Seattle Writing Workshop:
November 7-8, 2025
Online Writers Conference
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$189.00
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PITCH YOUR BOOK TO A LITERARY AGENT:
Lily Dolin is a literary agent with Sterling Lord Literistic. She represents authors in both fiction and nonfiction, including YA, with books ranging from commercial to literary and everything in between. She is actively looking for novels with strong hooks, propulsive plots, dark and offbeat humor, and nuanced female perspectives. She especially loves sweeping family dramas, strange and unusual women in strange and unusual circumstances, and smart speculative bents. In nonfiction, she is looking for narrative nonfiction, memoirs, or essay collections that are funny, outrageous, shocking, emotional, or all of the above. She particularly loves food stories, true crime, pop culture, and untold history with a feminist angle. Learn more about Lily here.
Matthew Valdez is a literary agent with Megibow Literary. In adult fiction, he seeks: Fantasy, Science Fiction, Psychological Thriller, Horror, RomCom (Particularly LGBTQ+, but all welcome!), Upmarket Literary Fiction, Graphic Novels (any genre), and Historical Fiction. In young adult fiction, he seeks: Fantasy, Contemporary, Science Fiction, Paranormal, Thriller, Dystopian, RomCom (Particularly LGBTQ+, but all welcome!), Graphic Novels. Learn more about Matthew here.
Jessica Larios-Zarate is a literary agent with Wave Literary. In regards to fiction, Jessica gravitates towards: commercial fiction, contemporary upmarket fiction, literary fiction, mystery/thrillers, and speculative fiction. She is particularly invested in stories that feature LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, neurodivergent, and/or disabled protagonists, especially when the books are not issue-driven. As for nonfiction, Jessica is interested in: narrative nonfiction and historical nonfiction. In terms of historical nonfiction, she seeks: Ancient History, Historical Expeditions, Civil Rights Movements, and Indigenous History Books; no War History, please. Learn more about Jessica here.
Lissa Woodson is a literary agent with The Seymour Agency. She is looking for unique and engaging stories in thrillers, romantic suspense, romantic comedies, cozy mysteries, inspirational, and body, mind & spirit. She is an advocate for diverse voices in fiction and is actively seeking stories from unique and dynamic perspectives. Lissa has been an industry professional as a publishing and marketing consultant, developmental editor, and literary event planner for nearly 25 years. Learn more about Lissa here.
Katie Erickson is a literary agent with The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency. She represents picture books, as well as middle grade and young adult literature (and very limited adult fiction and nonfiction — read more below. “I am open to Picture Books by an author/illustrator with beautifully designed pages, lyrical language, and tight text. I am particularly interested in Middle Grade submissions, and within this audience, I love found family, coming-of-age tales, unexpected wit, and puzzles. In Young Adult, I’d enjoy something related to tabletop games or video rpg. I’m drawn to Graphic Novels by author/illustrators about humor and family love. Coming of age is great here, too. I like cozy narratives in adult fiction that help people find comfort away from the real world. In nonfiction, I’m seeking encyclopedic-knowledge type books by author/illustrators. I like a wide range of genres; fantasy, science fiction, mystery, and gaming are some of my favorites.” Learn more about Katie here.
Geffen Semach is a Literary Agent with Westwood Creative Artists. In fiction, she seeks general upmarket fiction; horror, thriller and suspense; sci fi, speculative, fantasy and romantasy; as well as select concept-driven romance and literary novels. In nonfiction, she seeks journalism in the vein of social commentary, pop culture, politics, art and media; expert-driven writing relating to medicine and mental health, sex and relationships, and money; as well as exceptional memoir. She encourages submissions from underrepresented writers including 2SLGBTQI+, BIPOC, and/or disabled. Learn more about Geffen here.
Sandra Proudman is a literary agent with Gallt & Zacker Literary Agency. She is seeking: I am continuing to look to diversify my list this year as its important to me to continue to strive for all kids to see themselves on the page as the heroes of their own stories. I am especially looking for marginalized and underrepresented voices and am especially looking for clients from Middle Eastern, South Asian, South American, and Indigenous backgrounds. Picture Books and Early Readers: I would love to sign an author-illustrator that is doing work like Flavia Z. Drogo or Ben Clanton. I love character-driven stories full of light and humor. I also really enjoy STEAM topics, so if there is a chance for a kiddo to learn in your work, that’s always a plus! Middle Grade: I would love to find a graphic novelist that is working on a speculative project in the vein of Wendell and Wild or Sweet Tooth. Young Adult: I am particularly looking for romcoms and horror/thrillers in this age group. In terms of horror, I like the entire genre and am OK with body horror. Adult fiction: I would love to find a horror like The Hacienda or Mexican Gothic. Or a beautifully written speculative story that’ll make me feel ALL of the feels. Learn more about Sandra here.
