Successful Query Letters

Query letters are an essential step in the book publishing process, but it can be tough to write an irresistible one. You can perfect your pitchcraft, though. All you need is the right advice from an industry insider, and the context of real world sample queries. Unfortunately, aspiring writers don't get to peek into the slush pile to see what their peers are doing. Until now. Successful Query Letters pulls together more than forty authentic letters that worked (and some that could use revision) and breaks them down line by line with comprehensive feedback from Mary Kole, a former literary agent, freelance editor, author of Writing Irresistible Kidlit, and IP developer with over a decade of publishing industry experience. In addition to the queries and feedback, you'll be treated to insider advice on query, literary agent and publisher research, comparative titles, submission strategy, and more. Successful Query Letters is a must-have resource for any writer hoping to get their work traditionally published. Buy it today and learn how to craft successful queries that will get you noticed by literary agents and publishing houses.