Sep 4, 2021
Curious about #PitchWars and #PitMad on Twitter? Don't know
what it is or want to learn more? In this week's edition of the
Florida Writer Podcast, host Alison Nissen chats
with Sarah Nicolas
about these Twitter events along with Sarah's top 4 things every
writer's website needs and how to create spectacular book
covers.
Sarah Nicolas is a recovering mechanical engineer, library
event planner, and author who lives in Orlando. Sarah writes YA
novels as Sarah Nicolas and romance under the name
Aria Kane. Sarah has published both traditionally and
independently, and has also worked in the publishing industry as an
editorial intern, editorial assistant, publicist, publicity
director, cover artist, and art director. Sarah is the current
Board Treasurer and Agent Liaison for Pitch
Wars and the host/producer of PubTalk
Live, AgentChat
Live, and Queries,
Qualms, & Quirks. When not writing, Sarah can be found playing
volleyball or listening to audiobooks Sarah is a contributor
for Book
Riot and is represented by Rebecca Podos of Rees
Literary Agency.
Check out the upcoming Pitch Wars & PitMad Schedule:
- September 11-25, 2021: Pitch Wars Mentor Wishlist Blog Hop
- September 26, 2021 (midnight EDT): Mentee Submission Window Opens
- September 30, 2021 (10PM EDT): Mentee Submission Window Closes
- November 6, 2021: Pitch Wars Mentees Announced
- December 2, 2021: #PitMad Twitter Pitch Party (8AM – 8PM EST)
- February 9-14, 2022: Agent Showcase
- February 9: Adult entries are live on the Pitch Wars site
- February 10: MG entries are live on the Pitch Wars site
- February 11: YA entries are live on the Pitch Wars site
- March 3, 2022: #PitMad Twitter Pitch Party (8AM – 8PM EST)