Marisa Zeppieri-Caruana is a literary agent with Strachan Literary Agency. In fiction, she seeks: debut fiction, romance, upmarket & commercial women’s fiction, upmarket mainstream fiction, apocalyptic, thrillers, fantasy, and upper young adult. In nonfiction, she seeks: memoir, narrative nonfiction, investigative journalism, platform-driven nonfiction, diet and health, Christian spirituality, inspirational, food and cookbooks, self-help and humor. She is particularly interested in finding nonfiction authors to build her client list and is only taking on a limited amount of fiction. Marisa is currently seeking to champion new talent who create memorable characters with unforgettable words, and she has a soft spot for writers in marginalized communities and persons with disabilities. Learn more about Marisa here.
Alexandra Grana is a literary agent with Corvisiero Literary. Alex’s favorite genres are fantasy and horror. She is a sucker for a good magic system, reimagined fairy tales, and poetic prose. Stories by marginalized writers are of particular interest to her. Young Adult and Adult wishlist: Fantasy and Magical Realism; Literary Horror; Literary and Upmarket fiction; Speculative and Solarpunk Science Fiction; Mysteries and Thrillers; Historical fiction primarily focused on marginalized experiences, from queer and BIPOC perspectives to exploring class structures and anticolonialism; Evocative, lush gothic stories of all kinds. Middle Grade wishlist: Scary stories that keep you up at night; Themes of self discovery and found family; Fantasies reminiscent of Spirited Away or inspired by folklore. Nonfiction wishlist: Occult History/Mysteries; Narratives about religious deconstruction. Learn more about Alexandra here.
Shelly Romero is a literary agent with Azantian Literary Agency. She is seeking: science fiction; speculative fiction; horror (almost all subgenres & especially for all age categories); Honduran authors; stories by Latine/x authors from Central America and the Caribbean (including Afro-Latine & Indigenous Latine stories); playing with formatting such as mixed-media & epistolary novels that give the story a “found footage” type of vibe; anything comped to Guillermo del Toro, David Cronenberg, Clive Barker, John Carpenter, or Wes Craven; Catholic horror; gothic romance; grounded fantasy; midwestern gothic; southern gothic; vampires; Jewish stories especially if they are intersectional with BIPOC and/or queer characters; thrillers/mysteries (with non-cop protagonists); commercial fiction; slice-of-life a la One Tree Hill, OG Gossip Girl, The Sandlot, Real Women Have Curves, What We Do in the Shadows; historical fiction set during: Regency, Edwardian, & Victorian eras; post-WWII; 80s – 00s…but featuring BIPOC and/or queer characters; adult erotic fiction, especially featuring BIPOC and/or LGBTQIA characters in kink spaces; set during college and non-college bound post-high school. Learn more about Shelly here.
Paloma Hernando is a literary agent with Ayesha Pande Literary. Paloma got her start at Einstein Literary Management in 2020, where she built a list focusing on graphic novels and illustrated books, and joined APL in the fall of 2024. Coming from a background of independent comics and the DIY scene, Paloma has always been attracted to well-told stories with a passionate drive behind them. Paloma is also accepting prose works and is seeking any book that tells genre stories in new ways. The only thing she likes more than trope-y fun is the chance to break it down into something new. Paloma also represents illustrators for literary projects and is always on the lookout for strong visual styles. As a daughter of Argentinian immigrants, Paloma views publishing globally and would love to work with any bilingual or international projects. Learn more about Paloma here.
Brandy Vallance is a literary agent with Barbara Bova Literary Agency. “I represent these genres but I am also not limited to these genres: historical fiction, historical romance, historical mystery, romance, literary, women’s fiction, Southern fiction, science fiction, fantasy, young adult, adventure, speculative, inspirational, thriller. I’m a fan of: atmospheric writing; stories set in the British Isles, Europe, or exotic locations; Regency, Victorian, and Edwardian romance; Victorian time period in general (other centuries are welcome too); archaeology / artifacts / history’s mysteries; stories that explore Biblical themes without being preachy (ex. Charles Martin books); Appalachian stories / mountain culture; fantasy & sci-fi in almost every sub-category; characters who are writers, artists, or have a unique profession; and more.” Learn more about Brandy here.
