Sample Query Letters For Fantasy Novels
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Sample query letters for fantasy novels. This is an example of a steampunk fantasy novel query letter. The magical lemon tree recipe book is a middle grade contemporary fantasy novel complete at 56 000 words with series potential and will appeal to fans of the truth about twinkie pie and the peculiar incident on shady street. But unlike many other writers she went one step further.
To help inspire you we ve collected 161 examples of successful query letters from famous authors spanning various genres from crime fiction to fantasy to young adult. On the road to traditional publication your query letter plays a central role in getting literary agents and publishers to notice your book. 11 things writers say in query letters but really shouldn t.
This series is called successful queries and i m posting actual query letter examples that succeeded in getting writers signed with agents. 9 query letter phrases that get results. It s the query that author mark martinez sent to literary agent sara megibow of nelson literary.
Polish has taken to her own website to not only provide the example query letter that helped achieved her publishing goals but also tips and advice on. Dear pooja menon dreamcatchers a young adult urban fantasy completed at 67 000 words was one of the three finalists for this year s amazon breakthrough novel award contest in the young adult category. Query got her an agent and publisher.
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