Laura Zats

Q198: Hard SF, but doesn’t explain what any of the concepts mean. I can’t request unless I understand what the book is! Pass. #500queries

Q197: UF that is the opposite of fresh. Pass. #500queries

Q196: didactic YA. Pass. #500queries

Q195: Thriller. Do not rep. Pass. #500queries

Q194: Mass query. Pass. #500queries

Q193: Comped to 50 Shades. NOPE! Pass. #500queries

Q192: YA romance. A little too straightforward to be my jam. Pass. #500queries

Q190: Vamps and their same old story. Pass. #500queries

Q189: Claiming your F has good worldbuilding but not telling me what the world is will not get you a yes. Pass. #500queries

Q188: If Brett Easton Ellis is your comp, I’m not your girl. Pass. #500queries

Q187: YA F. This one hurt. It’s a phenomenal idea, but the worldbuilding just isn’t there. Pass. #500queries

Q186: I don’t care about the format/structure of the book unless I like the idea of the book. Pass. #500queries

Q185: It’s like the author of this query was getting paid per SAT word. Pass. #500queries

Q184: Romance with no signs of actual attraction or tension in the query. Pass. #500queries

Q183: eco-thrillers aren’t really my thing. Pass. #500queries

Q182: Road trip books are a really hard sell for me. This didn’t make it. Pass. #500queries

Q181: Genre I don’t rep and it’s already self-pubbed. Pass. #500queries

Q180: MG that’s entirely unbelievable in its concept. Pass. #500queries

Q179: Sometimes I come across books in the slush that I would love to read, but don’t have a spot in my list. This is one of them. Pass. #500queries

Q178: I love books with queer characters. I don’t love books where the queer characters have to die. Pass. #500queries