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Nov 28, 2022

Things to keep in mind when sending out book queries.

Amanda Luedeke is literary agent and Vice President at MacGregor & Luedeke, where she has agented since 2009. 

Charis Crowe is a marketer and freelancer who spent nearly ten years at the gates of publishing before deciding to launch her own self-publishing career.


Oct 17, 2022

Can computers create good book covers? The Gatecrashers discuss this new technology.

Amanda Luedeke is literary agent and Vice President at MacGregor & Luedeke, where she has agented since 2009. 

Charis Crowe is a marketer and freelancer who spent nearly ten years at the gates of publishing before deciding to launch her...


Jun 21, 2021

You sold your book to a publisher, but years have passed and it's not selling. So now what? Is the book stuck forever? 

Amanda Luedeke is literary agent and Vice President at MacGregor & Luedeke, where she has agented since 2009.

Charis Crowe is a marketer and freelancer who spent nearly ten years at the gates of...


Jun 7, 2021

Ask an editor what type of project they want to see, and they'll be vague and unsure. But ask them what type of book projects they're tired of seeing, and they could write you an entire bulleted list. Listen in as the Gatecrashers share exactly what's on those bulleted lists. These are the projects that editors in...


May 31, 2021

When a bunch of publishers want the same book, it goes to auction. The Gatecrashers talk about the ins and outs of the book auction process.

Amanda Luedeke is literary agent and Vice President at MacGregor & Luedeke, where she has agented since 2009.

Charis Crowe is a marketer and freelancer who spent nearly ten years...