The Black Moment: What is it, why do you need it and how can you make it powerful? bit.ly/2deRkkL #pubtip #writing

Solid #pubtip advice here. Book marketing for 2016 and beyond.

Listen when agents say submissions are closed. Otherwise, your hard work may be ignored. Worse, it might be rejected. #pubtip

Jumping on my #submissions soapbox. Your query letter is your calling card. Inspect it as if it might be your one and only shot. #pubtip

This episode, we break down the Man Booker shortlist and, you know, get some jokes off. There's also a #pubtip at the end! Try us out.

The latest The Write Shadow Times! paper.li/TheWriteShadow… Thanks to @JustJJWriting @PositivityAngel @benraifilms #pubtip #amwriting

Worldbuilding is essential in SFF, but not an end in itself. It must allow the story & characters to live within its framework. #pubtip

If you've been published before, give us the name of your publisher in your query! Believe me, we will be looking it up. #querytip #pubtip

In an ideal world, I'd like to see full manuscript in my inbox within 48 hours of having requested it. #pubtip

Published author #pubtip = writing in a series? Clearly mark on your website which is Book #1 in the series, Book #2, Book #3, etc.

I find myself once again resharing this 6 year old post about how I'm over the Chosen One trope: ktliterary.com/2010/06/one-gi… #queries #PubTip

Agent @Renee_Nyen critiques a query letter - read it here (with author's permission!) ktliterary.com/2016/09/ask-da… #pubtip #queries #agenting

The Difference Between Literary, Upmarket & Commercial Fiction bit.ly/2csANfd #pubtip #querytip

how to flag abuse at @goodreads = goodreads.com/help/show/57-h… #pubtip

If you're writing #historical, do your research. Make sure names, expressions & slang were all actually used during the time period #pubtip

News, #pubtip, and @lzats stoking the flames of Angry YA Twitter while I try to name the penguin Franzen thinks should replace our children

If I pass on your MS, don't email back berating me for my decision. That definitely isn't going to make me want to work with you. #pubtip

So smart, lots of great advice here. Writers, read this! #pubtip

When pitching your fantasy novel, trim down the world details to the most baseline, compelling, easily-accessible elements. #pubtip

Did a guest post on manuscriptwishlist.com! The Ideal Client: A Literary Agent’s Wish List: manuscriptwishlist.com/2016/09/the-id… #MSWL #askagent #pubtip