What I Learned From 90 Queries
How I changed my query letter and opening pages to get more full requests
A year and a half ago I started querying agents with my YA paranormal suspense novel. And at first I was getting a lot of form rejections. So I revised the query letter and opening pages. I also had a one-on-one meeting with agent Fiona Kenshole from The Manuscript Academy.
Once I made the changes described below, I started getting more manuscript requests — nine in total. Not bad in this challenging query environment! And now I’m happy to report that I’m represented by Ali Lake of Janklow & Nesbit.
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