Pitch Wars Blog Archive

A Pitch Wars Team Interview with Theresa Duck and her mentor, Sabrina Kleckner

  Our mentors are editing, 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 6, 2019, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2018 Pitch Wars Teams. Next up, we have . . . Theresa Duck – Mentee Website | Twitter Sabrina Kleckner – Mentor Website | Twitter Sabrina, why did Read more…

By Brenda Drake, ago

A Pitch Wars Team Interview with Waka T. Brown and mentor, Rebecca Petruck

Our mentors are editing, 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 6, 2019, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2018 Pitch Wars Teams. Next up, we have . . . Rebecca, why did you choose Waka? Waka’s memoir is about a girl I can relate to (a child Read more…

By Lisa Leoni, ago

A Pitch Wars Team Interview with Elvin Bala and mentor, T. Frohock

Our mentors are editing, 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 6, 2019, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2018 Pitch Wars Teams. Next up, we have . . . Teresa, why did you choose Elvin? While reading Elvin’s submission, I realized there were several places where I Read more…

By Lisa Leoni, ago

Cover Showcase for RAINBIRDS by Pitch Wars Mentor Clarissa Goenawan

Pre-order now on: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | IndieBound   About the Book… Set in an imagined town outside Tokyo, Clarissa Goenawan’s dark, spellbinding literary debut follows a young man’s path to self-discovery in the wake of his sister’s murder. Ren Ishida has nearly completed his graduate degree at Keio University when he receives news of his sister’s violent death. Keiko was stabbed one rainy night on her way home, and there are no Read more…

By Lisa Leoni, ago

A Pitch Wars Team Interview with Kathryn Powers and her mentors, Rajani LaRocca and Remy Lai

  Our mentors are editing, 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 6, 2019, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2018 Pitch Wars Teams. Next up, we have . . . Kathryn Powers – Mentee Website | Twitter Rajani LaRocca – Mentor Website | Twitter Remy Lai – Read more…

By Gwynne Jackson, ago

A Pitch Wars Team Interview with Linda Kao and her mentors, Heather Ezell and Rachel Griffin

  Our mentors are editing, 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 6, 2019, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2018 Pitch Wars Teams. Next up, we have . . . Linda Kao – Mentee Twitter Heather Ezell – Mentor Website | Twitter Rachel Griffin – Mentor Website Read more…

By Gwynne Jackson, ago

A Pitch Wars Team Interview with Jessica Olson and her mentors, Kim Chance and Megan LaCroix

  Our mentors are editing, 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 6, 2019, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2018 Pitch Wars Teams. Next up, we have . . . Jessica Olson – Mentee Twitter Kim Chance – Mentor Website | Twitter Megan LaCroix – Mentor Website Read more…

By Gwynne Jackson, ago

A Pitch Wars Team Interview with Madeleine Dresden and mentors, Swati Teerdhala and Roseanne A. Brown

Our mentors are editing, 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 6, 2019, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2018 Pitch Wars Teams. Next up, we have . . . Swati and Roseanne, why did you choose Madeleine? AND BREAK THE PRETTY KINGS hit so many checkmarks on Read more…

By Lisa Leoni, ago

A Pitch Wars Team Interview with J.A. Crawford and mentor, Gigi Pandian

Our mentors are editing, 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 6, 2019, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2018 Pitch Wars Teams. Next up, we have . . . Gigi, why did you choose J.A.? I was looking for a manuscript I could see turning into a Read more…

By Lisa Leoni, ago

A Pitch Wars Team Interview with Ruby Barrett and mentor, Helen Hoang

Our mentors are editing, 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 6, 2019, we hope you’ll take a moment during your writing breaks and get to know our 2018 Pitch Wars Teams. Next up, we have . . . Ruby Barrett Website | Twitter Helen Hoang Website | Twitter Helen, why did you choose Ruby? The first Read more…

By Lisa Leoni, ago