I had been talking with the AI about possible ways to formulate a query of my complex #LiteraryFiction #book #series to a #LiteraryAgent. I then randomly decided to tell it to make a video of a possible query and this is what it did. Its formulation tilts a bit toward genre.

Meet literary agent Kathryn Willms! On today's Agent Spotlight episode of the #storynerd podcast, Kathryn tells us the kinds of writers she wants to work with, what's on her #MSWL, and she gives amazing feedback to a podcast listener. #amquerying #queryinglitagents #literaryagent #query

A Literary Agent’s Guide to MADELINE!

Part revenge tragedy, part sapphic love story, MADELINE follows a survivor of the Irish Famine in her quest for revenge against the British Empire, and her young lover who seeks to save her from herself—or become a monster with her.

#amquerying #literaryagent

#writersofbluesky, DVpit 2026 has begun over on Bluesky. Keep an eye out for Betancourt Literary Agency and best wishes to all participants!

#literaryagent

With the passing of the equinox last week, we've officially entered autumn (regardless of whatever the temperature may have to say about it). What reads are keeping you cozy as the weather sets upon its steady walk toward winter? Intern Sav is embarking upon The Raven Scholar! #literaryagent #TBR

Advice on creating empathy for the protagonist from literary agent, Krista White on this week's episode of the #storynerd podcast. #literaryagent #amquerying #queryinglitagents #query

Imagine you’re sitting next to a literary agent… 📚

What’s the one question you’d love to ask them? 👀

We would love to know! 👇

#WritingCommunity #AmWriting #WritingTips #AuthorCommunity #AspiringAuthor #Querying #LiteraryAgent #LiteraryAgents #WritingLife #NovelWriting #PublishingTips

Key scenes must be on the page. Period. 🙂 What happens if they aren't? That's what we discuss in this week's Hook Your Reader episode of the #storynerd podcast. #literaryagent #querytrenches #queryletter #queryinglitagents

Lit Agent, a song about a writer who gave up as an artist in exchange for the glitz and glamour of the Manhattan Literary Agent world.

🎧 richarddaub.com

#LitAgent #LiteraryAgent #SongwriterStories #NewMusicDiscovery #Writing #WritingLife #litarature #QueryLetter #MusicianSky #IndieMusicSky

Every writer knows that your 1st line, 1st page, 1st chapter are the most critical words in your ms. To catch readers & agents w/ this first impression, ask: what am I promising here? Am I moving the story forward immediately WHILE introducing my world & characters? #literaryagent #querying #booksky

If this sounds like you, and you're looking for an agent, you can learn more about Krista White on this week's Agent Spotlight episode of the #storynerd podcast. #amquerying #mswl #literaryagent #querytrenches

New Agent Alert!

Sahar recently joined Heirloom Literary and is happily building her list!

Sahar is looking for different genres of YA and Adult fiction and memoir!

Discover the full MSWL:
www.writingdayworkshops.com/blog

#amwriting #amquerying #literaryagent #writingcommunity #author

November #Agent121 sessions are now live at iaminprint.co.uk. Find out if your letter, synopsis and opening pages are as spicy as a pumpkin latte!

#literaryagent #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #amwriting #amquerying #askagent #writingadvice

The first line of your book is more important than you think. Agents love a "killer" opening line—yours might be buried way down in your first chapter. It's all in today's HYR episode of the #storynerd podcast. #querytrenches #queryinglitagents #amquerying #literaryagent

How do you introduce your main character to your reader? As literary agent, Krista White, points out it's "of utmost importance." #storynerd #literaryagent #amquerying #queryinglitagents #mswl

MORE OF MY #MSWL

• I-Support-Women's-Wrongs female MCs making questionable decisions
• Book club fiction w/ layered secrets & complex relationships
• Southern Gothic & atmospheric settings that become characters themselves
• Campus dramas w/ something unexpected to say

#Querying #LiteraryAgent

On the blog today: Scruples, Judith Krantz and Mort Janklow — the 1978 blockbuster that helped redefine what a bestseller could be.
themadridreview.com/f/7-from-the...
#judithkrantz #1970s #blockbuster #janklow #agent #literaryagent

We've got a special bonus episode of the #storynerd podcast this week where we interview literary agent, Krista White to learn about her #MSWL and the kind of writer she wants to work with! #amquerying #literaryagent #queryinglitagents