Making Light Of The Dreaded Elevator Pitch

How to create one and when not to use it

Penny Grubb
Write To Inspire
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4 min readJul 7, 2021

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The eye of many a publisher or editor has been caught by a good sharp elevator pitch. It’s a great idea but you know what…? It’s a terrible analogy. However, let’s leave that aside for the moment, and look at one sure-fire way to create a good concise pitch. I’m going to use genre fiction because it’s a crowded market and…

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Penny Grubb
Write To Inspire

An award-winning crime novelist & long-time amateur poultry keeper, who specialised in teaching methods, healthcare & software engineering as an academic.