Mason Rowlee is a literary agent with DeFiore & Company. Mason loves innovative, boundary-pushing literary fiction, engrossing upmarket fiction, and nonfiction that amplifies traditionally underrepresented voices in publishing, particularly those by queer authors. He previously worked as an assistant literary scout at Jenny La Plante, Inc., where he developed an eye for the types of literary and upmarket fiction and narrative nonfiction that also appeal to international publishers as well as film production companies. Learn more about Mason here.
Sheyla Knigge is a literary agent with High Line Literary Collective. Sheyla is very interested in books by marginalized creators who have yet to have the opportunity to have their voices heard particularly BIPOC, LGBTQIA, and other #OwnVoices as a fellow queer woman of color. She longs to see uplifting stories from these communities rather than ones that focus on the trauma that comes from being a part of them. Sheyla would love to see stories filled with myth, magic, and a healthy dose of smut when appropriate. Alternatively, she would love to see Percy Jackson-esque Middle Grade fiction; the type she can giggle along with as she reads them to her own children. Stories set in other lands, or other worlds tend to be her go to choice when reading so fill her inbox with them! Learn more about Sheyla here.
Amaryah Orenstein is a literary agent and the founder of GO Literary. Amaryah has always loved to read and provide (oftentimes unsolicited) editorial advice and, as a literary agent, she is thrilled to help writers bring their ideas to life. She is particularly drawn to narrative nonfiction and memoir but enjoys any book that connects the reader to its characters and evokes thought and feeling. Learn more about Amaryah here.
Shania N. Soler is a literary agent assistant & scout with Metamorphosis Literary. She is seeking: I’m currently looking for novels in the fantasy genre and/or romance WITH SPICE! For fantasy, I’m interested in more than just romance. Give me intricate political and/or magic systems and complex character backstories. For contemporary romance, I’m looking for things that take me off the beaten path. Think Butcher & Blackbird or Haunting Adeline. I enjoy LGBTQ+ relationships; spins on cliches; fairytale retellings; mythological retellings that we haven’t seen yet like African myths, Norse myths, Asian myths OR characters that we haven’t seen much of, such as Rumplestiltskin or King Midas; neurodivergent characters; characters with disabilities; and BIPOC characters. Learn more about Shania here.
Zach Honey is a literary agent at FinePrint Literary Management. Zach is primarily seeking thrillers and adult fiction, especially those set in rural places, mountainous regions, or other hard-to-reach corners of the world. His other interests include hiking, skiing, music, board games, golf, and other outdoor activities, and he is open to non-fiction pitches in these categories. He is not looking to represent fantasy or sci-fi at this time. He would like to support underrepresented authors, especially those in the American indigenous community. Above all, he enjoys strong writing with fascinating settings, memorable characters, and stories that are impossible to put down. Learn more about Zach here.
Lindsay Flanagan is the co-publisher of Mad Cat Books and Radiance Books, the young adult and romance imprints of Roan and Weatherford Publishing. Wishlist for Mad Cat (young adult only): Speculative fiction: fantasy (all kinds), sci-fi, paranormal; Historical (real and alternate); Horror (especially the Gothic); Romance and romantasy, love triangles of any type—especially told from a unique pov (the one that doesn’t get the girl/guy); Unconventional Westerns that blend in horror, fantasy, or other speculative elements; The villain’s story (think Heartless by Marissa Meyer). Wishlist for Radiance (romance): Stories that captivate the heart and mind; Tales that offer both escapism and depth; Well-developed characters embarking on heroic quests; Literary writing that resonates with readers; Unconventional Westerns that blend in horror, fantasy, or other speculative elements; Upmarket stories that feature characters grappling with identity, a sense of belonging, and past mistakes; family sagas, generational conflicts, and stories that deal with grief and loss; Romance — any and all tropes that ultimately end with the theme that love conquers all; Romantasy — soft sci-fi and fantasy set in other worlds or magical realms with a romance throughline or strong subplot where love defies all odds; Stories featuring strong female characters who grapple with complex issues that are unique to women’s identities and places in culture and society. Learn more about Lindsay here.
