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- September 8th, 2023, 5:37 am
- Forum: Nominate Your Query or First Page for a Critique on the Blog
- Topic: NEW - Nominate Your First Page for a Critique on the Blog
- Replies: 207
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Re: NEW - Nominate Your First Page for a Critique on the Blog
Oooh, I have one! This is from Larksong , set in pre-WWI Montreal, Canada: Alice left Montreal on the afternoon of Granny Cunnick's funeral. Still in her funeral coat and hat, she picked up the carpetbag she'd stored the day before at Windsor Train Station and boarded the afternoon train to Knowlton...
- September 8th, 2023, 5:34 am
- Forum: Nominate Your Query or First Page for a Critique on the Blog
- Topic: NEW - Nominate Your Query for a Critique on the Blog
- Replies: 152
- Views: 123967
Re: NEW - Nominate Your Query for a Critique on the Blog
I've got one! Dear Ms AGENT, Enclosed please find my query for THE CHARM OF TIME, a contemporary romance for adults complete at 76,500 words. I participated in the recent #KissPitch event on 14 February with the following tweet: "A cop on hiatus battling cancer falls for her divorced mechanic, ...
- February 11th, 2022, 3:39 am
- Forum: Nominate Your Query or First Page for a Critique on the Blog
- Topic: NEW - Nominate Your Query for a Critique on the Blog
- Replies: 152
- Views: 123967
Re: NEW - Nominate Your Query for a Critique on the Blog
Dear [Agent], I have chosen to query you because [xyz] Mawdlen was born on King Arthur's grave. That is the story her father told her, along with legends of the King and his daring knights, who fell afoul of lovely maidens and fought their way through perils back into grace and favour. Then the batt...
- September 6th, 2019, 9:32 am
- Forum: Nominate Your Query or First Page for a Critique on the Blog
- Topic: NEW - Nominate Your Query for a Critique on the Blog
- Replies: 152
- Views: 123967
Re: NEW - Nominate Your Query for a Critique on the Blog
Dear [agent], Enclosed please find my query for THE CHARM OF TIME, a contemporary romance for adults complete at 76,500 words. Late one evening, Christianne Morand, police detective, shows up with her broken down car at Rory MacDonald’s garage and auto body shop. The last thing she expects is a seco...
- October 10th, 2010, 9:37 pm
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: Guest Blog Contest Entry - Writers' Houseparty!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1635
Re: Guest Blog Contest Entry - Writers' Houseparty!
Thanks Mira!
We'll be playing all week if you'd like to come by!
:-)
Deniz
We'll be playing all week if you'd like to come by!
:-)
Deniz
- October 5th, 2010, 8:02 pm
- Forum: Writing
- Topic: Guest Blog Contest Entry - Writers' Houseparty!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1635
Guest Blog Contest Entry - Writers' Houseparty!
Writers’ Houseparty When you’re caught in the middle bits of your novel, and suddenly research grows more exciting than editing, LOLcats are calling your name and you’re sagging under the weight of plotlines and character arcs springing in every direction – not to mention an abundance of literary te...
- June 10th, 2010, 9:40 pm
- Forum: Nominate Your Query or First Page for a Critique on the Blog
- Topic: Nominate Your First Page for a Critique on the Blog
- Replies: 720
- Views: 451463
Re: Nominate Your First Page for a Critique on the Blog
Okay, here's the beta version of my first page. Still needs a bit of tweaking... The story is set in Spain, 1492 - at least, that's where it starts! Thanks for hosting this Nathan! :-) Deniz Rose stomped up the stairs and, out of habit, grazed her fingers across the mezuzah, even as she slammed the ...
- March 13th, 2010, 9:16 pm
- Forum: Social Media and Book Promotion
- Topic: Do you have a new blog post?
- Replies: 2655
- Views: 817096
Re: Do you have a new blog post?
Great idea for a topic!
Mine are at www.thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com and www.simplescarf.com
:-)
Deniz
Mine are at www.thegirdleofmelian.blogspot.com and www.simplescarf.com
:-)
Deniz