Aloha and Welcome to my Pitch Wars Mentor Wish List! Pitch Wars is a mentoring program where published/agented authors, editors, or industry interns choose one writer each to spend three months with revising their manuscript. It ends in February with an Agent Showcase, where agents can read a pitch/first page and can request to read more! I can tell you from personal experience how this contest can change your life. Especially if you are coming in with the right expectations.
Like the crispness of autumn, Pitch Wars is in the air and there’s an excitement buzzing around Twitter. The mentor blog hop is over. The submissions are in from the applicants to their mentor picks. At this point, the hopefuls are receiving some requests to read their full manuscripts. Or they haven’t. They’re...