Paul S. Levine is a literary agent and the founder of Paul S. Levine Literary. He is also an attorney. His fiction interests include adventure novels, mainstream fiction, mysteries, romance, thrillers, and women’s fiction. His nonfiction interests include business/commerce, pop culture, how-to, self-help, politics/law, relationships, and sports. With almost 40 years of experience in the entertainment and book industries, Levine is one of the few lawyers on the West coast who also understands the world of book publishing; as such, he is able to act as both literary agent and publishing attorney for his clients. Learn more about Paul here.
Amy Giuffrida is a literary agent with The Belcastro Literary Agency. “I am especially seeking stories written by diverse creators—BIPOC, LGBTQ+, neurodiverse, and disabled creators are encouraged to query me. Send me your stories of joy, where your characters and their worlds can be celebrated by the reader.” In nonfiction, she seeks: business, social media, tech, cookbooks, and also anything by an author with a strong platform and a love for their subject. She seeks upper middle grade fiction. In young fiction, she seeks fantasy, horror, sci-fi, contemporary, contemporary romance, mystery, thriller, historical, and novels-in-verse. In adult fiction, she seeks women’s fiction, book club / commercial fiction, non-political thriller, horror, contemporary romance, and rom-com. Learn more about Amy here.
Ameerah Holliday is a literary agent with Serendipity Literary Agency. Ameerah looks for writing that explores diverse experiences with elements of intersectionality. She is drawn to stories that take you on a journey through growth and loves a good friendship story. She enjoys contemporary works, writing derived from performing arts, romance, and novels in verse. For fiction, she is primarily interested in middle grade, young adult, and Rom-Coms (YA & adult). For nonfiction, she’s interested in pop culture, astrology, and discussions of mental health in minority communities. Learn about Ameerah here.
Megan Frayser is a literary agent with Creative Media Agency. In adult, she seeks: Contemporary Romance; Women’s Fiction (Ghosts by Dolly Alderton or Yerba Buena by Nina LaCour); Book Club Fiction; Mystery/Thrillers; Horror (Bunny by Mona Awad, Simone St. James, Imaginary Friend by Stephen Chbosky); Folklore Inspired Stories; Dark Academia (If We Were Villains, Secret History); Fantasy (Black Sun, Babel, Assistant to the Villain, Fourth Wing). In nonfiction, she seeks True Crime; Sociology. In young adult, she seeks: Contemporary (I’ll Give You the Sun); Romance (Lynn Painter); Mystery (Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Maureen Johnson, Holly Jackson); Fantasy (Belladonna, What the River Knows, To Kill a Shadow); and Horror (The Weight of Blood, House of Hollow). Learn more about Megan here.
Heather Osborn is a literary agent with Spencerhill Associates. Heather is interested in representing works of popular fiction, mainly concentrated on romance of all genres and sub-genres other than inspirational—with a particular interest in romantasy (and if there are dragons, all the better!), humorous contemporary romance, and paranormal romance. Beyond that, she also seeks new adult, cozy fantasy, romantic fantasy, urban fantasy, space opera, cozy mystery, and women’s fiction with strong romantic elements. Learn more about Heather there.
Jackson Keeler is a literary agent with InkWorks. He specializes in Mystery, Suspense/thriller, Fantasy/science fiction, literary fiction, mainstream fiction, and some Juvenile fiction. “I have a sensibility for the dark and imaginative: crime, horror, fantasy, speculative fiction, thrillers, and suspense. Character driven literary fiction, literary suspense, and upmarket fiction that features engaging storytelling, contemporary themes and a strong appeal to a wide audience. I also have a keen interest in speculative fiction that pushes boundaries of the genre, especially if it straddles two or more genres or contains a sharp satirical wit or humor that touches on issues relevant to the real world.” Learn more about Jackson here.
Nephele Tempest is a literary agent at The Knight Agency. Nephele continues to actively build her client list and looks for fiction with both strong, well-developed characters and a story that pulls her in and won’t let go. She primarily represents women’s contemporary or historical fiction; contemporary, paranormal, and historical single-title romance; and adult fantasy and science fiction. More generally, Nephele always looks for work with diverse cultural influences, #ownvoices projects, and stories that inspire and/or make her think. Learn more about Nephele here.
