Pitch Wars Blog Archive

Day 4 (Part 1): Pitch Wars Mini Workshops with mentors, Emily Colin and Gabrielle K Byrne

Welcome to our Mini Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2018 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query or first page critique from one of our mentors. Each mentor has graciously critiqued a query or first page from our lucky winners. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you all get an Read more…

By Lisa Leoni, ago

Day 3 (Part 2): Pitch Wars Mini Workshops with mentors, Renée Price, Alex Reda, and Kip Wilson

Welcome to our Mini Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2018 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query or first page critique from one of our mentors. Each mentor has graciously critiqued a query or first page from our lucky winners. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you all get an Read more…

By Lisa Leoni, ago

Day 3 (Part 1): Pitch Wars Mini Workshops with mentors, Kelly Ann Hopkins and Remy Lai

Welcome to our Mini Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2018 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query or first page critique from one of our mentors. Each mentor has graciously critiqued a query or first page from our lucky winners. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you all get an Read more…

By Lisa Leoni, ago

Day 2: Pitch Wars Mini Workshops with mentors, Shari Schwarz and Lisa Amowitz

Welcome to our Mini Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2018 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query or first page critique from one of our mentors. Each mentor has graciously critiqued a query or first page from our lucky winners. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you all get an Read more…

By Lisa Leoni, ago

Cover Reveal for THE FORGOTTEN CHILD by #PitchWars mentor Melissa Erin Jackson

Releasing October 10, 2018 Summary: Ever since Riley Thomas, reluctant medium extraordinaire, accidentally released a malevolent spirit from a Ouija board when she was thirteen, she’s taken a hard pass on scary movies, haunted houses, and cemeteries. So when her best friend pressures her into spending a paranormal investigation weekend at the infamous Jordanville Ranch—former home of deceased serial killer Orin Jacobs—Riley is one-hundred-percent not ready. Shortly after their arrival at the ranch, the spirit Read more…

By Jaime Dill, ago

Day 1 (Part 2): Pitch Wars Mini Workshops with mentors, Adrianna Cuevas and Rebecca Enzor

Welcome to our Mini Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2018 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query or first page critique from one of our mentors. Each mentor has graciously critiqued a query or first page from our lucky winners. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you all get an Read more…

By brendaadmin, ago

Day 1 (Part 1): Pitch Wars Mini Workshops with Emma Wicker and Heather Cashman

Welcome to our Mini Pitch Wars Workshops with some of our amazing past and 2018 mentors. From a lottery drawing, we selected writers to receive a query or first page critique from one of our mentors. Each mentor has graciously critiqued a query or first page from our lucky winners. We’ll be posting some of the critiques leading up to the submission window. Our hope is that these samples will help you all get an Read more…

By brendaadmin, ago

SEE ALL THE STARS by Kit Frick…release day!

SEE ALL THE STARS, Kit Frick

Amazon | Barnes & Noble | IndieBound | Books-A-Million | Book Depository

 

About the book…

Part love story, part thriller, We Were Liars meets Goodbye Days in this suspenseful, lyrical debut…

THEN They were four—Bex, Jenni, Ellory, Ret. Electric, headstrong young women; Ellory’s whole solar system.

NOW Ellory is alone, her once inseparable group of friends torn apart by secrets, deception, and a shocking incident that changed their lives forever.

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By Jaime Dill, ago
A TOUCH OF GOLD, Annie Sullivan

Happy Release Day to A TOUCH OF GOLD by Pitchwars mentor, Annie Sullivan!


A TOUCH OF GOLD, Annie Sullivan

Amazon | Barnes & Noble

 

About the book…

Gold is wealth. Wealth is power. Power is a curse.

King Midas once had the ability to turn all he touched into gold. But after his gift—or curse—almost killed his daughter, Midas relinquished The Touch forever. Ten years later, Princess Kora still bears the consequences of her father’s wish: her skin shines golden, rumors follow her everywhere she goes, and she harbors secret powers that are getting harder to hide.

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By Jaime Dill, ago

Pitch Wars 2018 Mentor Blog Hop!

  Welcome to the mentors’ wishlist blog hop! From today until submission day, use the linkies below to hop to all the mentors’ websites/blogs to read their bios, wishlists, and what categories and genres they want to mentor. For those unfamiliar with Pitch Wars, it’s a mentoring program where published/agented authors, editors, or interns choose one writer each, read their entire manuscript, and offer suggestions on how to make the manuscript shine. The mentee then Read more…

By brendaadmin, ago