Mom's Story, A Child Learns About MS

Mom's Story, A Child Learns About MS
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Monday, February 22, 2010

Don'ts for Query Letters

Never mention who has rejected the piece before.
Do not request advice or comments.
Do not talk about how thrilling it would be to be published.
Do not discuss payment
Do not discuss copyright. Editors know that you own your work the minute you type it.
From Windy Lynn Harris
www.windylynnharris.com

1 comment:

  1. An now a query letter "DO," Mary: DO write one!! I hope you are inspired to get your work out there to editors this month :) Let me know if you've got any questions. I'm looking forward to your bylines!

    Windy Lynn Harris

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