Q92: I love me some witches. Request. #500queries

Q91: I liked this YA SF, but it was a little too close to something I already rep. Pass. #500queries

Q90: Romance with good tropes, but the story itself didn’t grab me. Pass. #500queries

Q89: Queries told from the POV of the MC weird me out. This is a professional piece of correspondence. I want to hear from YOU. Pass. #500queries

Q88: Honestly, folks, at the query stage, I don’t care why you wrote a book. I want to know what the book IS. Pass. #500queries

Q87: This SF didn’t really grab me. I think because I was missing info about the MC. Pass. #500queries

Q86: SF. Super interesting take on a trope I love! Request! #500queries

First manuscript request of 2019! #querywin

Q10: ya contemporary. Pacing was a little slow. I often felt myself skimming the sample pages. Pass #tenqueries

Q9: fantasy, romance. I didn’t connect with the writing. The setting wasn’t clear and the narrator was confusing. Pass. #tenqueries

Q8: YA fantasy/sci fi. The opening pages were a little slow and didn’t immediately engage me. I did find the premise interesting. I’ll revisit this one. #tenqueries

Q85: SF. I understand that this one is supposed to be a bit more literary, but I was still missing tension. Pass. #500queries

Q84: Too much theme in this query, not enough plot. Pass. #500queries

Q83: What can I say, I’m a sucker for HS drama kid books. Request. #500queries

Q82: FYI we can totally tell when an author writes in a genre they don’t read. Pass. #500queries

Q81: A vague, three-sentence email and an attachment do not a query make. Pass. #500queries

Q80: This SF had not a ton wrong with it, but it didn’t grab me. Pass. #500queries

Q79: Depending on how it’s written, this could either be a romantic thriller or a thriller with romance. I only rep the former, but I like the concept, so I’m willing to bite. Request. #500queries

Q78: This YA SF is dark and twisty and fun and I wants it! Request! #500queries

Q77: Not addressed to me. Pass. #500queries