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October 2012

TRICK OR TREAT WITH AN AGENT … agents unmasked!

Wednesday, 31 October 2012  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

JEM, our 80’s pink-haired rock star, is … Brittany Howard  with the Corvisiero LiteraryAgency ““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““““   Our black and white Harlequin masked agent is…  Ammi-Joan Paquette  with the Erin MurphyLiterary...

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TRICK OR TREAT WITH AN AGENT … It’s on!

Sunday, 28 October 2012  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

It’s time to go trick or treating! Can we get our bags filled with treats? Trick or Treat entrants, you are a very talented group of writers and you made our...

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TRICK OR TREAT #B1: FIRE, LIGHTS, AND SLEEPLESS NIGHTS

Sunday, 28 October 2012  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Genre: ContemporaryCategory: Young Adult Title: FIRE, LIGHTS, AND SLEEPLESS NIGHTS Word Count: 65,000 Three Sentence Pitch:   When Tess finds out she’s moving in three weeks, she sneaks out for a...

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TRICK OR TREAT #B2: THE EVERETTE QUARTET

Sunday, 28 October 2012  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

  Genre: SciFi RomanceCategory: Adult Title: THE EVERETTE QUARTET Word Count: 85,000 Three-sentence pitch: Edmond’s girlfriend, Viv, can travel between her parallel universes. When Viv discovers she is happily married...

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TRICK OR TREAT #B3: FLUTTER

Sunday, 28 October 2012  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Genre: Magical RealismCategory: Middle Grade Title: FLUTTER Word Count: 42,000  Three sentence pitch: Twelve-year-old Mandy finds an ancestor’s journal at Grandpa’s farmhouse, reads a flying spell… and grows strange, leathery...

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TRICK OR TREAT #B4: ACE OF SHADES

Sunday, 28 October 2012  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Genre: Fantasy SteampunkCategory: Young Adult Title: ACE OF SHADES Word Count: 82,000 Three Sentence Pitch:  Seventeen-year-old Enne Alfero roams the magical Victorian-like shadow world searching for her lost mother. Her...

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TRICK OR TREAT #B5: JENNIFER STRANGE

Sunday, 28 October 2012  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Genre: Paranormal HorrorCategory: Young Adult Title: JENNIFER STRANGEWord Count: 50,000  Three Sentence Pitch:  Fifteen-year-old Marcus is next in line to lead his family of Ghost Hunters, but only if he...

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TRICK OR TREAT #B7: ISLE IN THE SEA OF GHOSTS

Sunday, 28 October 2012  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Genre: Contemporary/SupernaturalCategory: Young AdultTitle: ISLE IN THE SEA OF GHOSTSWord Count: 65,000 Three Sentence Pitch:  While Blair lies comatose, his soul wanders limbo. A dead girl offers to help him...

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TRICK OR TREAT #B6: THE OTHER SIDE OF LAUGHTER

Sunday, 28 October 2012  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Genre: Women’s FictionCategory:  AdultTitle: THE OTHER SIDE OF LAUGHTERWord Count: 84,000 Three Sentence Pitch: Emily Cooper has been kicked out of her life. Once a member of one of Georgia’s...

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THE TRICK OR TREAT #B8: UNFORTUNATE WISHES OF MATTHEW WATSON

Sunday, 28 October 2012  |  Posted by Brenda Drake

Genre: Contemporary/Magical RealismCategory: Young AdultTitle: THE UNFORTUNATE WISHES OF MATTHEW WATSONWord Count: 79,000 Three Sentence Pitch: Former private schooler, Matt, uses an aloof genie to get out of his crappy...

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