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Currently attending a query critique panel with agents at @MarylandWriters annual conference. Two out of the three agents do not like rhetorical questions in queries. They prefer direct, strong story statements. #braintobookshelf21
Re: comp titles, agents agree it's OK to use TV/movies to show what your book is like and who it is for.
Re: comps, you may need to be specific about why you're choosing a comp. Similarity of the protagonist? Voice or writing style? Humor? Plot line? Etc.
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