QueerPit

QueerPit

@queerpit.bsky.social

Pitch event for 2SLGBTQIA+ writers and their stories. Next event is July 1st, 2026! Hosted by: @nicolemtota @mjbowman @ntlovich @lucywrites and @andreamariana89

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πŸ“£ Mark your calendars!!!πŸ“£ #QueerPit returns for its 4th pitch event on JULY 1ST, 2026 We are extending Pride Month 🌈 by one more day πŸ™Œ to platform 2SLGBTQIA+ authors Check out our website to learn more ⬇️ Follow us for additional updates soon ✨️ share.google/XLm7u0jgjeyy...

Happy International Non-Binary People's Day!!! We send love to all our non-binary writers, agents, editors and publishing professionals today πŸ’›πŸ€πŸ’œπŸ–€

That's a wrap! 😁 A HUGE thank you to everyone who participated in #QueerPit today!!! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ We were blown away by the amazing pitches we saw - make sure to pin πŸ“Œ your best pitches to your profile as agents will keep looking later this week!

πŸ“£ AGENTS and EDITORS participating in #QueerPit tomorrow!!! We are SOOO excited to have you joining our event! Please make sure to post your submission/contact info for how authors can reach you if you ❀️ their pitches tomorrow. We can't wait! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

πŸ“£ QUEERPIT IS ON WEDNESDAY!!! πŸ‘€ We can't wait for our next event this week, so we have a few *important reminders* for all our participants.πŸ§΅β¬‡οΈ 1) #QueerPit is July 1st from 8 AM to 8 PM Eastern time ⏲️ You may pitch using our hashtag, age/genre hashtags during those hours.

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3) Images πŸ–Ό are allowed in pitches, and you may pitch once per hour with 4 pitches per MS. 4) Identity policing of any kind will not be tolerated. This event is about supporting other queer writers and our stories 🌈

5) FINALLY - participants can show support for other pitches by *commenting* and *reposting* but ONLY agents and editors should ❀️ pitches. Questions? Let us know and we'll do our best to help. β€οΈπŸ§‘πŸ’›πŸ’šπŸ’™πŸ’œπŸ©·

πŸ“£ QUEERPIT IS ON WEDNESDAY!!! πŸ‘€ We can't wait for our next event this week, so we have a few *important reminders* for all our participants.πŸ§΅β¬‡οΈ 1) #QueerPit is July 1st from 8 AM to 8 PM Eastern time ⏲️ You may pitch using our hashtag, age/genre hashtags during those hours.

2) This event is for 2SLGBTQIA+ authors, with unpublished work, seeking representation from agents and/or editors. If you are an industry professional, we ask that you refrain from pitching during this event.

HAPPY PRIDE!!!! β€οΈπŸ§‘πŸ’›πŸ’šπŸ’™πŸ’œπŸ©· We love you all and can't wait to see you for #QueerPit on July 1st!

πŸ“£ 🌈 Literary Agents and Industry Professionals!!! πŸ“£πŸŒˆ #QueerPit is just seven weeks away! 😍 We are reaching out to agents and industry professionals starting next week, so look for QueerPit in your inbox πŸ“₯ If you would like to be added to our list, please DM us!

Happy #LesbianVisibilityWeek, especially to all of our friends, followers, authors and industry professionals who support QueerPit 🩷🀍🧑

Sending love to all our writers and followers in the trans+ community today πŸ©·πŸ€πŸ’™ Wishing you each an inspiring and meaningful Transgender Day of Visibility 🫢

That's a wrap!!! πŸŒˆπŸ’• We cannot thank you all enough - our participants, supporters and industry professionals who came out today! For the entire #QueerPit team, today was wonderful and we wish everyone the best of luck with your queries and submissions πŸ€πŸ€ž

WOW! πŸ˜€ We have been amazed by all the incredible pitches so far today!!! Remember - you can post new pitches until *8 PM* Eastern time ⏰️ Don't forget to PIN πŸ“Œ your best pitches to your profile so that agents who browse the event tonight and this weekend can easily find them.

