Hannah and Jess discuss the mental toll of querying and how to prepare, give suggestions on what resources assist the querying process, talk about how to strategize and find agents, and so much more! Plus, Jess provides a fun "hack" for the inevitable rejections authors face in the process.

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QueryTracker

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Jane Friedman: What I Learned From 90 Queries

Bookends Literary: Querying Strategies for Success