Day 21: Item 5: Query + Synopsis Critique

The amazing (Jr) Agent Caitlen is offering up a few more critiques! Isn't she wonderful?!!!

(Junior) Agent Caitlen Rubino-Bradway at the LKG Agency will 

evaluate your query letter and synopsis

to get you ready to submit your manuscript. 

If the bidding goes above $50, Caitlen will use her awesome agenting know-how to help you compile a list of 5 places to submit to.

Caitlen Rubino-Bradway holds a BA in English Literature and an MA in Publishing from Rosemont College. While in college, she interned with LeFrak Productions, Tor, and Jane Dystel Literary. She currently lives and works in New York City, where she has attended the Monday "day after" dissections, sponsored by the Jane Austen Society of North America, of the most recent series of Austen teleplays.

Jane Rubino is on the right and Caitlen is on the left!

*Photo from the website

Day 11: Item 5: QUERY + SYNOPSIS CRITIQUE

The sweet and so talented Natalie Whipple is offering another amazing package for today's auctions!

from Natalie:

A full critique of both your query and synopsis, from line editing to making your letter pack a punch.

From Natalie's blog: Between Fact and Fiction

I'm a YA writer repped by Anna Webman of Curtis Brown, LTD.When I'm not writing I spend most of my time keeping my two little ninjas out of trouble, which is as hard as it sounds. Ninjas love trouble. I also cook, draw, and watch more anime than I should.

If you just have to stalk me, I'm also on Twitter. I may or may not stalk you back. If you want to see more of my drawings, I'm also at deviantART

Day 11: Item 2: QUERY CRITIQUE + 30 PAGE MS CRITIQUE

Now the sensational Frankie Mallis is offering up a fabulous opportunity!

QUERY CRITIQUE 

PLUS

30 PAGE MS CRITIQUE

Frankie can be found by some of the most interesting Google topics...careful of putting in "what are good personal things to bury with you?" Yes, I know...which book do you choose? Well the wonderful Frankie has been Vlogging for quite sometime and it is her honest, irreverent and vegan posts that will draw you in!

She has become a very good friend of Courtney's and through this friendship Courtney has learned many things of gluten free, vegan, Mean Girls, Clueless & the best REX MANNING Day celebrations ever! ;o) Oh yeah and there were discussions on writing, manuscripts and all that jazz too!

She is represented by Laura Rennert, Andrea Brown Literary Agency, Inc.

Day 3 Item 2: Query Critique

You may know her through Twitter or The Bookanistas. Her name is Shana Silver and she is offering a Query Critique of a YA manuscript. If you need help on your query, trust me when I say this someone you'll want help from.

Shana Silver is a YA writer represented by Sarah LaPolla at Curtis Brown. She had nearly a 100% rate on her query. Her writing came in 3rd place in the 2008 RWA Great Expectations contest and 4th place in the 2007 RWA Get Your Stiletto in the Door contest. She currently lives just outside of NYC where she works in the publishing industry.

http://www.Shana-Silver.com

Day 2: Item 1: Query & First 10 Pages Critique

Guys! Are you bidding yet? Have you seen this item?

She is a Texas Sweetheart and amazing author...


P.J. Hoover

PJ Hoover is offering up a critique for a middle grade or young adult novel including the first ten pages (double spaced) and a query letter. 

P. J. Hoover is an ex-electrical engineer who now writes books for kids and teens. Her first novel for teens, Solstice, takes place in a Global Warming future and explores the parallel world of mythology beside our own. Her middle grade fantasy novels, The Emerald Tablet, The Navel of the World, and The Necropolis, chronicle the adventures of a boy who discovers he’s part of two feuding worlds hidden beneath the sea.

http://www.pjhoover.com/ P.J. Hoover is the author of the following Middle Grade novels:




She also has a a Teen novel debuting May 2011: