
A literary meadow written and curated by Literary Agent and CEO Marina Green. Full of book love, writing, editing, and publishing tips.
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A Challenge for Querying Writers
A huge pain point I have as an agent reading opening pages as a part of a writer’s query package is when the first ten pages don’t meet my expectations. Whether that’s in skill, expected tone, or when the p...
And why you need one
There is a specific kind of panic that sets in when you reach the final paragraph of a query letter. You’ve successfully pitched your world, your stakes, and your characters. The hard part should be over. But then you...
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This month’s query letter challenge focuses on personalizing your query letter.
Your task is to f...
Do You Need It? Myths Debunked
Much contested—do you need social media as a debut author hoping to be or soon to be traditionally published. This is one agent’s impassioned opinion 💃
Welcome back to The Meadow! I am so glad you’re here.
I’ve been going on Long Walks at least once a week—or as I have been calling it, 5k of (mostly) blue-sky bliss.
It’s finally spring here! We’re heading into a week of double digits th...
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