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Round Table Mentor
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creating a more equitable mentorship program ~ mentee applications open November 6-22!

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Our fifth and final day of prompts and also the last day to get those applications in!!!

Our mentors want to know: What do you hope to learn from RTM?

APPLICATIONS CLOSE TODAY AT 12 PM ET!

#RTM #roundtablementor #writingcommunity #mentorship #amwriting #amquerying
November 21, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Day 4! What is your favorite part of the writing process? Drafting? Revising? Creating playlists or gathering inspo pics?

There are only 2 days left to get your applications in!

#RTM #roundtablementor #writingcommunity #mentorship #amwriting #amquerying #writersoftwitter
November 20, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Day 3! What are you reading? Are you in the midst of an epic fantasy? A dark, twisty thriller? Did you just finish something that kept you up until the wee hours of the night? Tell us everything!!

There are 3 days left to get your applications in!

#RTM #roundtablementor
November 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Day 2! We cannot wait to see your story aesthetics!! Have some character art you’ve been dying to share? A mood board that captures the captivating vibes? We want to see it all!!

There are 4 days left to get your applications in!

#RTM #roundtablementor #writingcommunity
November 18, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Hello #RTM Hopefuls!

There are officially FIVE days left to get your applications in! We thought we’d count down the final days with some community prompts!

Prompt 1: We want to get to know you and your MC!

#roundtablementor #writingcommunity #mentorship #amquerying #amwriting
November 17, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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The time has come🥳Mentee applications are now open until November 21st! Interested parties should head over to www.roundtablementor.com/apply and feel free to DM for any questions!

We can't WAIT to dive into your submissions!!!! ❤️
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November 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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@roundtablementor.bsky.social is holding an AMA on their account, but you can also ask me questions here about the program, what I’m looking for in a mentee, etc.
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November 3, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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we're answering questions about RTM today! swing bybthe RTM account to ask your burning qs or if you have one for me specifically leave it below!
roundtablementor.bsky.social Round Table Mentor @roundtablementor.bsky.social · 22d
Today’s the day!

Have a question about the program, application process, or our mentors? Ask it below!

#writingmentorship #roundtablementor #writingcommunity
November 3, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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Applications open in a couple of days! Come ask us questions! Mentors will be popping in throughout the day! ✨

And if you have any specific questions for/about me as a mentor, feel free to leave them below! I can't wait to see your submissions!!
roundtablementor.bsky.social Round Table Mentor @roundtablementor.bsky.social · 22d
Today’s the day!

Have a question about the program, application process, or our mentors? Ask it below!

#writingmentorship #roundtablementor #writingcommunity
November 3, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Ask me anything about #roundtablementor. If you’re a middle grade author thinking of applying (window opens Nov 6!), I’m here to answer questions 🫶🏼
roundtablementor.bsky.social Round Table Mentor @roundtablementor.bsky.social · 22d
Today’s the day!

Have a question about the program, application process, or our mentors? Ask it below!

#writingmentorship #roundtablementor #writingcommunity
November 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Today’s the day!

Have a question about the program, application process, or our mentors? Ask it below!

#writingmentorship #roundtablementor #writingcommunity
November 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Attention applicants!

We're hosting an AMA on the RTM socials on 11/3 starting at 8 a.m. EST! We'll be answering questions about the program or anything specific you have for our mentors. (Some will also have AMAs on their personal pages, so keep an eye out!)

See you then!
November 1, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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AND WE’RE LIVE! Welcome to our #roundtablementor mentee pitch party! From 8am EST until 8pm EST, you can browse the #roundtablementor hashtag across Twitter and Bluesky to see what our mentees have been up to. (Spoiler: They’ve been writing amazing stories 💅)
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October 27, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Don’t forget, TOMORROW, 10/27 is our #roundtablementor mentee pitch party! From 8am - 8pm EST, tune in on X and Bluesky to see what our mentees have been working on all year. Let’s celebrate them together!
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October 26, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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Only two more sleeps… we’re very excited about the #roundtablementor mentee pitch party happening on October 27!
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October 25, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Manuscript wishlists are live! We recommend popping over to our website to peruse mentor profiles before mentee applications open on Nov 6th 👀

