TITLE: Snakes in Paradise
GENRE: YA Historical
While enjoying a dazzling new social life during the summer of 1929, 15-year-old Dorothy Brooks must contend with anti-Semitism and bootlegging, two evils poisoning her New England resort town.
Miss Snark's First Victim
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
And we have round 2!
The fun begins again!
If yours is one of the 40 posted today, please be kind enough to critique a minimum of 10 others.
Huge thanks to Michael, who worked out some snags for me last night, even though his wife has just given birth to a gorgeous baby girl!
If yours is one of the 40 posted today, please be kind enough to critique a minimum of 10 others.
Huge thanks to Michael, who worked out some snags for me last night, even though his wife has just given birth to a gorgeous baby girl!
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Winners for Logline Critique, Round 2
Winning numbers have been drawn for Logline Critique, Round 2 and the owners have all been emailed their entry numbers.
If you didn't get an email, sorry, that means your ticket number wasn't selected.
Here is the complete list, so you may double check:
If you didn't get an email, sorry, that means your ticket number wasn't selected.
Here is the complete list, so you may double check:
- 8SHO17KT as ENTRY #1
- B9X6M5NA as ENTRY #2
- NMEPXG49 as ENTRY #3
- FPXCUMQW as ENTRY #4
- YP6OVRPC as ENTRY #5
- 4P3MNBG1 as ENTRY #6
- WOBIJ002 as ENTRY #7
- MUETONO2 as ENTRY #8
- L0W1QGV5 as ENTRY #9
- CQAKJEO8 as ENTRY #10
- WUVVFG9J as ENTRY #11
- C2IVLKGF as ENTRY #12
- 2JOYH5QS as ENTRY #13
- O9PYSFBS as ENTRY #14
- MQKZZUVZ as ENTRY #15
- MPYOOMLW as ENTRY #16
- 0MI5YNPD as ENTRY #17
- TVTZFJBA as ENTRY #18
- 27SZAJPN as ENTRY #19
- XG9XBP96 as ENTRY #20
- FJ09S9TA as ENTRY #21
- STFWZINQ as ENTRY #22
- 471QW64G as ENTRY #23
- FOUWI4O6 as ENTRY #24
- VOT6B5TG as ENTRY #25
- ATGLIO2A as ENTRY #26
- AX3S5C7E as ENTRY #27
- GPFC0Q6F as ENTRY #28
- Z06OZYNL as ENTRY #29
- B7DWKY17 as ENTRY #30
- EGQWZFCK as ENTRY #31
- NEWLK3B1 as ENTRY #32
- 4HK3YB49 as ENTRY #33
- X4UOD8WM as ENTRY #34
- XUY15U2O as ENTRY #35
- YEABAZOU as ENTRY #36
- FYPEGD6T as ENTRY #37
- OOQ668OE as ENTRY #38
- HL7YBXW2 as ENTRY #39
- Y60JJLBK as ENTRY #40
- APC9SOMM as ENTRY #1
Logline Critique, Round 2
The submission window will be open from 9 am to 5 pm EDT today. This is a lottery, which means the bot will randomly choose 40 entries at the close of the window. These entries will post tomorrow morning for critique.
EMAIL SUBMISSIONS:
As always, send your submission to authoress.submissions(at)gmail.com. Format as follows:
SCREEN NAME: (type it here)
TITLE: (type it here)
GENRE: (type it here)
(type your <100-word logline here)
WEB FORM SUBMISSIONS:
GO HERE. Follow the instructions on the web form.
Please note! Word count has been reduced to 100 max. And your logline should actually be shorter than that.
Have fun!
EMAIL SUBMISSIONS:
As always, send your submission to authoress.submissions(at)gmail.com. Format as follows:
SCREEN NAME: (type it here)
TITLE: (type it here)
GENRE: (type it here)
(type your <100-word logline here)
WEB FORM SUBMISSIONS:
GO HERE. Follow the instructions on the web form.
Please note! Word count has been reduced to 100 max. And your logline should actually be shorter than that.
Have fun!
Monday, October 3, 2011
The 2nd Annual Baker's Dozen All-Star Line-up!
Our list is official, and I'm pleased to announce this year's sparkling array of agents.
The 2011 Baker's Dozen Agent Auction participating agents:
1. Laura Bradford (Bradford Literary)
2. Danielle Chiotti (Upstart Crow)
3. Sarah Davies (Greenhouse Literary)
4. Josh Getzler (Hannigan Salky Getzler)
5. Weronika Janczuk (Franklin and Siegal)
6. Melissa Jeglinski (Knight Agency)
7. Sarah LaPolla (Curtis Brown)
8. Jennifer Laughran (Andrea Brown)
9. Lauren MacLeod (Strothman Agency)
10. Victoria Marini (Gelfman Schneider)
11. Ammi-Joan Paquette (Erin Murphy)
12. Tamar Rydzinski (Laura Dail)
13. Kari Stuart (ICM Talent)
14. Danielle Svetcov (Levine Greenberg)
15. Michelle Wolfson (Wolfson Literary)
In addition to being on the auction block, all 60 entries will receive critique from an editor and a published author.
The Editors:
Gabrielle Harbowy of Dragon Moon Press, adult
Sarah Shumway of Katherine Tegen Books (Harper Collins), YA/MG
The Authors:
Nancy Bilyeau, author of THE CROWN, a historical thriller set in Tudor England, to be published by Simon and Schuster's Touchstone in January 2012, and six foreign countries. adult
Amanda Sun, author of INK WASH, the first in a YA paranormal series set in Japan, debuting in late 2012 by Harlequin Teen. YA/MG
And of course all the entries will also be open to critique by our entire blog community as well.
Let's have a huge round applause for this magnificent collection of talent and energy!
Tomorrow: Submissions for our second logline crit round. Later this week: The Official Rules of Engagement for the Baker's Dozen (which will hopefully answer all your unanswered questions).
The 2011 Baker's Dozen Agent Auction participating agents:
1. Laura Bradford (Bradford Literary)
2. Danielle Chiotti (Upstart Crow)
3. Sarah Davies (Greenhouse Literary)
4. Josh Getzler (Hannigan Salky Getzler)
5. Weronika Janczuk (Franklin and Siegal)
6. Melissa Jeglinski (Knight Agency)
7. Sarah LaPolla (Curtis Brown)
8. Jennifer Laughran (Andrea Brown)
9. Lauren MacLeod (Strothman Agency)
10. Victoria Marini (Gelfman Schneider)
11. Ammi-Joan Paquette (Erin Murphy)
12. Tamar Rydzinski (Laura Dail)
13. Kari Stuart (ICM Talent)
14. Danielle Svetcov (Levine Greenberg)
15. Michelle Wolfson (Wolfson Literary)
In addition to being on the auction block, all 60 entries will receive critique from an editor and a published author.
The Editors:
Gabrielle Harbowy of Dragon Moon Press, adult
Sarah Shumway of Katherine Tegen Books (Harper Collins), YA/MG
The Authors:
Nancy Bilyeau, author of THE CROWN, a historical thriller set in Tudor England, to be published by Simon and Schuster's Touchstone in January 2012, and six foreign countries. adult
Amanda Sun, author of INK WASH, the first in a YA paranormal series set in Japan, debuting in late 2012 by Harlequin Teen. YA/MG
And of course all the entries will also be open to critique by our entire blog community as well.
Let's have a huge round applause for this magnificent collection of talent and energy!
Tomorrow: Submissions for our second logline crit round. Later this week: The Official Rules of Engagement for the Baker's Dozen (which will hopefully answer all your unanswered questions).
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