STACKSCAN QUERY ALIGNMENT AUDIT

Your Final Check Before Hitting Send

You’ve written the book, your query letter, and revised your opening pages. Now it’s time to make sure you avoid critical errors that could lead to an automatic rejection.

Querying?

Here’s Why You Absolutely Need StackScan.

Identify and Fix Misalignment Early

Agents spot subtle inconsistencies (e.g., mismatched tone or stakes) immediately, often leading to rejections. StackScan Query Alignment Audit helps writers catch these misalignments before submission.

Craft a Cohesive Submission Package

The tool ensures your query letter, synopsis, and sample pages are telling a unified story, increasing the chance of getting agent requests.

Save Time and Avoid Frustration

Provides a structured, step-by-step process, significantly reducing the guesswork involved in self-assessing your submission materials.

Gain Clear Next Steps

Through built-in reflections and actionable tips, you’ll receive immediate, concrete guidance on improving your submission package.

Enter the Querying Trenches With Confidence

Know your submission package is vetted and aligned will give you confidence when querying, removing anxiety around submission mistakes.

What You’ll Get

For PDF Version:

Printable PDF

(15 pages)

Reflection Prompts

+ fillable sections

Story examples

+ author notes

For Notion Version:

Interactive digital template

Built-in navigation and toggles

Video walkthrough to guide you step-by-step

This Is For You If You…

Have completed your manuscript and drafted your query letter and synopsis.

Want to ensure all submission components cohesively align to tell the same compelling story.

Have previously queried but received rejections and you suspect your submission materials are misaligned.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Absolutely. Use it as a final pass for every query you send.

  • No. This checklist can show you what’s strong and what still needs work. It’s a smart way to prepare early.

  • The PDF version is a printable walkthrough you can download and fill in by hand or using a PDF editor.

    The Notion version is an interactive template with toggles, navigation links, and built-in structure. Ideal for digital use inside your Notion workspace.

  • Nope! The Notion version works perfectly with a free Notion account.

  • Each format is sold separately. If you’d like both the PDF and Notion versions, you can add it on the checkout page.

  • Due to the digital nature of this product, all sales are final. But if you have questions before purchasing, feel free to reach out.

You’ve done the hard part.

Don’t let small oversights hold you back.

This checklist helps you align your submission materials and press send with confidence.