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Leatrice McKinney
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- Shawnee, KS
- United States
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- Urban Fantasy, Sci-Fi
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Leatrice McKinney commented on Georgia McBride's group Queries That Work"I really am super excited to be able to add my query that worked. I received four requests for fulls, lost count of the requests for partials, won a ton of contests and earned an offer of representation via indirect submission as a result of The…"
Leatrice McKinney replied to Georgia McBride's discussion Pitch Slam 2 is Here!"L. L. McKinney, HERITAGE BLADE: AWAKENING, YA urban fantasy.
Fifteen-year-old Slayer Jay Mitchell has been trained to kill vampires, to maim lycans, to annihilate rathors, howlings and faeries 46 different ways, one of which involves the use of a…"
Leatrice McKinney replied to Georgia McBride's discussion Pitch Slam 2 is Here!"L. L. McKinney, COVETED, YA urban fantasy
Caleb Dunnelly spends his weekends searching the net for clues about his missing parents, until he's tricked into going out to a club one Friday night. Amidst the smoke and lasers, he spies a…"
Leatrice McKinney replied to Georgia McBride's discussion Pitch-Slam Weekend January 13-15, 2012 with Rachel Dugas, Leah Hultenschmidt and Carlie Webber"I very well believe I could."
Leatrice McKinney replied to Georgia McBride's discussion Pitch-Slam Weekend January 13-15, 2012 with Rachel Dugas, Leah Hultenschmidt and Carlie Webber"COVETED by L.L. McKinney
After his parents vanish, Caleb Dunnelly is left with nothing but questions, and a younger sister to look after. Focused on being a good big brother, he doesn’t have time to search for answers. But when a centuries…"
Leatrice McKinney replied to LM Preston's discussion YALitChat NANOWRIMO Contest 2011! in the group Writing Contests + Submission Opps"Posted twice, to ask a question and final word count. Joined the game late, though.
End word count: 50,021
NaNo Name: Tangynt
Only teaser lol: Jay could feel the Bloods moving across the grass, invading his territory, drawing closer to his…"
Leatrice McKinney replied to LM Preston's discussion YALitChat NANOWRIMO Contest 2011! in the group Writing Contests + Submission Opps"Was there a cutoff date for entering?"
Leatrice McKinney replied to Jennifer Duffey's discussion Untitled in the group First Pages (Crit Group)"First thing is the use of the word "was". I counted over a dozen was-es on the first page alone. I suggest shifting around sentences to get rid of as many of those as possible in order to tighten the writing and strengthen the active voice…"
Leatrice McKinney replied to Leatrice McKinney's discussion Awakening, by L. L. McKinney in the group First Pages (Crit Group)"Okay! Took care of that. The watermark should be gone."
marcy replied to Leatrice McKinney's discussion Swayed ((Revised again)) in the group First Pages (Crit Group)"I pretty much agree with everything everyone else said, except for the set up. I'm one of those old fashioned readers who actually likes a little set up before the bullets start to fly. I really liked the scene you paint inside the club, I can…"
StaffGeorgia McBride replied to Leatrice McKinney's discussion Pitches
"did you see the transcript from this past wed's yalitchat on twitter? topic was pitch practice. http://yalitchat.files.wordpress.com/2010/01/yalitchat-transcript-8-25-2010.pdf"
Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 1:03am on October 7, 2012,
StaffLaura Chesterson said… To Leatrice
From Laura and YALitChat!
- At 2:06am on October 7, 2011,
StaffLaura Chesterson said… To Leatrice
From Laura and YALitChat!!
- At 3:27pm on January 18, 2011,
Dawn Allen said… - Excited to see you tonight, then.
- At 1:31pm on January 18, 2011, Dawn Allen said…
- Hey! Lookin' forward to First Tuesday.
- At 9:16pm on August 27, 2010,
Kay said… - Hey there! Thanks for adding me as a friend.
Love your website, eerie (but cool) music! I also love your outlook that God will provide the means when it's time. I agree. Although I know God helps those who help themselves, I also know when it's right He'll find a way to lead us there.
Great meeting you!
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