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Successful Queries: Gabrielle Pachon and “Blood Beneath the Snow,” by Alexandra Kennington

The best way to learn how to write a successful query is to read one. In this installment, find a query letter (sort of) to editor Gabrielle Pachon for Alexandra Kennington’s debut novel, Blood Beneath the Snow (Ace).

Guest ColumnPublished Mar 11, 2025 10:15 PM PDT

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Write My Query Successful Queries: Hayley Steed and “I Did Something Bad,” by Pyae Moe Thet War Guest Column

Write My Query Successful Queries: Tracy Bernstein and “A Grim Reaper’s Guide to Catching a Killer,” by Maxie Dara Guest Column

Write My Query Successful Queries: Allison Hunter and “One on One,” by Jamie Harrow Guest Column

Write My Query Successful Queries: Laura Mazer and “Shame on You,” by Melissa Petro Guest Column

Write My Query Successful Queries: Elias Altman and “In Our Likeness,” by Bryan VanDyke Guest Column

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