Query letter

Query letter

A query letter is a formal letter sent to magazine editors, literary agents and sometimes publishing houses or companies. Writers write query letters to propose writing ideas.

ee also

* Literary Agent
* Publishing

External links

* [http://www.WordHustler.com WordHustler:] Offers Community Moderated Literary Market Listings with Submission Services


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