Agent research takes too long
The setup work can swallow hours before you send a single thoughtful query.
The modern way to query literary agents.
Find the best for your writing agents fast, track every submission in one place, and stay current on agent openings, MSWLs, and publishing intel — without juggling spreadsheets and scattered research.
Querying should not feel like a second job.
Most writers still manage the query process with a patchwork of browser tabs, notes, spreadsheets, and scattered industry updates. The work becomes slow and fragmented long before the actual querying starts.
Spreadsheets break down fast
A system built by hand gets harder to trust as submissions, notes, and projects pile up.
Industry information changes constantly
Openings, wishlists, and query advice keep moving, which makes fragmented research easy to miss.
One workflow for the entire query process.
Write Query Hook helps writers move from finding agents to tracking submissions to staying current - all inside one modern platform.
Step 1Smart Match
Find the right agents with Smart Match
Surface the strongest agent fits fast with highlighted filters, ranked results, and a clear match score.
Match score + Highlighted filters
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Step 2Query Dashboard
Save and track everything in the Query Dashboard
Turn promising matches into an organized submission pipeline with saved agents, statuses, and next actions in one place.
Saved agents + statuses
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Step 3Dispatch
Stay current with Dispatch
Keep agent openings, MSWLs, AMAs, and publishing intel in view without leaving the workflow.
Live updates + intel feed
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Smart Match
Find the best fit literary agents fast.
Smart Match combines a database of more than 3,300 literary agents with a matching system built for querying writers. Enter your project details and get ranked agent matches based on genre, subgenre, format, themes, comp titles, and audience. Filter by country and submission status, then save matches to your dashboard or export a ready-to-use spreadsheet.
Ranked matches based on your project details
Filter by country and open or closed status
Save individual agents or your full list in one click
Export a query spreadsheet pre-filled with your matches
Smart Match
Query Dashboard
Query Dashboard
Stop building spreadsheets just to stay organized.
Save your Smart Match results in one click and manage your entire query process from one dashboard. Track submissions, pages requested, fit level, manuscript readiness, project names, notes, and status across multiple books - without maintaining a manual spreadsheet.
Save all matches or selected agents instantly
Track multiple manuscripts at once
Add notes, fit ratings, and query readiness
See how many days it has been since a query or request was sent
Filter by project, fit, and submission status
Everything stays organized from first query to final response.
Dispatch
Stay current as the industry changes.
Dispatch brings together real-time publishing intel inside Write Query Hook, so writers can keep up with agent openings, MSWL updates, AMA moments, and practical query advice in one place. Instead of finding out too late, you can adjust your strategy as information changes.
Track agent open and closed status changes
Surface MSWL and preference updates
Collect AMA takeaways and query tips
Keep relevant publishing intel in one feed
The signal stays usable, current, and easy to act on.
Dispatch
The old way vs the modern way
Old way
- Search for agents one by one
- Build and maintain spreadsheets manually
- Check submission status by hand
- Miss changing agent preferences and openings
- Piece together advice from scattered sources
With Write Query Hook
- Get ranked matches in one search
- Save matches instantly to your dashboard
- Track queries and requests in one place
- Stay current with real-time publishing intel
- Work from one connected system
3,300+ agents in database
Built specifically for querying writers
Multiple manuscript support
Export-ready spreadsheet
Real-time industry updates