tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post8453895849144723436..comments2024-03-04T17:11:47.153-06:00Comments on One Woman's Write: Q is for Querylinda_rettstatthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17409729869837474776noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post-52655391049541196432011-03-21T20:24:38.453-05:002011-03-21T20:24:38.453-05:00Comprehensive explanation for how to write a good ...Comprehensive explanation for how to write a good query. Thanks for sharing it with us.Fiona McGierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13495707848048468428noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post-40960725823216150782011-03-20T11:50:26.053-05:002011-03-20T11:50:26.053-05:00We're a wee bit late on this, but we just had ...We're a wee bit late on this, but we just had to comment on how succinct and organized we found your article. We've started doing this eons ago, y'know when dinos roamed the land, and this thing called a t y p e w r i t e r existed, and we still had a moment of oh, that's a great idea! <br /><br />We appreciate your brilliance, and Linda's postings.Angelica Hart and Zihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18039421402209142423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post-2205664643493245622011-03-19T09:02:49.278-05:002011-03-19T09:02:49.278-05:00Linda, your post for me was so enjoyable. Thanks ...Linda, your post for me was so enjoyable. Thanks so much for coming to my blog.elaine cantrellhttp://www.elainecantrell.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post-17426295566895283922011-03-19T08:56:19.761-05:002011-03-19T08:56:19.761-05:00Thanks to everyone for stopping by. I'm so gl...Thanks to everyone for stopping by. I'm so glad that you found something useful in the post. Rie, if you ever become a publisher let me know!elaine cantrellhttp://www.elainecantrell.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post-14123485293298695542011-03-18T19:14:45.301-05:002011-03-18T19:14:45.301-05:00ELAINE-THANK YOU for the concise, complete run-dow...ELAINE-THANK YOU for the concise, complete run-down of query writing. This is one of the things I learned early on, and have sort of a "pattern" I use so I don't go off on tangents. But I like to see what others say,and I will tell you I agree 100% with your version. Excellent. CeliaAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16272417114895975742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post-78985776714732389402011-03-18T17:55:00.833-05:002011-03-18T17:55:00.833-05:00Hi Elaine, and thanks for the helpful post. I'...Hi Elaine, and thanks for the helpful post. I've also heard it said about query letters to "just stick to the facts, ma'am. And I think your example does. By the way, I'm your guest blogger today. See you later over there. LiondaLinda Swifthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00749255692298669394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post-2995032133841103062011-03-18T12:52:54.706-05:002011-03-18T12:52:54.706-05:00It's always nice to get these reminders on the...It's always nice to get these reminders on the proper way to do things! Thanks for the post!Theresehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12730726123190273016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post-62180051151481352152011-03-18T11:30:20.230-05:002011-03-18T11:30:20.230-05:00OMGosh, that is an awesome query letter, I want to...OMGosh, that is an awesome query letter, I want to publish it and I'm not a publisher! lol This is one of my weak areas, synopsis being next. Thank you so much for this post, I am so intimidated by your letter, credentials and credits....very helpful. Thank you.<br /><br />Rie<br /><br />BTW, have you written about writing a synopsis? I would love to read that as well.Marie McGahahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00390041604123726667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post-72236942190332813382011-03-18T11:21:12.521-05:002011-03-18T11:21:12.521-05:00Thanks for the post. I went and read an excerpt fr...Thanks for the post. I went and read an excerpt from your book. Engaging writing. Queries are a stop for many people - and you made it simple - lynn romaine (www.lynnromaine.com)Judihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06417122704515451754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8071578858787530823.post-10339291672363845182011-03-18T04:27:22.899-05:002011-03-18T04:27:22.899-05:00Brilliant post, Elaine, thank you. I've follow...Brilliant post, Elaine, thank you. I've followed most of that advice but it's great to have it spelled out so completely. <br /><br />Really enjoying your blog, Linda!Rosemary Gemmellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09311840205603508422noreply@blogger.com