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Hello, Writers! I am excited to participate in #QueerPit today! If I like your pitch, and you think I could be a good fit, please query me: querytracker.net/query/Jennif... Please also include: - #QueerPit in the referral line - Your #QueerPit pitch I love a good story and want to read yours!

querytracker.netQuery Jennifer March Soloway at Andrea Brown Literary Agency
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🌈 QUEERPIT RETURNS! 🌈 Happy #PrideMonth friends! The #QueerPit Board is thrilled to share that QueerPit returns on August 15th to *both* Twitter and BlueSky. This is a pitch event for authors who identify in the LGBTQIA+ community. Follow us, and more details to come! queerpit.wordpress.com

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I'll be looking through #QueerPit today! If I ❀️ your pitch, please send your first three chapters & a synopsis as Word Documents to jweis@theweisagency.com, with your query letter in the body of the email. Looking forward to all your pitches! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ

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πŸ™ŒπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ #QueerPit is tomorrow starting at 8 AM! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ™Œ Are you ready? πŸ‘€ We are! Can't wait to see you there! 🌈🌈🌈

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I know where I will be tomorrow ❀️ #QueerPit

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πŸ™ŒπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ #QueerPit is tomorrow starting at 8 AM! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ™Œ Are you ready? πŸ‘€ We are! Can't wait to see you there! 🌈🌈🌈

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I will be keeping an eye out tomorrow and I am so excited to see these pitches! If I πŸ’œ your post, please send me a DM for a special QM link to query ☺️ #QueerPit

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πŸ™ŒπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ #QueerPit is tomorrow starting at 8 AM! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ™Œ Are you ready? πŸ‘€ We are! Can't wait to see you there! 🌈🌈🌈

πŸ™ŒπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ #QueerPit is tomorrow starting at 8 AM! πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ™Œ Are you ready? πŸ‘€ We are! Can't wait to see you there! 🌈🌈🌈

#QueerPit is just 5 days away! 🀯❀️🌈 We can't wait to welcome our community's writers to this year's event. Here are a few key reminders and FYIs for all our participants: Thread ⬇️

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5) ONLY industry professionals may "like" pitches. Other writers may show support for pitches by commenting and retweeting/posting. However, other writers should not like pitches. Questions? Feel free to reach out or DM us. We can't wait to see you on August 15! β€οΈπŸŒˆπŸ€—

#QueerPit is just 5 days away! 🀯❀️🌈 We can't wait to welcome our community's writers to this year's event. Here are a few key reminders and FYIs for all our participants: Thread ⬇️

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2) A BIG change this year is that images/moodboards are allowed with your pitches! πŸ“ΈπŸ–Ό Please make sure to use Alt text so that your pitches will be accessible on the day of the event.

#QueerPit is just 5 days away! 🀯❀️🌈 We can't wait to welcome our community's writers to this year's event. Here are a few key reminders and FYIs for all our participants: Thread ⬇️

1) The event runs from 8 AM to 8 PM Eastern time on BOTH Twitter and BlueSky! Make sure to use the hashtag #QueerPit Writers may only pitch once per hour, with up to 4 pitches per manuscript on each platform. You do not have to post on both platforms!

πŸ“£ AGENTS & EDITORS πŸ“£ #QueerPit is in just 11 days πŸŒˆπŸ˜ƒ We would love to see you there! If you haven't yet confirmed your attendance, look for our emails or DM us for more information πŸ€— #WritingCommunity #LGBTQIA

πŸ“£ ONE MONTH AWAY!!! πŸ“£ #QueerPit is just one month from now πŸŒˆπŸ’— Authors, are you ready? 😍 We can't wait to see your pitches on August 15! #WritingCommunity #authors #BookSky

As #PrideMonth comes to a close, the #QueerPit team hopes everyone had a joyful and meaningful Pride 🌈 We can't wait to see you all for the pitch event in August!

🌈 QUEERPIT RETURNS! 🌈 Happy #PrideMonth friends! The #QueerPit Board is thrilled to share that QueerPit returns on August 15th to *both* Twitter and BlueSky. This is a pitch event for authors who identify in the LGBTQIA+ community. Follow us, and more details to come! queerpit.wordpress.com

Happy National Coming Out Day β€οΈπŸ§‘πŸ’›πŸ’šπŸ’™πŸ’œ Every coming out journey is unique and valid... Whether you've been out and proud for years Or are still discovering what being out means for you Or are waiting for the right moment We honor you and support you 🌈

Happy bisexual visibility day!! πŸ©·πŸ’œπŸ’™ To celebrate, we want #QueerPit participants to share their pitch contest success stories!! Got your dream agent rep? Got a full/partial? Met some amazing new writing friends? We wanna hear it! #WritingCommunity #amquerying

We made it! If you know us from Twitter, welcome back -- we have simultaneous posts/updates planned for next month! And if you're new to #QueerPit, we're so excited to meet you! We are a pitch contest for unagented LGBTQ+ writers & we had over 80 industry pros in our first run ❀️

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