Is the format of submission different for e-mail vs snail mail submissions?
i.e word length, font size, layout.
i.e word length, font size, layout.
queries by e-mail
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For an email query yuou don't need to put the contact info at the header-the word length needs to be the same and if they ask for pages in the query never attach them. Paste them in the body of the email.
it should be;
Salutation,
three paragraphs,
sincerely,
contact info
it should be;
Salutation,
three paragraphs,
sincerely,
contact info
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Pepperman,
Several peiople have suggested that you go to Query letter Hell in Share Your Work and read the stickie threads - they have tons of info on queries.
Go there, now, and read.
http://absolutewrite.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=174
You won't be able to post for critique until you hit 50 posts, but you can be educating yoruself and working on your query while you work toward the requisite number of posts. And you will likely find the answer to many of your questions on format and size etc there.
The password for Share Your Work is vista.
Go read
~suki
Several peiople have suggested that you go to Query letter Hell in Share Your Work and read the stickie threads - they have tons of info on queries.
Go there, now, and read.
http://absolutewrite.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=174You won't be able to post for critique until you hit 50 posts, but you can be educating yoruself and working on your query while you work toward the requisite number of posts. And you will likely find the answer to many of your questions on format and size etc there.
The password for Share Your Work is vista.
Go read
~suki
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