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Writing a Query Agents Want to Read

Chuck Sambuchino breaks down what makes a query letter impossible to ignore. He shares proven techniques, common pitfalls to avoid, and insider insight into what helps a submission stand out and capture an agent’s attention quickly.

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New Voices, New Stories: Emerging Authors on Craft, Persistence, and Finding Their Way

Author, Character, Craft, Novel, Writing

Coco Ihle, Darrell James, David Bell, Fred Venturini, Johnny Shaw, and Sandra Parshall share the inspirations behind their latest books, highlighting the roles of setting, character, and perseverance in both the creative process and the path to publication.

Writing Criminal Protagonists

Characters, Crime Fiction, Writing

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Which Paid Ads Actually Work for Authors?

Advertisement, Marketing

Corrine Pritchett and Jennifer Vance break down the major types of paid advertising available to authors, explaining which platforms offer the best return on investment, how to spend wisely, and what strategies truly move books.

Writing a Query Agents Want to Read

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Writing Criminal Protagonists

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