Editing My Query Letter & Sample Pages (AKA What Literary Agents Will Request) // Writing Experiment
Sara Lubratt Sara Lubratt
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 Published On Nov 7, 2023

As I'm working on editing my book (draft 6 of project DE), I wanted to do a writing experiment to reframe how I was editing this book. I wanted to look at with new eyes to see what literary agents will see when they read my sample pages and query letter.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:27 What literary agents look for
0:57 Writing experiment intro
1:37 Reading the first 50 pages
8:55 Getting stuck on naming characters
11:29 First chapter adjustments
12:56 More character naming
13:40 Query letter editing
14:18 Resistance with naming characters
18:23 Final reread
20:20 It’s reading like a book!
21:23 Closing thoughts

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