Free Query Letter Course

Don’t even know where to start with writing a query letter? We’ve got you.

Sit back, grab a cup of coffee, and watch our free comprehensive 40-minute course:
Write the Query Letter That Gets You Your Agent.

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Access the full course transcript here.

Table of Contents

00:00: Introduction
02:04: Purpose of the Query Letter
03:36: 7 Essential Components of a Strong Query Letter
21:34: Variations
22:47: Tone
23:30: Length
24:11: 3 Bad Query Letter Examples
35:50: Good Query Letter Example

Get Feedback from a Pro! ($199)

Now it’s time to get professional feedback on your query letter to make sure you’re presenting yourself and your project in the best light.

Submit your draft as a Word document (.doc or .docx) and your editor will return your query letter with inline edits and comments within three business days.

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