Reminding everyone that Query Kombat submissions open tomorrow May 16 (9am) and close on May 18, 2018 (noon).  Michelle Hauck is the creator of the contest and has help from this year hosts Kara Reynolds and Michael Anthony  hosting. You can find the instructions to submit here. The participating agents are:

• Laurie McLean of Fuse Literary
• Christa Heschke of McIntosh and Otis
• Lynnette Novak of The Seymour Agency
• Jess Dallow of Brower Literary and Management
• Whitley Abell of the Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency
• Amanda Jain of Bookends Literary Agency
• Jordy Albert of The Booker Albert Literary Agency
• Nicole Resciniti of The Seymour Agency
• Kelly Peterson of Corvisiero Literary Agency
• Chris Kepner of The Kepner Agency
• Lindsay Mealing of Emerald City Literary
• Lauren Galit of LKG Agency
• Leslie Zampetti of Dunham Literary
• Danielle Burby of Nelson Literary
• Moe Ferrara of Bookends Literary
• Clelia Gore of Martin Literary Agency
• Alison McDonald of The Rights Factory
• Jennifer Wills of The Seymour Agency
• Dorian Maffei of Kimberly Cameron & Associates
• Caitie Flum of Liza Dawson Literary
• Carlisle Webber of Fuse Literary
• Caitlen Rubino-Bradway of LKG Agency
• Lauren Spieller of TriadaUS Literary Agency
• Andrea Somberg of Harvey Klinger, Inc.
• Alec Shane of Writers House
• Lisa Abellera of Kimberley Cameron & Associates
• Natascha Morris of BookEnds Literary
• Lesley Sabga of The Seymour Agency
• Kortney Price of Corvisiero Literary Agency

Whoa! What a list that is! So if you have a novel ready for submission, polish those queries and first 250 words. And remember, this is for completed and unpublished works. And as always, good luck!

P.D. Pabst
Blogger and writer of MG/YA fiction