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... editor that he is interested in the idea . The editor knows that writers whose work he has read or bought can be trusted to do a reliable job . You have to sell him on your reliability through a query letter . Before you write a query ...
... editor that he is interested in the idea . The editor knows that writers whose work he has read or bought can be trusted to do a reliable job . You have to sell him on your reliability through a query letter . Before you write a query ...
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... editor you might telephone ; these editors often get swamped with the details of their work and never do get to ... editor has not used - but is appropriate to his audience which will interest him . Although some far more experienced ...
... editor you might telephone ; these editors often get swamped with the details of their work and never do get to ... editor has not used - but is appropriate to his audience which will interest him . Although some far more experienced ...
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... editor ? A magazine editor will take from six weeks to three months . A newspaper editor may not answer at all ; it might be better to telephone him . A book publisher may take from three to four months to send a reply . You might ...
... editor ? A magazine editor will take from six weeks to three months . A newspaper editor may not answer at all ; it might be better to telephone him . A book publisher may take from three to four months to send a reply . You might ...
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Writing History For Todays Readers | 1 |
Using your own experience Things you see Conversations with | 19 |
The Historian As Explorer | 48 |
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