A pitch isn't a plot summary it's an escalating dilemma. Hook agents by framing your logline as: Active Goal - Uncontrollable Obstacle - Terrible Choice with High Stakes.
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A pitch isn't a plot summary it's an escalating dilemma. Hook agents by framing your logline as: Active Goal - Uncontrollable Obstacle - Terrible Choice with High Stakes.
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You know you need a query letter when submitting your #picturebook to agents or editors, but what exactly should be *in* it? And what should be left out?
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Is your pitch compelling?
- Does it give a preview of the plot & theme of your story?
- Does it pique interest in the manuscript & show your writing ability?
- Does it indicate how/why your story is unique?
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