Tag Archives: advice on query writing

Guest Blog: Four Things A Good Query Does

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Kourtney

I’m guest blogging over at the Third Story Writers Guild. They are a fabulous group of writers who live in the Butternut/Park Falls area of Wisconsin. They hosted me for an author talk when I visited Butternut last summer. I’m … Continue reading →

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Readers Favorites + Upcoming Stuff

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Kourtney

This post is lots of odds and ends. Sorry about the lack of focus. Just little tidbits that I wanted to share before the year ends. Readers’ Favorites 5 star: Six Train received a 5 star review from Readers’ Favorites! … Continue reading →

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What I Learned from the Query Critique At Backspace

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Kourtney

There are certain things that absolutely must be in a query letter. Just like there are certain ingredients that must be in a cinnamon roll to make it a cinnamon roll. * However, there is not one universally accepted standard … Continue reading →

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