REMEMBER THE RULE OF: "1 - 2 - KAPOW"

1 pitch per manuscript every 2 hours

during the #Pit2Pub party on July 13th .

(Makes it easier for pubs to sort through all the tweets.)



P ublishers will favorite (heart) pitches to indicate interest. Some pubs will tweet their requirements the day of the event. Others will direct you to their website

for submission details.



Authors can Retweet (RT) other authors' pitches

to show their support.





The pitch must include the hashtag #Pit2Pub,

the Age Group,

the Genre in the tweet.





Age Group

#PB = picture book

#C = children's

#CB = chapter book

#CL = children's lit

#MG = middle grade

#YA = young adult

#NA = new adult

(no, it doesn't always mean " nude adult")

#A = adult





Genre

#AD = adventure

#CF = Christian Lit

#CON = contemporary

#E = erotica

#ER = erotic romance

#ES = erotic suspense

#F = fantasy

#H = horror

#HF = historical fiction

#HR = historical romance

#INSPY = inspirational

#LGBT = lesbian-gay-bisex-trans

# LF = literary fiction

#M = mystery

#MEM = memoir #MR = magical realism

#NF = non-fiction

#PNR = paranormal romance

#R = romance

#RS = romantic suspense

#SF = sci-fi

#S = suspense

#SP = steampunk

#T = thriller

(not the Michael Jackson song, unfortunately)

#W = westerns