I’m so thrilled (albeit a little late because of the blog schedule) to announce that R.C. Lewis has signed with Jennifer Laughran of Andrea Brown Literary Agency! She was so kind as to sit patiently as I tortured interviewed her. R.C. Lewis: Crossing the Helix B says: So let’s Read more…
link The magnificent Super Intern, Erica M. Chapman, who’s an agent intern for Louise Fury with L. Perkins Agency, went beyond what we expected from her. We asked that she tell thirty lucky writers when she had stopped reading their pitches or which ones she would snatch out of the Read more…
link The Super Intern contest is here! For the rest of the week (as her schedule will allow) Erica M. Chapman, who’s an agent intern for Louise Fury with L. Perkins Agency, will tell thirty lucky writers when she stopped reading their pitches or which ones would make it out Read more…
Genre: YA light Sci-FiWord Count: 90,000 Query: The first time Leah saw the Shadows,they clung to the man who kidnapped and murdered her friend. That was the Shadows playing nice. After they murdered her family, Leah fled Los Angeles in a stolen BMW with one thing on her mind: survive Read more…
Genre:YA Sci fi Word count: 90,000 Query: A popular junior at an elite New England prep school, Marc is on his way to becoming his charming, power-hungry U.S. Senator father. Marc’s friendships and short-lived hook-ups are as selfish and self-serving as everything else he does. After stealing a test and blackmailing Read more…
Genre: Dystopian Literary Fiction Word count: 97,000 Query: On a planet ravaged by a horrific virus, a family blessed with genetic immunity controls a growing empire with a treatment derived from their blood. As the virus spreads, so does their power; as their power grows so do their secrets. To Read more…
Genre: YA Dark Contemporary Word Count: 53,000 Query: Sixteen-year-old Dylan Halstrom will do anything to stay numb; she snorts Oxycontin, cuts her thighs, and settles for the boyfriend she’ll never love. Nothing keeps the deaths of her sister and dad out of her mind. When her dealer, Matt, introduces her Read more…
Genre: YA FantasyWord Count: 91,000 Query: In an underwater village where talking to the Grey species is forbidden, sixteen-year-old Alphi McClure ignores her mother’s orders to desert her darker-skinned friend. In moments, her innocent friendship turns the villagers into a mob. Forced to flee, Alphi swims across the watery planet Read more…
Genre: YA Urban Fantasy Word count: 60,000 Query: Ms. Fury, Sixteen-year-old Kitty is a Chinese weredragon and an operative for the US government’s Draconic Intelligence Command, or as she likes to call it, DIC. When a rookie under Kitty’s supervision breaks the number one rule (don’t let humans know what Read more…
Genre: YA Paranormal SuspenseWord count: 55,000 Query: River Morgan’s petite, pink-haired and not quite twenty, but she has already mastered the art of how to erase a memory from those who are haunted by their past. River must write the memories in her Memory Book or else they become her Read more…