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My top 3 #SubmissionTips

1️⃣ Make sure your first chapter introduces an element that hooks the reader.
2️⃣ Your query should clearly communicate stakes, voice, and what makes your story unique.
3️⃣ Revise and polish before submitting—show your best work.

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Your query submission is your first impression. Make it count.

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Agents scan synopses for plot with teeth and emotional stakes. Is yours working?

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Agents reject submission packets that don’t feel cohesive. Is your query, synopsis, and first chapter telling the same story?

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✅ Clear voice
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My top 3 #SubmissionTips

1️⃣ Make sure your first chapter introduces an element that hooks the reader
2️⃣ Your query should clearly communicate stakes, voice, & what makes your story unique
3️⃣ Revise and polish before submitting—show your best work

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Emmanuel here resurrecting #submissiontips!

This one is all about proposals for those #querying with non-fiction!

A proposal needs to be clear and concise, so have a positioning statement: a 1 sentence summary of what the book is and why it’ll sell.

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How to prepare your query for an agent or publisher I oversee five publishing imprints as senior editor and acquisitions editor. I have seen so many queries I have lost track of the quantity, though it may be in the thousands. This experience, paire…

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Enjoy today's #submissiontips!

Don’t stress if you’re #querying and haven’t heard back from us immediately!

We aim to respond in a week, but in busy periods it can take longer.

If it takes longer, it’s usually a positive: more of our eyes need to see your work!

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Emmanuel here with another rendition of #submissiontips!

Make sure that when you’re #querying your manuscript fits the specific agent’s wishlist! It’s not a cookie-cutter process!

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Emmanuel here with #submissiontips! Getting another obvious one out of the way this week—proofread your work!

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Emmanuel here with our first #submissiontips ! This week’s one is pretty simple—we only accept submissions via the emails linked here: evewhite.co.uk/submissions/ .

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