Why, when it comes to querying, it's never truly the end
Weekly Posts
Writer’s Desk
Rethinking my opening pages, inhaling, a new short story, and more
Dear Sir or Madam
What to do when your best clearly isn't good enough: figure out how to be better.
Writer’s Desk
First read of Writers of the Future Vol. 42, querying Seven Days on Samarkand, and more
Dear Sir or Madam
Comps, why they're important, and how to find them
Writer’s Desk
A comprehensive audit, querying continues, short fiction, and more
Dear Sir or Madam
...call me "maybe"?
Writer’s Desk
Making a "science pass", back to short fiction, Substack, and more
Dear Sir or Madam
The pros and cons of "the other way": self-publishing
Writer’s Desk
Querying, Substack launch, a return to short fiction, and more
Michael T. Kuester 