Important note: Contrary to previous rounds, we are only accepting complete manuscripts this year!

www.roundtablementor.com/mentors
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October 24, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Three more days—count ’em! Mentees, are you ready?
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October 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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ONE MORE WEEK until our favorite time of year: our #roundtablementor mentee pitch party! Let’s hear it for our mentees!
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October 20, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Two more weeks until our #roundtablementor mentee pitch party. We’re busy getting our best party supplies ready… you should, too!
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October 13, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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We are SO excited to announce our 2025-2026 Round Table Mentors! The talent, dedication, and energy of this team is simply incredible.

Full bios and wishlists will be up on our website soon!

📢🗓️For interested parties—mentee applications open Nov. 6, so mark your calendars!
Mentors Part 1: Molly McDonough Deena Helm Julie Lew Megan Bontrager Seren Kilig Natalie Kikić Deandra Davis Christie Curry Eunice Kim Carmeline Melchior Corvin A. Doupagne Rachel Kitch Samantha Chong Fatiha Rais Shepard DiStasio Thea Liu Damara Allen Karis Rogerson Mentors Part 2: Julie Hafsa Derbal Tali Shammas Lilly Lu Cassy Klisch Camille Chong Bayley Mae Amanda Helander Libby Kennedy Taylor Pitts Shaina Cordas J.D. Myall Asia Murphy Grace Morrow Meredith Mooring Ellen Mulholland Chantel Pearson Stephanie Kim Johnson Caitlyn Averett Sabina Martin
October 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Three more weeks left until our #roundtablementor mentee pitch party. Are you ready? Start revving your engines!
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October 6, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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We’re throwing a mentee pitch party! On 10/27, you’ll find the party on X + Bluesky; our mentees will be using #roundtablementor to pitch from 8am to 8pm EST.

While only mentees may pitch, we do encourage everyone to boost and like their pitches! Rules here:
A calendar graphic for Round Table Mentor’s Mentee Pitch Party, with Oct 27 circled. Bottom text reads “Come see what our RTM mentees have been working on all year long!” White box with the words: Showcase rules. 8am - 8pm EST, Hosted on Twitter and Bluesky, Up to 3 pitches, Mood boards allowed, Use #roundtablementor hashtag for visibility, Include age group and genre tags, Only RTM mentees may pitch, but everyone is encouraged to boost and like pitches! White box with the words: Showcase hashtags. Age group tags: PB | MG | YA | NA | A #Con = contemporary #F = fantasy #GN = graphic novel #HI = historical #H = horror #L = literary #M = mystery White box with the words: Showcase hashtags. Age group tags: PB | MG | YA | NA | A #NF = nonfiction #MEM = memoir #R = romance #SF = sci-fi #SP = screenplay / play #SH = short story collection #T = thriller #UP = upmarket / book club #W = women’s fiction #AG = agented #UN = unagented
October 4, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Stay tuned for the reveal of our 2025-26 mentors! If you applied, please keep an eye on your inbox in the coming days 👀

We originally said 10/6, but we will actually be posting our cohort on socials on 10/10 to give our mentors a bit more time!

Thanks to all who applied 🩷
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October 3, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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Something exciting is coming… stay tuned for the reveal tomorrow, October 4, at 12pm ET. What could it possibly be? 👀
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October 3, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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We have officially closed mentor applications and are already diving in! Stay tuned for October 6th, when we reveal next year’s mentor lineup. 👀✨

We’re incredibly grateful for the interest, energy, and talent that came through, so thank you to everyone who submitted! 🩷
roundtablementor.bsky.social Round Table Mentor @roundtablementor.bsky.social · Sep 10
Round Table Mentor will be embarking on its third year very soon! 🥳

& what better way to celebrate than opening mentor applications! If you're an agented author or an established indie author, we hope you'll consider applying!

➡️http://roundtablementor.com/apply⬅️
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September 22, 2025 at 6:23 PM