Sub It Club’s 100th Blog Post! – We’ve Come a Long Way!

I had planned a different blog post for this month, but when I noticed that my post would be the 100th Sub It Club blog post, I realized I needed something a bit more celebratory.

I just want to send a great big WooHoo!! out into the world.

Sub It Club is almost a year old, and over the past 99 blog posts we’ve celebrated major milestones and queries that worked:

• BEDTIME MONSTER: A Query Letter that Worked
• MARATHON MOUSE: A Query Letter that Worked
• OTTO GROWS DOWN: A Query Letter that Worked
• TELL THE STORY: A Query Letter that Worked
• Past Loves: A Query Letter that Worked
• Sub It Club Success Story: Veronica Bartles’ TWELVE STEPS

We’ve seen beautiful artwork and learned about the ways illustrators create and use promotional postcards in the POSTCARD POSTS showcasing talented illustrators:

• Fred Koehler
• Maria Bogade
• Jenn Bower
• Hazel Mitchell
• Courtney Pippen-Mathur
• And more!

We’ve seen tips for writing queries and the dreaded synopsis:

• From Pitch to Query Letter
• 6 Tips for Choosing Comp Titles
• Query Letters Take Time
• The Non-Fiction Query
• Synopsizing Part 1: Yes, We Are Going There
• Synopsizing Part 2: From Magnificent Manuscript to Sparkling Summary in 4 Steps
• There’s More Than One Way to Query a Cat

We’ve shared insights and advice from behind the scenes of major contests:

• A Few Thoughts from Behind the Scenes of Pitch Wars
• Are Pitch Contests Worth it? (Behind the Scenes of Pitch Madness)
• Timing is Everything: Don’t Let Impatience Hurt Your Chances

And so much more!

• How Do You Know You’re Ready?
• Subbing Comfort
• Fun with Rejections
• Closure Smosure

If you’re new to Sub It Club (and even if you’ve been with us from the beginning), take a moment to explore the past blog posts. It’s been a year full of awesome, and we have lots of amazing things in store for the future!!

Past Posts by Author:

• Heather
• Dana
• Lisha
• Veronica