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Saturday, April 30 • 12:00pm - 1:00pm
The Query Letter: How to Land an Agent

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You have finished your first round of edits, second round, and sent them to at least one beta reader. You are ready to find an agent. Where do you go from here? How do you get an agent's attention? What do they look for in that first contact? What do they want from you? What can you expect of them? Join our panel of editors and publishers as they discuss query letters and answer your questions.

Moderator: Cassandra Rose Clarke

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Cassandra Rose Clarke

Cassandra Rose Clarke's work has placed in the Rhysling Awards and been nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award, the Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award, the Pushcart Prize, and YALSA's Best Fiction for Young Adults. She grew up in south Texas and currently lives in Virginia, where... Read More →
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Michael R. Underwood

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Michael R. Underwood is an author, podcaster, and publishing professional. Mike's books include space opera Annihilation Aria, the Ree Reyes Geekomancy books, the Stabby Award-finalist Genrenauts series, and Born to the Blade (written with Malka Older, Cassandra Khaw, and Marie Brennan... Read More →
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Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam

Bonnie Jo Stufflebeam’s fiction and poetry has appeared in over 90 publications such as Year’s Best Dark Fantasy & Horror, Lightspeed, and LeVar Burton Reads, as well as in six languages. By night, she has been a finalist for the Nebula Award. By day, she works as a Narrative... Read More →
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Valerie Valdes

Valerie Valdes’s short fiction and poetry have been featured in Uncanny Magazine, Time Travel Short Stories and Nightmare Magazine. Her debut novel Chilling Effect was shortlisted for the 2021 Arthur C. Clarke Award and was named one of Library Journal’s best SF/fantasy novels... Read More →
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Kate Pentecost

 Kate Pentecost is from the forest on the Texas/Louisiana border. She holds an MFA in Writing for Children &Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She is the author of Elysium Girls (2020,) and YA dark fantasy romance That Dark Infinity.     She loves tea and flowers... Read More →


Saturday April 30, 2022 12:00pm - 1:00pm CDT