About Rachel

  • Website: http://rachelhorwitz.com
  • Email: email
  • Biography: "I want adventure in the great wide somewhere, I want it more than I can tell. And for once it might be grand, to have someone understand, I want so much more than what they've got planned."

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Query Roundtable List

Posted by Rachel on May 22, 2012 in agent, editing, practice, query |

Query Roundtable List

The list the follows is a collection of wonderful writers seeking the perfect pitch that’ll hook the perfect agent! If you are a participant, please offer constructive feedback to as many queries as you can (preferably everyone!) and in return you will receive new opinions and perspectives on your pitch. If you are visiting the roundtable, feel free to comment with your thoughts as well! The more the merrier!

Rachel Russell

Susan Bailey

Jo Michaels

Darci Cole

Amanda Burckhard

Nicole Zoltack

Nicole L Bates

Stacey

Summer Heacock

Dani Nau

Veronica Bartles

Rachel Horwitz

Aldrea Alien

Erin and Crystal

For those of you that are just seeing this post now but would like to join the roundtable, leave a comment or tweet me your interest and I will add you! Any comments, questions or discussion you’d like to have off the blogs may be followed under #QueryRoundtable on twitter. Happy critiquing!

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Query

Posted by Rachel on May 22, 2012 in agent, editing, practice, query |

Let’s get this party started! Here’s my query roundtable entry for everyone to tear apart…I mean, critique x) Revised 5/23 For Roundtable Edits: Overnight, Jake changed from wallflower to warrior. Or so he would like everyone to believe. If Jake isn’t glued behind his sketchbook, he’s secluded to his room. Yet, when he comes face-to-face with […]

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Query Roundtable Introduction

Posted by Rachel on May 16, 2012 in agent, query, writing tips |

Welcome, traditional route writers! We’ve all struggled through our query letter at least once. For many of us, it’s been a masochistic rehashing of the same 250 words over and over. And over. The worst part isn’t writing it, at least not for me. It’s reading your summary and thinking, “Is this the most succinct […]

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Writing Tips A to Z Part 3

Posted by Rachel on May 14, 2012 in characters, editing, planning, symbolism, writing tips |

It’s that time again, time for A to Z writing tips! Wow, if that doesn’t sound like the opening to a game show, I don’t know what does. With that said, here’s your host, Rachel (read it like this: Raaaacchhell)! Thanks for the introduction. On this episode of A to Z writing tips, we explore […]

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