THE SUBMISSION WINDOW IS NOW CLOSED!! Have you ever wondered if your manuscript would hook a teen reader? We all have. So what better way to find out than a contest with the talented teens of TEEN EYES EDITORIAL. How is this going to work? You’ll post a 35-word Read more…
Have you ever wondered if your manuscript would hook a teen reader? We all have. So what better way to find out than a contest with the talented teens of TEEN EYES EDITORIAL. How is this going to work? You’ll post a 35-word pitch and the first 250 words of Read more…
The submission window for Pitch Madness SORRY! Edition is now open! To enter the contest, enter the form below. What is Pitch Madness? It’s a contest to win a request from one or more of the participating agents. I will have an agent introduction post up soon. The submission window Read more…
Pitch Madness 2015 SORRY! Edition The Pitch Madness submission window will be open for 72 hours starting on February 20! Pitch Madness is a contest to win a request from one or more of the participating agents. I will have an agent introduction post up soon. The submission window Read more…
The submission window for the Spencer Hill Contemporary pitch event is NOW CLOSED! You may pitch to the editors until April 30 at 11:59PM EDT. Follow the fun and the editors’ tweet on the Twitter hashtag #pitchSHC Here’s all the details from Spencer Hill Contemporary editors … We Read more…
The last day! I can’t tell you all how much I’ve enjoyed meeting all of you and getting to know your work! We’ve had over 70 people participate! I’ve also decided that critique giveaways will now be a once-a-month part of my lineup here on Brenda’s blog. So all is Read more…
I just wanted to give a shout out to the wonderful Kimberly Chase for organizing such a fun contest and asking me to host a team on my blog. I’m sending a huge hug to Dannie Morin for joining in as a co-host. I also want to give out Read more…
It’s time to go trick or treating! Can we get our bags filled with treats? Trick or Treat entrants, thank you for joining the fun! You guys seriously rocked our inbox. Your entries were PHENOMENAL and we had a very HARD time narrowing them down to 39. If you didn’t Read more…
Title: QUINCY STRANGE AND THE TEN Category: MG Genre: Mystery Word Count: 48,000 Pitch: For Quincy Strange, forgetting to button your top button is just like walking out of the house with no pants on. With his button firmly fastened, and driven by his 187 IQ, he discovers that a Read more…
Title: CROWDED Category: YA Genre: Speculative Fiction Word Count: 63,000 Pitch: As a slum rat beneath the futuristic mega-city of New York, 16-year-old Leo has never seen a sunrise. Just when he’s expected to become a slave to NYC’s totalitarian power, Authority, he busts out into the chaos of an Read more…