Keep complaining about agents/editors off social media, at least about respectable ones. People talk and nothing is private. #querytip

I don't think you guys quite understand how lovely a well-crafted, rule-following query looks to me. #pubtip (2/2)

reminder to querying authors: You should be querying w/ current work. If you're asking for rep. based on a previous novel ... no #querytip

#querytip One typo in a query- understandable. Multiple? Not looking good... Proofread your queries if you want to make a good impression!

Your life story doesn't belong in a query. Congrats on being a track star in high school (however long ago), but get to the pitch. #querytip

If you have not received a response to your query to our agency within 2 months, yes - send it again. Likely the spam filter ate it. #pubtip

Our server deletes queries that have attachments. Remember - leave off attachments when you query us. #pubtip #queries

#pubtip MT @kellydavio @TahomaReview blog: why submitting early in the reading period can up your odds of acceptance. tahomaliteraryreview.com/2014/06/17/you…

Example of a great query = @stefaniegaither original query letter to me for FALLS THE SHADOW: writersdigest.com/editor-blogs/g… #pubtip #queries

#querytip The structure of your query could make it more appealing.

For the love of bumblebees, please state your word count, title, and genre! #querytip

A great tool to help structure your novel is Blake Synder's beat sheet. Use it. #querytip #writingtips storyfix.com/beat-sheet-bas…

Include plot in your query - not just backstory. #PubTip #queries #agenting

When submitting to our agency, please don't include attachments or head shots in your query. #PubTip #agenting #queries

New submission guidelines are up for @pandamoonpub check the website for details! #getpublished #pubtip

Easy #PubTip = remember to include the word "Query" as part of the subject line of your email to us. #queries #agenting

#pubtip Name your .doc file something like this: Book Title - Author Name - Full Manuscript. Don't call it Agent's Name, we know our name.

So I wrote this blog post all about query etiquette. What to do when an agent says those magic words... literaticat.blogspot.com/2014/06/all-ab… #querytip

I adore when people query me because they admire an author or book of mine and think they are similar. #pubtip

Urban Fantasies are a hard sell right now. The market is cyclical, so they'll come back around, but write/query with this in mind. #querytip