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Q&A Thursday

Query Panic Edition

Kate McKean
Sep 14, 2023
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Hello!

It’s querymania!!!!!! I know that’s not true for all of you, but it’s no surprise my news of late has caused an increase in query questions. So let’s tackle some today!

N asks: Is it considered a faux pas to share my novel’s synopsis with the general public while I’m querying agents? I don’t want to hurt my chances of finding representation by publishing the synopsis/details about the novel on my Substack/social media. Should I avoid sharing details about my novel with the masses since I’m knee-deep in the querying process? 

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