Tag: amquerying
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Debunking 6 Querying Myths
For several years toward the beginning of my writing career, I offered an array of freelance editing services to aspiring authors. One such service involved providing feedback on query letters based on my own successes and failures back when I was querying. In 2022 alone, I edited over 150 query letters, which helped me to…
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The Power of Specificity in Fiction
The internet is rife with tips and guides that tell aspiring writers how to write. Many writing “rules” are generally agreed upon (i.e., avoiding redundant adverbs, and the whole showing rather than telling issue). But from everything I’ve seen, one of the most overlooked and undervalued pieces of writing advice is “be more specific.” Specificity…
Kristyn J. Miller 