Pitch Wars Blog Archive

Book Release News from 2017 Mentee Elizabeth Chatsworth

We love celebrating with our Pitch Wars family! Join us in congratulating Elizabeth Chatsworth on the release of her debut novel, THE BRASS QUEEN – available now! She knows a liar when she sees one. He knows a fraud when he meets one. In a steam-powered world, Miss Constance Haltwhistle is the last in a line of blue-blooded rogues. Selling firearms under her alias, the “Brass Queen,” she has kept her baronial estate’s coffers full. Read more…

By Rochelle Karina, ago

Pitch Wars Team Interview with Skyla Arndt and mentors, Allison Saft and Ava Reid

  Our mentors are mentoring, our mentees are revising, and we hope you’re making progress on your own manuscript! While we’re all working toward the Agent Showcase starting on February 10, 2021, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2020 Pitch Wars Mentor and Mentee Teams. Next up, we have . . . Skyla Arndt – Mentee Twitter   Allison Saft – Mentor Website | Twitter   Read more…

By Rochelle Karina, ago

Pitch Wars Team Interview with Miranda Sun and mentor, Shannon Thompson and Sandra Proudman

  Our mentors are mentoring, our mentees are revising, and we hope you’re making progress on your own manuscript! While we’re all working toward the Agent Showcase starting on February 10, 2021, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2020 Pitch Wars Mentor and Mentee Teams. Next up, we have . . . Miranda Sun – Mentee Twitter   Shannon Thompson – Mentor Website | Twitter   Read more…

By Rochelle Karina, ago

Pitch Wars Success Stories with Karah Sutton and Her Mentor, KC Held

We’re back with another Pitch Wars Success Story! Please join us in congratulating Karah Sutton and her mentor, KC Held! Karah signed with Katie Grimm of Don Congdon Associates. We’re so excited for them! Category: Middle Grade Genre: Fantasy Karah, what’s your favorite tip you learned from your mentor/s? During my Pitch Wars year the mentees had a list where we asked each other to write down one thing we’d each learned from our mentors. Read more…

By Angel Zhang, ago

Pitch Wars Team Interview with Riley Rhys and mentor, Heather Van Fleet and Jessica Calla

  Our mentors are mentoring, our mentees are revising, and we hope you’re making progress on your own manuscript! While we’re all working toward the Agent Showcase starting on February 10, 2021, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2020 Pitch Wars Mentor and Mentee Teams. Next up, we have . . . Riley Rhys – Mentee Twitter   Heather Van Fleet – Mentor Website | Twitter Read more…

By Angel Zhang, ago

Pitch Wars Team Interview with E. E. Adams and mentor, Sonia Hartl & Annette Christie

  Our mentors are mentoring, our mentees are revising, and we hope you’re making progress on your own manuscript! While we’re all working toward the Agent Showcase starting on February 10, 2021, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2020 Pitch Wars Mentor and Mentee Teams. Next up, we have . . . E. E. Adams – Mentee Website | Twitter   Sonia Hartl – Mentor Website Read more…

By Angel Zhang, ago

Pitch Wars Team Interview with Juliet Hollihan and mentor, Jamie Howard

  Our mentors are mentoring, our mentees are revising, and we hope you’re making progress on your own manuscript! While we’re all working toward the Agent Showcase starting on February 10, 2021, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2020 Pitch Wars Mentor and Mentee Teams. Next up, we have . . . Juliet Hollihan – Mentee Twitter   Jamie Howard – Mentor Website | Twitter   Read more…

By Angel Zhang, ago

Pitch Wars Team Interview with Jaq Evans and mentor, Cole Nagamatsu and Sequoia Nagamatsu

  Our mentors are mentoring, our mentees are revising, and we hope you’re making progress on your own manuscript! While we’re all working toward the Agent Showcase starting on February 10, 2021, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2020 Pitch Wars Mentor and Mentee Teams. Next up, we have . . . Jaq Evans – Mentee Website | Twitter   Cole Nagamatsu – Mentor Website | Read more…

By Brenda Drake, ago

Pitch Wars Team Interview with Nicole Magoon and mentor, Sabrina Lotfi and Carrie S. Allen

  Our mentors are mentoring, our mentees are revising, and we hope you’re making progress on your own manuscript! While we’re all working toward the Agent Showcase starting on February 10, 2021, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2020 Pitch Wars Mentor and Mentee Teams. Next up, we have . . . Nicole Magoon – Mentee Twitter   Sabrina Lotfi – Mentor  Twitter   Carrie S. Read more…

By Brenda Drake, ago

Pitch Wars Team Interview with Juliet Lubwama and mentor, Kit Frick and Carlyn Greenwald

  Our mentors are mentoring, our mentees are revising, and we hope you’re making progress on your own manuscript! While we’re all working toward the Agent Showcase starting on February 10, 2021, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2020 Pitch Wars Mentor and Mentee Teams. Next up, we have . . . Juliet Lubwama – Mentee Twitter   Kit Frick – Mentor Website | Twitter   Read more…

By Brenda Drake, ago