tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26791026.post780260621754341576..comments2024-03-26T18:28:06.391-04:00Comments on Evil Editor: Face-Lift 1326Evil Editorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03879826770199639420noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26791026.post-81502607674464260022016-09-01T21:31:29.897-04:002016-09-01T21:31:29.897-04:00It is actually pronounced like Chiquita, but you w...It is actually pronounced like Chiquita, but you wouldn't know that. I live near Chipita Park which was named after her. (Alternate spelling.) There is an Ouray, CO as well.<br /><br />There's a whole room in my local library with books of interest to Colorado readers, along with some Native American artifacts on display. This sounds like it would fit in quite nicely.<br />St0n3hengehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08504412781917592790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26791026.post-3205274702367469142016-09-01T12:31:43.702-04:002016-09-01T12:31:43.702-04:00With picture books, you simply send the complete m...With picture books, you simply send the complete manuscript, is my understanding, rather than a query. Take a look at this:<br /><br />https://queryshark.blogspot.com/2016/06/280.html<br /><br />I don't know if it's different with non-fiction, but I can't see why it would be.AlaskaRavenclawnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26791026.post-26277003425601250442016-09-01T11:37:27.493-04:002016-09-01T11:37:27.493-04:00I wasn't certain until the end of the query th...I wasn't certain until the end of the query that this is supposed to be a biography and not historical fiction.<br /><br />It might help to group the information better (note EE's adjustments). Try to demonstrate you have the writing ability needed to convey the story to the age range you mentioned.<br /><br />If the beading is important for cultural reasons, it might help to include a sentence or two explaining how/why.<br /><br />I hope you find a publisher. Good Luck.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com