Suspense and Dark Fantasy Author ✨, #amquerying. Lover of all things creepy and dark.
Kershaw, South Carolina
Joined May 2023
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Fifteen years after fleeing Moores Landing, Amelie returns to investigate a missing girl. But the dead have begun whispering again, leading her toward an ancient altar, a century of disappearances, and a secret the town will kill to keep buried.
As writers, we're basically putting our hearts and souls on paper, and then holding out our bloody, beating hearts to strangers going, "Please like this!"
Why isn't that enough?
Let me tell ya'll something.
There is nothing quite so gut-punching than your only partial request being out for over a year...
EXCEPT when you read that the agent who has that partial is no longer agenting...
THEIR GRAVES LAY EMPTY's query package is live on LitConnect! Here's to likes, requests, and offers!
Re-working this book, I feel a bit like Hansel and Gretel, wondering when’s the right time to drop certain crumbs.
It’s funny how much a book’s shape can change during rewrites. Especially compared to the very first rendition of the thing in my head.
Tori Fletcher - Author retweeted
If you write the book you've always wanted to write, it will eventually become the book a reader has always wanted to read 📖
For all of my writer/author friends, I need tips for marketing and social media posts! Please leave them down below!
2,000 words written yesterday, haven’t even cracked open the laptop today. Ah, the changes of day-to-day authorship! 🫠
Tori Fletcher - Author retweeted
You'd be surprised how many query letters I've seen over the years that make completely avoidable mistakes.
❌ Messy formatting
❌ Way too long
❌ Aggressive tone
Here are 5 simple ways to make sure yours hits the mark.
Tori Fletcher - Author retweeted
Me patiently waiting for the day thrillers become popular again so people actually want to read my books. 🥹
Just in case you wanted to hear my book's beating heart before it arrives in your bloody hands! THEIR GRAVES LAY EMPTY's Soundtrack:
#unhingedpit #Q #A #T
I’ve elected to rebuild Their Graves Lay Empty. But while I do that, I’m also rebuilding my query list. If anyone has any agent suggestions who rep creepy adult speculative thrillers, I’m all ears!