
#QueerPit
@QueerPitContest
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Twitter Pitch Event for LGBTQIA+ writers and their stories. Hosted by: @nicolemtota @MJ_Bowman @ntlovich @andreamariana89
Joined June 2023
That's a wrap!!! ππ We cannot thank you all enough - our participants, supporters and industry professionals who came out today! For the entire #QueerPit team, today was wonderful and we wish everyone the best of luck with your queries and submissions ππ€
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Okay, Okay I'm here. If I like your #QueerPit post, please query directly with the link below! https://t.co/K0U3HNDH9I
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I'm on #queerpit today and if I (heart) your submission, please submit a query and the first 50 pages to me on this link:
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WOW! π We have been amazed by all the incredible pitches so far today during QueerPit!!! Remember - you can post new pitches until *8 PM* Eastern time β°οΈ Don't forget to PIN π your best pitches to your profile so that agents who browse the event later can easily find them.
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I am excited to be looking through #QueerPit today! If I β€οΈ your pitch, please send your first three chapters & a synopsis to jweis@theweisagency.com, with your query letter in the body of the email. Looking forward to all your pitches! π³οΈβπ
π QUEERPIT RETURNS! π Happy #PrideMonth! The #QueerPit Board is thrilled to share that QueerPit returns on August 15th to *both* Twitter and BlueSky. This event is for authors in the LGBTQIA+ community. Follow us, and more details to come! https://t.co/KBRc64HC9R
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ππ³οΈβπ #QueerPit is tomorrow starting at 8 AM! π³οΈβππ Are you ready? π We are! Can't wait to see you there! πππ
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5) ONLY industry professionals may "like" pitches. Other writers may show support for pitches by commenting and retweeting/posting. However, other writers should not like pitches. Questions? Feel free to reach out to us or DM us! β€οΈπβ¨οΈ See you on August 15!
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4) Make sure to include *at least one* Age and Genre hashtag in each of your pitches. Our hashtags are listed here on our website:
queerpit.wordpress.com
A Pitch Contest for Queer Writers
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3) This pitch event is for writers who identify as 2SLGBTQIA. We ask that industry professionals who are also writers refrain from pitching during this event.
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2) A BIG change this year is that images/moodboards are allowed with your pitches! πΌ πΈ Please make sure to use Alt text so that your images will be accessible on the day of theΒ event.
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1) The event runs from 8 AM to 8 PM Eastern time on BOTH Twitter and BlueSky! Make sure to use the hashtag #QueerPit Writers may only pitch once per hour, with up to 4 pitches per manuscript on each platform. You do not have to post on both platforms.
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#QueerPit is just 5 days away!!! πππ€― We can't wait to welcome our community's writers to this year's event. Here are a few β¨οΈ key reminders β¨οΈ and FYIs for all our participants: Thread β¬οΈ
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π£ AGENTS & EDITORS π£ #QueerPit is in just 11 days ππ We would love to see you there! If you haven't yet confirmed your attendance, look for our emails or DM us for more information π€ #WritingCommunity #LGBTQIA
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π£ ONE MONTH AWAY!!! π£ #QueerPit is just one month from now ππ Authors, are you ready? π We can't wait to see your pitches on August 15! #WritingCommunity #authors
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As #PrideMonth comes to a close, the #QueerPit team hopes everyone had a joyful and meaningful Pride π We can't wait to see you all for the pitch event in August!
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π QUEERPIT RETURNS! π Happy #PrideMonth! The #QueerPit Board is thrilled to share that QueerPit returns on August 15th to *both* Twitter and BlueSky. This event is for authors in the LGBTQIA+ community. Follow us, and more details to come! https://t.co/KBRc64HC9R
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Drum roll please....π₯ QueerPit2024 is officially done! WOW - the QueerPit team was amazed by all the *incredible* pitches we saw today! We cannot thank all of you - our pitchers, industry professionals, and supporters π enough! Remember to pin your pitches π and good luck!
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I'm going to dip into #queerpit! If I like your pitch and you think we'd be a good fit, please send your query, bio, synopsis and first three chapters using this link:
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Hi #QueerPit. The day got away from me so I'm not going to be able to check out pitches, but I am ALWAYS looking for queer voices, so if you think your book is a fit, please send it my way. Wishlist & Query instructions can be found here:
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