Formatting & Submitting Your ManuscriptA guide to the structure of manuscript submissions. The discussion includes the formatting of query letters, book proposal, novels, articles, screenplays, poetry, children's picture books, and greeting cards. Visual examples are included throughout. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Part | 3 |
Electronic Queries | 11 |
FollowUp and Update Letters | 17 |
Copyright | |
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act number address and phone beginning Blvd camera directions caps centered Character cue cover letter descriptions DIRECTORY Double-spaced text Drop four lines E-mail enclosed flush Formatting Specs FRASIER front matter guidelines Hollywood include an SASE Jack Neff John Law keep left margin line 1 line line between paragraphs lines and type literary look magazine manuscript MARLENE Marvel Method movie MOVIE MAGIC SCREENWRITER NONFICTION BOOK NURSE HATHAWAY one-hour episodic one-third outline page number parenthetical phone number picture book play production company programs published query letter readers regular text release form reply postcard right margin Roman numeral romance romance novel sample chapters SASE science fiction screenplay ScriptWare Selling Your Ideas shot show's sidebar Single-spaced text sitcom slug line space speaking character's name spec script story editor Submission Tips submit synopsis television top right corner treatment underlined word count write Writer's Market