Marketing Tip: send a press release to your high school and/or college alma mater - those alumni magazines love this stuff. :) #pubtip

Marketing Tip: These book teasers are perfect. Want to do book teasers? Do like @Christina_Lee04 does here: write-brained.com/p/excerpts.html #pubtip

Have publishing questions? Keep an eye out for an #ask4word today, answering all your #writetip, #pubtip, #querytip questions.

Marketing Tip: example of a clear, easy to navigate Tour page from @tiffanyreisz website. Do it like this! tiffanyreisz.com/tour/ #pubtip

Marketing Tip: update your author website at least twice a year. Include reviews, tour dates, News, book covers, buy links. #pubtip

Need help figuring out your book's genre? Imagine a bookstore. On which shelf do you imagine your book selling? #PubTip

We just got a great pitch submitted! Is the next one going to be from you? ow.ly/yweSq @anaiahpress #pitchfest #amwriting #pubtip

Good morning! Time to polish your 4 sentence pitch and head to ow.ly/yweSq . @anaiahpress #pitchfest #amwriting #pubtip

Whoever coined the term "fiction novel" needs to stop writing. A novel, by definition, is fiction. Know industry terms. #querytip

Me sending you a form rejection does not mean, "Please send this same query with a different title as soon as you receive this." #querytip

"Dear Kirsten Wolflit literary." Swing and a miss. #slushpile

#querytip - put book title in the email subject line. I quickly scan my Q inbox when I log in first thing. Intriguing titles catch my eye!

Don't spend time telling me that your book has no vampires. I care about what's there, not what isn't. #querytip

About once every three days, I get a query that talks about the books/authors I "publish". -_- #notapublisher #doyourreseach #pubtip

Don't know which blog/twitter/website said I'm interested in SciFi but they were misinformed. #querytip

Pet peeve #1=fiction novel. By definition, a novel is fictitious. #querytip

Writers, if I pass on your query, please don't respond with a query for another book. #querytip

I don't know about you but I've been loving @Michrichter1's #500queries. Writers, check this out. #querytip

In fact, don’t tell us ANYTHING! SHOW us everything. Even your word count and genre. Show us. Don’t tell us. #querytip #onrepeat

If you’re querying a YA or MG or a Children’s novel, please don't tell us what lesson readers will learn from it. Just don’t. #querytip