#RevPit

Loves, we need to have a chat about Show vs Tell because there is so much confusion about it. #RevPit #writingcommmunity You need BOTH in your story. You cannot have
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#revpit I can't tell you how many people think writing is easy. Esp romance, YA, or books for younger kids. There's a lack of respect for the work that grinds
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I mentioned breaking the rules yesterday. Let’s have a chat about it, #revpit. Buckle up because this is going to be a long one. People think eds are staid stick-in-the-muds
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A few reminders on this #RevPit eve. Each editor is choosing ONE manuscript out of ONE HUNDRED. This isn't a determination on whether your writing, your story, or YOU are
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a quick thread on opening pages and why reading in your genre is important:you want your opening pages to really be immersive and hook the reader. you want style, set
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Alrighty fam. It's time for my first thread of the #RevPit season, and we've got to talk about voice in MG. First, a caveat: There are 2 kinds of voice.1.
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While I'm going through my #RevPit submissions I'm listening to music & I had an idea! I've started a Spotify collaborative playlist!Add a song or two that you associate with
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Been seeing some submissions where the opening is rushed to get to the inciting incident.And while this works sometimes, we do need an important thing to really get lost in
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Character Agency--a #RevPit thread. Settle in, fam. It's time we had a chat #10queries #writingcommunity #writingtipYou see the term thrown around...you may have even received critique/feedback stating your character needs
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My first #RevPit #10Queries is coming tomorrow 4/25 at noon Eastern! This weekend, I’m reading requested materials and will possibly make a few more requests the beginning of next week.
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Here's how my #10queries will go: Follow both hashtags #10queries and #RevPit. For mine specifically, you can add "@katiemccoach" to the search bar.I will post audience and genre like this:
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We're all learning & trying to be better humans, right? Let's talk about skin tone. Many white authors do not realize they've created white as the default skin tone. We
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Oooh look who's being sneaky and starting the #RevPit #10Queries two minutes early For those new to #10Queries, these are anonymous thoughts about random #RevPit subs. I'll have 2 tweets
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Preparing for #RevPit in 7 Simple StepsA thread 1/ Step 1 Pick your 2 editors and 1 alternate. But how? Look at their wishlists at http://www.reviseresub.com/editors  to narrow it down.
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If you sub to me for #RevPit and I request additional materials, I will request a one- to two-page synopsis. Let's talk about what that should like so you can
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It’s time for my #10Queries for #RevPit !!I used some abbreviations because tweets are short and I’m wordy.Let me know if anything is unclear!A = adultYA = young adultMC =
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