How long should a standard literary agent query letter be for a non-fiction memoir about growing up in the Midwest?
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How long should a standard literary agent query letter be for a non-fiction memoir about growing up in the Midwest?
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- How to Write a Query Letter That Gets Manuscript Requests · janefriedman.com
- How to Write a Query Letter That Gets Manuscript Requests · janefriedman.com