Q66: From #sffpit. YA F with a morally ambiguous MC. Request! #500queries

Q65: specfic. Good idea, but the query was choppy and a bit awkward, so pass. #500queries

Q64: YA F. Nothing wrong with it, but it just didn't strike my fancy. Pass. #500queries

Q63: I love adventure stories, but am wary when the stories use natives as an exploration in exoticness. Give me real people! #500queries

Q62: 45K is not long enough for YA. Pass. #500queries

Q61: One of those MG "we're gunna teach you something" books. Pass. #500queries

Q60: I've decided that I REALLY dislike prophecies as plot setups. Feels very special snowflake to me. #500queries

Q59: R that didn't quite have the contemporary realness I want--it was a little too FICTION for me, and not quite plausible. #500queries

Q58: I'm a sucker for F with Mideast/African-based worlds #500queries

Q57: Specfic—felt a little derivative of recent hits. Pass #500queries

Q55: C F. Creature feature w/ Western monsters. I'm looking for lesser-known beasts, if any. #500queries

Q54: Angels. No. #500queries

Q53: Guys. GUYS. Either submit to agents or small publishers. Not both at the same time. It makes the whole process complicated. #500queries

Q10: Adult romance. The query is long and tells far too much. I know entire story, and nothing makes me need to read more. Pass. #tenqueries

Q9: Women’s fiction. Really interesting concept til it turns into spiritual quest to find herself. It is just not for me. Pass. #tenqueries

Q8: YA fantasy. The query uses really good comps, but sounds derivative, not comparable. There's a lot like it in market. Pass. #tenqueries

Q7: Adult thriller. It is only 40K words long, which is much too short for genre. Includes pages, I only want query. Pass #tenqueries

Q52: From #sffpit. Para R. Gritty, tattooed heroine (yes!), but has vamps, and I can't sell those. Pass. #500queries

Q6: Cozy. The query is very confusing. Over six characters named & a lot is revealed, still don't know what it's about. Pass #tenqueries

Q5: Adult fantasy. I only represent YA and crossover fantasy, and this is clearly for the adult market. Pass #tenqueries