Eric Smith is a literary agent at Neighborhood Literary, with a love for young adult books, literary fiction, science fiction, fantasy, and nonfiction. Eric is eagerly acquiring fiction and nonfiction projects. He’s actively seeking out new, diverse voices in young adult (particularly sci-fi and fantasy), middle grade, and literary and commercial fiction (again, loves sci-fi and fantasy, but also thrillers and mysteries). In terms of nonfiction, he’s interested in cookbooks, pop culture, humor, middle grade, essay collections, and blog-to-book ideas. Learn more about Eric here.
Erica Bauman is a literary agent with Aevitas Creative Management. Erica represents a wide variety of authors across middle grade, young adult, and commercial adult fiction, including acclaimed YA author Andrew Auseon and Broadway performer Tiffany Haas. Based in New York, Erica is most interested in commercial novels that feature an exciting premise and lyrical, atmospheric writing; imaginative, genre-blending tales; speculative worlds filled with haunting, quietly wondrous magic; fresh retellings of mythology, ballet, opera, and classic literature; sharply funny rom-coms; graphic novels for all ages; fearless storytellers that tackle big ideas and contemporary issues; and working with and supporting marginalized authors and stories that represent the wide range of humanity. Learn more about Erica here.
CoCo Freeman is a literary agent with Linda Chester Literary Agency. “I am a graduate of Bard College with a B.A. in Written Arts. Before joining Linda Chester, I worked for Tom Yoon Productions developing projects and editing existing material. I am very happy to have entered the world of my first love, books. I am looking for smart adult commercial fiction in a variety of genres, including mystery/thriller/suspense, fantasy, romance, women’s fiction and historical, Young/New Adult, Middle Grade and select picture books.” Learn more about CoCo here.
Laurie Dennison is a literary agent with Creative Media Agency. In adult books, Laurie seeks: Romance, Contemporary, Light fantasy/paranormal grounded in the real world, Book Club Fiction, Women’s Fiction, Domestic Suspense, Commercial Mystery/Thriller, Nonfiction, Memoir, Narrative, Women’s Issues. In Young Adult books, she seeks: Contemporary, Suspense/Thriller/Mystery, Light Fantasy/Paranormal, Light Science Fiction. and Nonfiction. Learn more about Laurie here.
Stefanie Molina-Santos is a literary agent with Ladderbird Literary. Stefanie is open to picture book, middle grade, young adult and adult — and is primarily seeking work from BIPOC authors. She is exclusively taking on clients who are underrepresented in publishing. In picture books, middle grade, and young adult, she loves gutsy, messy main characters exploring confusing feelings, navigating complex relationships, playing sports, having unique hobbies, and saving the world. She’s open to all genres in these age groups and loves a story that will make you laugh, cry and sigh with happiness. In Adult fiction, she is specifically seeking cozy mysteries, grounded fantasy, and romantic suspense helmed by BIPOC protagonists. Across the board she appreciates anticolonialism and decolonization; non-Western-centric perspectives (and folklore); and protagonists that disrupt the status quo. In all genres, she adores stories that incorporate food, animals, the outdoors, and intergenerational relationships. Learn more about Stefanie here.
Jackie Kruzie is a literary agent with Olswanger Literary. “I am currently seeking adult fiction including fantasy, historical fiction, magical realism, mystery, paranormal/supernatural, sci-fi, thriller, western, and women’s fiction. I am particularly interested in magical realism and supernatural stories (give me all the witches). I have a soft spot for historical fiction with dual timelines where events from the past impact the present. I am a sucker for stories with a romantic element and enjoy when budding romances develop organically throughout the story, and I don’t mind a little spice. I welcome diverse characters and would like to see more main LGBTQ+ characters in a setting where they exist without scrutiny and their sexuality isn’t the main issue. Learn more about Jackie here.
Mara Hollander is a literary agent with Azantian Literary. In fiction, she seeks: Fantasy (including political and romantasy); Romance; Thrillers/mysteries (including political); Horror; Women’s fiction; and Upmarket + book club/commercial fiction. In nonfiction, she seeks: Biography; Business; Celebrity; Cultural/social issues; Current affairs; Entertainment; Film; Finance; Health; History; How-to; Journalism; LBGTQ+ (please no pure memoirs); Medical; Multicultural; Music; Narrative; Nature + ecology; Pop culture; Psychology; Relationships; Religion; Science & tech; Self-help; Sports; Travel; True crime; and Women’s issues. Learn more about Mara here.
