Samantha Wekstein
Literary Agent
Thompson Literary Agency
Literary Agent @TL_Agency . She/Her, Terp🐢, ENFJ, dog lover. Illustrators: wekstein-illustrators.weebly.com. Pitch to QueryManager.com/SamanthaWekste…
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Brooding YA Hero @broodingYAhero
My white author made me a POC because diversity!She also made me offensively stereotypical... because racism.
Guys THIS. I get so much of it in my submissions and I'd love to see less. #querytip
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If your book is fantasy and your query letter is confusing, I'm definitely not requesting. Make sure you clearly define your world #querytip
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When an agent says what to include in a query, don't give it to us as a list! #querytip
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If you've previously been traditionally published, let us know in your subject line! #querytip
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Spent today reading my boss' slush. Around 100 queries! Here's an article on the Do's and Don'ts! publishingcrawl.com/2015/08/14/que… #querytip
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#Querytip Even if the agent has broad tastes, look at past books they've worked on to see if yours fits with that list.
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#querytip Make sure you let us know what your story is about! You'd be surprised how many people leave a summary out of their letter.
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#querytip Don't ask me to refer you to another agent if I reject you.Do your own research!If I think it's for another agent, I'll pass along