Write Query Hook
@writequeryhook
I built Write Query Hook to champion authors. Daily alerts. Smart agent-matching database launches May 2025. Your query process secret weapon.
We did it! I know our account has been crickets but we've been busy building and launching our new platform to help writers get agents! To celebrate with us use code SLUSHYMONTH for a free month - or - for 50% off one year use code SLUSHY50 #writingcommunity #pubtips #querytip
82 industry alerts went out to our subscribers this week! We watch the industry internet so you don't have to. Join our writer's club FREE - writequeryhook.com/slushwire #writingcommunity #pubtips #querytips
Over the weekend I got a really harsh rejection for my book but then I got a full request the next day. This really proves ‘one man’s meat is another’s poison’! Don’t ever give up! Someone somewhere is dying to read your book! #WritingCommunity #amquerying
Querying writers: I will be closing to queries at the end of the week, with plans to reopen in September. If you were planning on querying me, please do so before the 4th! Looking forward to reading your queries and to catching up on the submissions in my inbox!
✍️ #SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN! We couldn’t wait any longer — submissions are officially open! 🎉 We’re excited to discover fresh voices and we can’t wait to see what you’ve been working on. 📩 Head over to our website to check the submission guidelines and send us your manuscript!
Major new feature launching soon! If you haven't already, consider joining us to level up your query game. writequeryhook.com/slushwire #writingcommunity #pubtips #querytips
This week's SlushWire went out later than usual last night. Check your inboxes! writequeryhook.com/slushwire #writingcommunity #pubtips #querytips
Come chat with me and pitch your project at the Chesapeake Writing Workshop! ✨August 15-16 ✨
Today was our last planned in-person conference until November (thank you, Chicago crew!) - but never fear! We have a bunch of virtual conferences lined up. Here are our next 3! More conferences + sign-up instructions via our website: writingdayworkshops.com/event-location…
Selling 700 copies as a self-published author makes you more money than selling 3,500 copies with a traditional deal. Let that sink in.
I whipped up the courage to make a HIGMA video (that's "How I Got My Agent" if anyone's wondering). Because apparently, I like embarrassing myself. 🫣 If you're interested in listening to my "lovely" Swedish accent, you'll find it in the comments. 😋 #WritingCommunity #HIGMA
My stats for querying and story: a (long) 🧵 Royally Bumped: Queries: 113 Full requests: 9 Unanswered queries: 15 Rejections: 89 Offers of rep: 2
Hi everyone! Reminder: I close to queries on July 15. I will reopen in September!
I asked my local library if they ever carry books by local authors. Their response is below. What do you think it means by "professionally reviewed" b/c I'm not about to pay for reviews: Hi Heather, Yes, we sometimes add local authors to the collection. It helps if the books…
Ten trends I’m seeing in my query inbox: 1. YA & Adult fantasy centered around a protagonist who needs to uncover their hidden magical abilities, especially elemental powers 2. Adult fiction under 50K words 3. SFF featuring and/or exploring artificial intelligence
SlushWire Sunday Dispatch delivered! Thanks again for everyone who contributed during the pre-launch stage! Exciting things on the way. Stay tuned: writequeryhook.com/slushwire/ #WritingCommunity #querytips #pubtips
Big thank you to all our first users! This will be a paid service starting Monday - so this is last call for those who want find agents FREE writequeryhook.com/slushwire/ But PLEASE PLEASE click the button to submit feedback - you'll be helping the entire #writingcommunity…
Don't give me romantasy, give me bromantasy. Just two best friend dudes who would do anything for each other.
I signed a book contract today. Since 2019, I've had: 4 agents 17 failed acquisitions (multiple manuscripts) 12 published pieces 2 offers of pub (books) 1 signed book This is the LONG game, my friends. You can bet I'm cheering you on. ❤️💪 #kidlit #pb #PictureBooks #authors…
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