tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post6068349163118675309..comments2024-01-03T04:03:15.300-05:00Comments on S.P. Bowers: Writer at WorkS.P. Bowershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-24801326149557618292012-03-01T17:11:32.831-05:002012-03-01T17:11:32.831-05:00Thanks, Crazy fun business describes it well. Bot...Thanks, Crazy fun business describes it well. Both Crazy and Fun.S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-22441376220603204652012-03-01T13:02:41.489-05:002012-03-01T13:02:41.489-05:00Oh the dreaded query letter... ;)
Some great lin...Oh the dreaded query letter... ;) <br /><br />Some great links you shared though :D And good luck with your query! That's exciting! Such a crazy fun business ;)Morganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15747144518868320969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-62301073204928703362012-03-01T07:09:21.976-05:002012-03-01T07:09:21.976-05:00I've read some Miss Snark but I came to the bl...I've read some Miss Snark but I came to the blogging world after she had stopped posting. I do visit Miss Snark's First Victim though. <br /><br />I'll put the unicorns on my list of things to write someday. :)S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-35562771578590674652012-03-01T07:07:29.083-05:002012-03-01T07:07:29.083-05:00Love it, so simple and direct. The hook part is h...Love it, so simple and direct. The hook part is hard though.S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-21140915921118588652012-03-01T04:05:43.023-05:002012-03-01T04:05:43.023-05:00Did you ever read Miss Snark? I so miss her. But M...Did you ever read Miss Snark? I so miss her. But Miss Snark's First Victim is a great place to learn as well.<br /><br />I think you should write the unicorn story. I hear unicorns are the new vampires.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-70868596390231988472012-02-29T20:45:33.393-05:002012-02-29T20:45:33.393-05:00My FAVORITE is Elana Johnson
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C...My FAVORITE is Elana Johnson<br />Hook<br />Setup<br />Conflict<br />Consequence<br /><br />LOVE her - but you picked sources I used the whole time!! Good luck!!Jolene Perryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14809468564016928636noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-35421514582822746582012-02-29T20:43:51.547-05:002012-02-29T20:43:51.547-05:00Hope it helps!Hope it helps!S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-32058746147009252642012-02-29T20:43:41.493-05:002012-02-29T20:43:41.493-05:00True, I've seen several that took parts of the...True, I've seen several that took parts of the query and put them on the cover.S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-25779379642686145012012-02-29T20:43:07.426-05:002012-02-29T20:43:07.426-05:00So true, you really need to know the essence of yo...So true, you really need to know the essence of your story.S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-47050053109939654712012-02-29T20:42:24.249-05:002012-02-29T20:42:24.249-05:00There is so much info it can be intimidating, and ...There is so much info it can be intimidating, and time consuming. So worth it though when you get the requests coming in.S.P. Bowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09746614009206426805noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-60666650563758892632012-02-29T20:16:38.550-05:002012-02-29T20:16:38.550-05:00I'm not querying yet, but I'm bookmarking ...I'm not querying yet, but I'm bookmarking this page for when I am. Thanks for the tips and information!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12146136846875431598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-5371317365312303012012-02-29T15:38:00.299-05:002012-02-29T15:38:00.299-05:00Very helpful. Query letters are more than just que...Very helpful. Query letters are more than just query letters, often times they turn into a book jacket or synopsis. All the more reason to choose your words carefully. Thanks for the info.Rebecca Bellistonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10387850668547139178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-59492608231707774772012-02-29T14:48:19.332-05:002012-02-29T14:48:19.332-05:00Query letters are definitely helpful in many ways....Query letters are definitely helpful in many ways. They're also an exercise to get writers to clearly study the heart of their work, and translate that to the query.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972054718663959694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83528601653366510.post-37007302971452188912012-02-29T14:34:35.614-05:002012-02-29T14:34:35.614-05:00It still amazes me how much querying advice there ...It still amazes me how much querying advice there is out there. You really have to research your agent to get a feel for their flavor of query. There is no one size fits all (I wish!).Emily R. Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03892444969625637064noreply@blogger.com