http://www.poewar.com/how-to-write-quality-query-letters-offer-them-what-they-dont-have/ Writing Career Center Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:51:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.poewar.com/how-to-write-quality-query-letters-offer-them-what-they-dont-have/comment-page-1/#comment-221442 The Geek Chick Wed, 17 Dec 2008 17:27:39 +0000 http://www.poewar.com/?p=4971#comment-221442 Good tips! Good tips!

]]> http://www.poewar.com/how-to-write-quality-query-letters-offer-them-what-they-dont-have/comment-page-1/#comment-221433 John Hewitt Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:34:59 +0000 http://www.poewar.com/?p=4971#comment-221433 In general, query letters are used to sell articles, not short stories. For the most part, short stories are submitted directly, although you will still want to provide a cover letter that tells them who you are and why you think the short story would fit their needs. In general, query letters are used to sell articles, not short stories. For the most part, short stories are submitted directly, although you will still want to provide a cover letter that tells them who you are and why you think the short story would fit their needs.

]]> http://www.poewar.com/how-to-write-quality-query-letters-offer-them-what-they-dont-have/comment-page-1/#comment-221431 Key Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:12:02 +0000 http://www.poewar.com/?p=4971#comment-221431 I've never had to write a query letter, but I still enjoyed your suggestions on coming up with an original approach. Your ideas could work with a lot of writing tasks (such as essays for school). I’ve never had to write a query letter, but I still enjoyed your suggestions on coming up with an original approach. Your ideas could work with a lot of writing tasks (such as essays for school).

]]> http://www.poewar.com/how-to-write-quality-query-letters-offer-them-what-they-dont-have/comment-page-1/#comment-221430 Daggerquill Dwarf Mon, 15 Dec 2008 20:02:00 +0000 http://www.poewar.com/?p=4971#comment-221430 Hey Humans; I have one quick question. Do you need a query letter when submitting something like, say, a short story to Analog? (not that I'll be doing that anytime soon...)Or is this only with technical writing? And does having such an magical-looking car help you write such a letter? Because if so, it would make a good excuse to go get one... Hey Humans;
I have one quick question. Do you need a query letter when submitting something like, say, a short story to Analog? (not that I’ll be doing that anytime soon…)Or is this only with technical writing? And does having such an magical-looking car help you write such a letter? Because if so, it would make a good excuse to go get one…

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