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Daily Archives: October 19, 2010
Queries, Synopses, Pitches and Other Uneasy Friends, Part I
What do all these have in common? They are marketing tools that require you, the author, to in some way summarize “what your book is about” (and why the editor or agent should love it as much as you do). … Continue reading
