I'm not quite sure that I can slay query letters, but I did work on one this past weekend in preparation for the 2010 SCBWI Florida Mid-Year Workshop. I wrote a query letter for my first novel, a middle-grade ghost story. After some tweaking, I started to get requests for partials, fulls, and ultimately an agent offer. I'm sort of glad that I'm now working on a query letter for my YA paranormal because when I'm done I will need one for my new agent search. I hope to get some good feedback … [Read more...]