs are described as “nubile.” Pass. #500queries

Q343: SF. Meh. Pass. #500queries

Q342: This one was fine, but I didn’t feel the need to ask for more. Pass. #500queries

Q341: Dealing with blood and race is a very fraught topic, particularly in the US, and I don’t feel confident this book will deal appropriately with that. Pass. #500queries

Q340: I need something to really pop to go beyond general speculative eco-thrillers and into my inbox. Pass. #500queries

Q339: As a rule, I don’t accept queries sent by third parties. Pass. #500queries

Q338: C Rom. This one didn’t have enough distinguishing factors for me. Pass. #500queries

Q337: So this hits on a particular pet peeve of mine, but while a lot of YA is read by adults, it should always only be written with the teens in mind. Pass. #500queries

Q336: The MC was missing in this one! Pass. #500queries

Q335: Because of a bevy of YA stuff a few years ago, I’m very burnt out on Greek gods. Pass. #500queries

Q334: Perfectly fine F pitch, but not right for me. Pass. #500queries

Q333: Never, ever organized your query as a list of things the reader will learn. Pass. #500queries

Q332: This one was *just* a little bit racist. Pass. #500queries

Q331: I really wanted to love this one, but I just didn’t. Pass. #500queries