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- BUILDING A ROCK SOLID QUERY LETTER by Sophfronia Scott
- Recently I reviewed a client's query letter. It was a hard working query letter, detailing the marketing prospects for the book, her own glowing credentials and the contacts she possessed that would help her publicize the book. But she left out one teeny weeny thing: she didn't say what her book was about! I used to think query letters were relatively easy, but now I realize that a query has to do so many things that it's easy to forget essential elements.
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- CREATIVE QUERY LETTERS by Andrea Di Salvo
- Query letters are your first impression on the editor, your customer. That’s why you need to use all your creativity to write an effective query letter. Telling an editor you have an idea isn’t enough.
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- DON'T FALL INTO THE QUERY LETTER QUANDARY by Shery Ma Belle Arrieta
- He wrote the book on how to write killer query letters. In this interview, author John Wood shares his knowledge based on 17 years of working as an editor. More than 30,000 query letters have landed on his desk. Wood lets us in on the things that make or break query letters, and how you, the writer, can get past the editor's desk and be published.
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- HOW TO WRITE A SUCCESSFUL QUERY by Moira Allen
- As editors become increasingly swamped with inappropriate manuscripts, more and more publications are closing their doors to unsolicited submissions. This means that the query letter is fast becoming the only way to break into some of the best markets.
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- PERFECT PITCH - Query Letters that Kill by Sue Kendrick
- If you are reading this then you are either looking for information on how to write a query letter or your curiosity has been exited by the heading. Either way, the article has grabbed your attention and hopefully what you will read here will live up to your expectations and that in a nutshell is what a good query letter is all about!
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- QUERY LETTER HOW TO'S by Nola Redd
- If you plan on submitting an article for publication, the query letter is your new best friend. Written more frequently than any paying piece, this short letter is your chance to shine to the editor. In this newsletter, we are going to discuss the various parts of the query letter and ways to make them most effective. While I'll caution that, thus far, none of my queries have gotten me published, I can also promise that in my obsessive-compulsive mood, I have put a great deal of research into the subject.
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- QUERY LETTERS THAT ROCK by Terri Pilcher
- The basics of good letter writing are essential. Get the editor's name correct, use good grammar, and double-check your spelling. Editors WILL throw out good ideas if the writer's work is amateurish.
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- SUCCESSFUL SYNOPSIS WRITING TIPS by Christine Harrell
- Writers hate the job of writing a synopsis. For you, it might be right up there with death and public speaking in terms of the fear factor. If you're having trouble and are procrastinating about writing your synopsis, you're in very good company. Here are a few tips to make everything a bit easier.
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- WRITING QUERY LETTERS by Marg McAlister
- A QUERY LETTER is written to an editor or agent to describe a piece of writing to ask if they'd like to see it. It is sent in lieu of an unsolicited (unasked for) manuscript. (A COVER letter is a letter sent to ACCOMPANY a manuscript.)
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