Elizabeth Kracht is a literary agent with Kimberley Cameron & Associates. Elizabeth’s eclectic life experience drives her interests. She appreciates writing that has depth, an introspective voice, and is thematically layered. Having lived in cities such as New York, San Francisco, and San Juan, Puerto Rico, she is compelled by multicultural themes and characters and is drawn toward strong settings. In fiction, she represents literary, commercial, women’s, thrillers, mysteries, historical, and crossover young adult. In nonfiction, she is interested in high concept, health, science, environment, prescriptive, investigative, true crime, voice- or adventure-driven memoir, sexuality, spirituality, and animal/pet stories. Learn more about Elizabeth here.
Kaylyn Aldridge is a literary agent at Metamorphosis Literary. Kaylyn is an editorially focused agent looking for character-driven fiction across Adult, New Adult, and Young Adult. Kaylyn is acquiring romance (all heat levels welcome), coming-of-age stories, LGBT+ fiction, and commercial fiction. She’s especially drawn to stories that have diverse characters, particularly Black protagonists and queer characters whose identities aren’t rooted in trauma. She especially loves paranormal romance that isn’t afraid of camp or angst. She also has a soft spot for weird, dark, offbeat stories with humor. Learn more about Kaylyn here.

Optional Manuscript Critique Options
Add $69 — for an in-depth, personal critique of your one-page query letter from Brian Klems, one of the workshop’s former instructors. (This rate is a special event value for Seattle Writing Workshop attendees only.) Registrants are encouraged to take advantage of the specially-priced critique, so they can send out their query letter with confidence following the workshop. Also, if you are meeting with an agent at the event, you’re essentially speaking your query letter aloud to them. Wouldn’t it be wise to give that query letter (i.e., your pitch) one great edit before that meeting?
Add $89 — for an in-depth personal critique of the first 10 pages of your novel. Spaces with faculty for these critiques are very limited, and participating attendees will either 1) get an in-person meeting at the workshop, if the faculty member is attending the live event, or 2) get a 15-minute phone call with the faculty member, and have notes passed along via email, if the critiquer is not attending the live event. Options:
- Women’s, mainstream, science fiction, fantasy, romance, crime, thriller, mystery (virtual critiques): Faculty member Michelle McGill-Vargas, a writing coach and author, will get your work in advance, critique the first 10 double-spaced pages of your book, meet with you online (Zoom, etc.) or by phone for 15 minutes sometime before the workshop to discuss her thoughts, and pass along written critique notes before or after the meeting.
- Commercial women’s fiction, thriller/suspense, thriller with romantic elements, cozy mystery, YA thriller, young adult in general, middle-grade, literary fiction, and fantasy (virtual critiques): Faculty member Amberly Finarelli, a former literary agent and current writing coach, will get your work in advance, critique the first 10 double-spaced pages of your book, meet with you online (Zoom, etc.) or by phone for 15 minutes sometime before the workshop to discuss her thoughts, and pass along written critique notes before or after the meeting.
- All types & genres of fiction for adults, young adults, and middle grade readers (virtual critiques): Faculty member Lorin Oberweger, a writing coach and author, will get your work in advance, critique the first 10 double-spaced pages of your book, meet with you online (Zoom, etc.) or by phone for 15 minutes sometime before the workshop to discuss her thoughts, and pass along written critique notes before or after the meeting.
- Children’s picture books (virtual critiques): Faculty member Rosie Pova, a published author, will get your work in advance, critique your book, meet with you online (Zoom, etc.) or by phone for 15 minutes sometime around the workshop to discuss her thoughts, and pass along written critique notes before or after the meeting. If you submit a picture book, it must be 1,000 words or fewer (can have illustrations or not).
- Cozy mysteries (virtual critiques): Faculty member Jen Collins Moore, a published author, will get your work in advance, critique the first 10 double-spaced pages of your book, meet with you online (Zoom, etc.) or by phone for 15 minutes sometime before the workshop to discuss her thoughts, and pass along written critique notes before or after the meeting.
- All adult fiction genres and categories (except for sci-fi) (virtual critiques): Faculty member Tayler Hill, an author and publishing house assistant, will get your work in advance, critique the first 10 double-spaced pages of your book, meet with you online (Zoom, etc.) or by phone for 15 minutes sometime before the workshop to discuss her thoughts, and pass along written critique notes before or after the meeting.
- More critique options possibly forthcoming.