Tip Tuesday for Writers: Another Twitter Contest is Happening Today for SciFi Writers #SFFpit

Unpublished novels of fantasy or science fiction in all age categories (PB, MG, YA, NA, and adult) are welcome to submit. Fantasy or science fiction means speculative fiction: epic fantasy, urban fantasy, post-apocalyptic, space opera.

The contest is happening right now until 7pm CST on Twitter under the hashtag #SFFpit. Authors with completed manuscripts who are seeking representation or publication can tweet a pitch for their books.

Agents, editors, publishers will make requests by marking pitches as a favorite on Twitter. If your tweet is favorited, please follow the agent, editor, or publisher's submission guidelines.

Tweet your pitch 1-2 times per hour throughout the day. Make sure each tweet is slightly different, as tweeting identical text is a violation of Twitter’s guidelines.

Use these hashtags to indicate the target age group for your book:

• #PB – Picture book
• #MG – Middle grade
• #YA – Young adult
• #NA – New adult
• #A – Adult

Use a hashtag to indicate the subgenre of your book.

• #FA – fantasy
• #CF – contemporary fantasy
• #DF – dark fantasy
• #EF – epic or high fantasy
• #FR – fantasy romance
• #HF – historical fantasy
• #LF – literary fantasy
• #AH – alternate history
• #MYF – mythic fantasy
• #PN – paranormal
• #UF – urban fantasy
• #SF – science fiction
• #ML – military science fiction
• #MR – magical realism
• #PA – post-apocalyptic SF
• #SFR – sci-fi romance
• #SFT – sci-fi thriller
• #SO – space opera
• #SP – steampunk
• #TT – time travel
• #WW – weird west

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