Everything You Need to Know About Queries
Tue, Jul 15
|Zoom
Get the scoop on how to make a query letter stand out in the slush pile.


Time & Location
Jul 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Zoom
About the event
Crafting a fantastic query letter is key to getting past the slush pile. Let's go deep into what makes a compelling query that gets noticed. Literary agent Jennie Dunham will break down the elements of a query letter and give you the tools to pitch your project with confidence. Whether you're just getting started or refining a draft, this is your chance to learn directly from someone who receives hundreds of queries every week.
Single Ticket: $100
Unlock the Secrets of Publishing series ticket: $300 (4 classes = SOLD OUT)
Faculty Bio: Jennie Dunham (AALA, SCBWI member) represents literary fiction and nonfiction for adults and children's books for all ages. After working for three other agencies, she founded Dunham Literary, Inc. in 2000. She has represented numerous books which have appeared on the New York Times Bestseller lists and have won awards including Finalist for the L. A. Times Book Prize, Boston…

