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by trirae
September 30th, 2010, 1:33 pm
Forum: Queries
Topic: Query - Figment - YA Fantasy- REVISED
Replies: 10
Views: 4427

Query - Figment - YA Fantasy- REVISED

Hi everyone. I'm Tricia, and I've been reading for a while, but I have just started posting. I'm hoping for some feedback as I get ready to begin the query process. Thanks in advance for your time and perspective. Thanks for your reaction. I decided to do an edit last night because you made some poi...
by trirae
September 30th, 2010, 9:52 am
Forum: Queries
Topic: Children of the Lost
Replies: 5
Views: 2178

Re: Children of the Lost

Hi there! I'm also new to this, but thanks for sharing your work. I am not an expert, just reacting base don what I've read. Dear Sir/Madam, My name is Justin Killeen and I am submitting my project “Children of the Lost” to your agency as it has experience in the genres and types of fiction that in...
by trirae
September 30th, 2010, 8:18 am
Forum: Queries
Topic: Fantasy Novel Query-- "3rd" draft
Replies: 17
Views: 7682

Re: Fantasy Novel Query-- "2nd" draft

Hi there, I am very new, so please take my thoughts with a grain of salt. I think the concept and the conflict are very interesting. The revision is much clearer than the original. I would still like a big more of a hook on the first line. For some reason it's tripping me up rather than inviting me ...
by trirae
September 29th, 2010, 3:09 pm
Forum: Queries
Topic: AMÉRICA! - Query - Historical Fiction
Replies: 21
Views: 6602

Re: AMÉRICA! - Query - Historical Fiction

Hi there,

I'm completely new too. I would suggest from my initial reads of the two versions that the second one is off to a better start. It gets into the characters rather than the history. Both are important, but I think it brings out the action faster.