.@Ashohley Just use Times Roman 12 pt and be done with it. #querytip

Please do your best to have your submission complete, with correct attachments, on the first try. It saves everyone time & effort! #querytip

Enigmatic Editor: Queries That Get Read enigmaticeditor.blogspot.com/2016/06/querie… #WritersRoad #querytip

I want commercial reads, please!! #querytip

#querytip - I like shorter books b/w 50,000 - 80,000 words.

It's super helpful when authors include their query & synopsis as the first pgs of their MS. Love to have everything in 1 place. #querytip

Write YA that agents want-6/23 @writersdigest Webinar & #literaryagent #query crit:bit.ly/1OohdiN #yalit #kidlit #querytip

Struggling with your book summary? Check out the cover copy of your favorite reads. How did they convince you to pick them up? #querytip

Even when sending to a catch-all agency email, you should still have one agent in mind who is a good fit. #querytip

Co-signed from the agent side. This is advice you want to listen to. #querytip

Go to the bookstore. Vast majority of backcover copy, esp YA, is 5-7 sentences long, or shorter. Can your query work at that size? #querytip

#querytip try not to lie. Not because it's wrong, but because it usually doesn't work. #notasubtweet #notaboutyou

Have seen multiple queries this week w/ a typo in the book's title. Oof. I'm forgiving of the occasional mistake, but...proofread! #querytip

I TOTALLY get that, but c'est la vie. What is meant to be is meant to be aka you roll with the punches. #querytip @dannielle_sadiq

This too. #querytip twitter.com/janet_reid/sta…

Ditto! We're only human. Half the time I find it annoying, the other half I chuckle. #Querytip #Relax #LifeAintSoBad twitter.com/caitief/status…

Anytime you say you were previously pubbed tell us where. What house? Self-pubbed? Etc. #querytip

Well that just took me way way back! Still a great query letter. #pubtip #querytip twitter.com/WritersDigest/…

Outside of a scheduled Twitter pitch contest, please don't pitch to me here. Instead, query me at: querymanager.com/query/1009 #querytip

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