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#QuestPit

Hosted by Leona H. Lach and Mina B. Reis
Nov 4, 2026 Virtual Online Stream

About the Event

A writers hype event that welcomes industry participation. Any stage of a project – from WIP to in the query trenches – can be pitched.

Shoutout to Amanda for suggesting this Event in QueryTo!

Mandatory Hashtags

  • Querying: #Q
  • On submission: #OS
  • A work in progress: #W
  • Published: #P
  • Agented: #AGSome common category/genre hashtags:
  • Young Adult: #YA
  • Adult: #A
  • Middle Grade: #MG
  • Picture books: #PB
  • Fantasy: #F
  • Dark: #DF
  • Romantic: #RF
  • Historical: #HF
  • Romance: #R
  • Paranormal: #PR
  • Dark: #DR
  • Historical: #HR
  • Sci-fi: #SF
  • Sci-fi fantasy: #SFF
  • Speculative: #S
  • Horror: #H
  • Thriller: #T
  • Mystery: #MY
  • Poetry: #PT
  • Non-fiction: #NF
  • Memoir: #M
  • Lit Fic: #LF
  • Historical Fiction: #HFic
  • Women’s fiction: #WF
  • Upmarket: #U
  • Dystopian: #D

History of QuestPit

QuestPit was founded in August of 2023. Its first event took place in September.

Meet its Founders:

  • Leona H. Lach
  • Mina B. Reis

Participation Rules

  • Use hashtags specific to your project
  • You can like posts
  • Only post between 12am and 11:59pm EST
  • Can pitch multiple projects but MUST post ONLY four times total
  • Pitch with any media you like

How to Participate

1

Determine what you're pitching

Determine which project(s) you'll pitch on QuestPit day. Remember that you can pitch multiple projects.

2

Choose your best 4 pitches!

While you can pitch multiple projects, you're only allowed a total of four posts in total.

3

Post on Bluesky

Post on Bluesky. Be sure to use the mandatory hashtags. Don't forget the QuestPit hashtag!

4

Hype and support other participants

Make sure you like, comment, share, and hype up your fellow participants.This is a hype event after all!

5

Have fun

Have fun and build community.

Event Schedule & Admission

Date & Time
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · All day
Admission Cost
Free Admission
Official link
Visit Official Page

Who Should Attend

Recommended For
Querying AuthorsDebut AuthorsAgented AuthorsPublished AuthorsSelf-Published AuthorsPre-Query Writers
Best For
  • Pitching Agents
  • Networking
  • Craft Development
  • Industry Education
  • Marketing & Platform
  • Query Strategy
Writing Categories
Genre FictionLiterary FictionNonfictionChildrenMiddle GradeGraphic NovelsPoetryScreenwritingAdultYA

Format & Venue

Event Type
Pitch Event
Location
Virtual Online Stream

Official Website

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