The Writer’s Voice Wrap Up! It’s been a long month with The Writer’s Voice and now it’s over. I can honestly say I love each and every one of my team members. They worked hard and supported each other. I believe in you guys. I hope to hear great Read more…
The Writer’s Voice Contest is a multi-blog, multi-agent contest hosted by Cupid of Cupid’s Literary Connection, Brenda Drake of Brenda Drake Writes, Krista Van Dolzer of Mother. Write. (Repeat.) and Mónica B.W. of Love YA. We’ve based the contest on NBC’s singing reality show The Voice. So the four Read more…
Title: SUBHUMAN Genre: YA Science Fiction Word Count: 96,000 Query: 17-year-old Kensington Randall has always felt invisible – until she becomes a moving target, and the prize in a devastating global war between mankind and their alien progenitors. When arctic drilling unearths an alien ship, the discovery sets off a Read more…
Title: MAD AS A HATTER Genre: YA Thriller Word Count: 60,000 Query: London, 1882. Seven years ago, Emil Aleric and his sister were kidnapped and taken to ‘Wonderland’ by a man claiming to come from the future. He called himself the Hatter. Emil survived the torture. His sister didn’t. Read more…
Title: KIDS, INC. Genre: Middle Grade Word Count: 35,000 Query: Twelve-year-old Anna Fraser’s father always told her that necessity was the mother of invention, but for her, it was all accidental. After Anna and her genius “I skipped a grade” younger brother Chris’s class project goes missing, a little mischief Read more…
Title: THE ALTERAE Genre: YA Urban Fantasy Word Count: 64,000 Query: Sixteen-year-old Emma Hawthorne agonizingly hides her ability to pick up people’s emotions and memories like a radio signal. But when she discovers her best friend’s lifeless body floating in the river, her own grief makes resisting the constant Read more…
Title: WINNING BACK THE LOSER Genre: YA Contemporary Word Count: 65,000 Query: Sixteen-year-old ward of the state, Lulu Meriwether, has always believed she’s a victim of chance. And ending up at O’Dell High, a former all boys’ Catholic school that has just opened its doors to girls is no Read more…
Title: PECULIAR DARK Genre: YA Urban Fantasy Word Count: 89,000 Query: There are a few things Angela James never thought she’d do, like: 1. Throw a birthday party for a supernatural creature. 2. Break into a police officer’s apartment. 3. Wield an axe. 4. Burn a Read more…
Title: SPARK Genre: YA Paranormal Romance Word Count: 61,000 Query: It’s just like seventeen-year-old, Taisie Monahan, to fall flat on her face the first day at her new school in her deceased mother’s hometown. When the popular clique in school accepts her into their group, she goes from zero to Read more…
Title: COVETED Genre: YA Urban Fantasy Word Count: 81,000 Query: Seventeen-year-old Caleb Dunnelly would rather spend the weekend at home, searching the net for clues about his parents’ disappearance. Which is why his best friend has to trick him into going out every Friday night. The two end up Read more…