Pitch Wars Blog Archive

Day 8 (Part 3) of the Pitch Wars Mentor Workshops with Nikki Payne

Welcome to the Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2021 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query and first page critique from one of our mentors. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the Pitch Wars submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you in shining up your query and first page. We appreciate our mentors for generously dedicating their Read more…

By Erin Hardy, ago

Day 8 (Part 2) of the Pitch Wars Mentor Workshops with Carrie Callaghan

Welcome to the Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2021 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query and first page critique from one of our mentors. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the Pitch Wars submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you in shining up your query and first page. We appreciate our mentors for generously dedicating their Read more…

By Rochelle Karina, ago

Day 8 (Part 1) of the Pitch Wars Mentor Workshops with Jamie McHenry

Welcome to the Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2021 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query and first page critique from one of our mentors. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the Pitch Wars submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you in shining up your query and first page. We appreciate our mentors for generously dedicating their Read more…

By Stephanie Scott, ago

Day 7 (Part 3) of the Pitch Wars Mentor Workshops with Meg Long & Rochelle Hassan

Welcome to the Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2021 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query and first page critique from one of our mentors. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the Pitch Wars submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you in shining up your query and first page. We appreciate our mentors for generously dedicating their Read more…

By Stephanie Scott, ago

Day 7 (Part 2) of the Pitch Wars Mentor Workshops with Joel Brigham

Welcome to the Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2021 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query and first page critique from one of our mentors. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the Pitch Wars submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you in shining up your query and first page. We appreciate our mentors for generously dedicating their Read more…

By Stephanie Scott, ago

Day 7 (Part 1) of the Pitch Wars Mentor Workshops with Keena Roberts

Welcome to the Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2021 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query and first page critique from one of our mentors. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the Pitch Wars submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you in shining up your query and first page. We appreciate our mentors for generously dedicating their Read more…

By Erin Hardy, ago

Day 6 (Part 3) of the Pitch Wars Mentor Workshops with Heather Van Fleet and Jessica Calla

Welcome to the Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2021 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query and first page critique from one of our mentors. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the Pitch Wars submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you in shining up your query and first page. We appreciate our mentors for generously dedicating their Read more…

By Rochelle Karina, ago

Pitch Wars LIVE, #AskMentor chats, and spend a Day in the Life of our mentors

Pitch Wars 2021 is ramping up and so are our social programs, starting with Pitch Wars LIVE shows, #AskMentor Twitter Chats, and Instagram takeovers. All of these are completely optional but are a great opportunity to learn more and get to know the mentors. During the lead up to the mentee application window opening, Pitch Wars volunteers host several virtual programs designed to: Let applicants get to know the mentors  Give writers access to authors Read more…

By Sarah Nicolas, ago

Day 6 (Part 2) of the Pitch Wars Mentor Workshops with KIM LONG

Welcome to the Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2021 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query and first page critique from one of our mentors. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the Pitch Wars submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you in shining up your query and first page. We appreciate our mentors for generously dedicating their Read more…

By Erin Hardy, ago

Day 6 (Part 1) of the Pitch Wars Mentor Workshops with Sarah Kapit

Welcome to the Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2021 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query and first page critique from one of our mentors. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the Pitch Wars submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you in shining up your query and first page. We appreciate our mentors for generously dedicating their Read more…

By Stephanie Scott, ago