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WORK WITH ME ON YOUR STORY https://www.alyssamatesic.com/inquire... GET A QUERY LETTER REVIEW https://www.queryacademy.com DOWNLOAD MY FREE STORY SELF-ASSESSMENT! https://www.alyssamatesic.com/#freebi... SIGN UP FOR MY NEWSLETTER FEATURING WRITING/PUBLISHING EXPERTS https://www.chapter-break.com/ –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Welcome to another #AskMeAnything session! In this series, I'm responding to your questions about the publishing industry and how to write a better book. Leave me any additional questions in the comments and I will add them to my list for future videos! –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– MORE BOOK EDITOR Q&As: • How to edit a plot twist RELATED VIDEOS: What Are the Differences Between Beta Readers and Book Editors? • What Are the Differences Between Beta Read... Is my book ready for querying? • Is my book ready for querying? –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– TODAY'S #ASKMEANYTHING : 00:54 - How do you know you're ready to query? 04:41 - Should you include trigger warnings when querying? 06:30 - How can you tell if you have too many characters? 08:11 - Should you repeat information from QueryTracker in your query letter? –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– ABOUT ME: My name is Alyssa Matesic, and I’m a professional book editor with nearly a decade of book publishing and editorial experience. Throughout my career, I’ve held editorial roles across both sides of the publishing industry: Big Five publishing houses and literary agencies. The goal of this channel is to help writers throughout the book writing journey—whether you're working on your manuscript or you're looking for publishing advice. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– MUSIC: Charlie Brown by Smith The Mister https://smiththemister.bandcamp.com Smith The Mister https://bit.ly/Smith-The-Mister-YT ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
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