Archives for March, 2024

HOOKING Is Hard: Your Query Letter Must Hook Your Intended ‘HOOKIE’

marla miller 27 March 2024 21st Century Publishing, Featured, Marketing the Muse No Comment

9/16/2022 SCWC, Query Letter Workshop w/Writersmama HOOKING IS Hard: Your Query Letter Must Hook Your Intended HOOKIE! (a.k.a agent or editor). Crafting a hook-able query letter requires heavy lifting. Are you up for it? This video snippet on my youtube channel of ...

Not A Happy Ending: Common Story About Literary Agents

marla miller 01 March 2024 21st Century Publishing, Featured, Marla's Musings No Comment

The Fate of 'Celebrity Chefs and Mentors: Women in Culinary Profession' My celebrity chef project is officially shelved. I’ve spent two full years that included writing the twenty-nine page proposal and then pitching to EVERY literary agent who even remotely handles ...