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Q I’ve read an outline of what should be in a cover letter but am still unsure exactly what to include and how to present it. Can you help?
AThis is a question I’m frequently asked – it’s a hurdle that authors often worry about. The general direction of a cover letter should be low-key and informative, stating themes in the book and drawing the agent or publisher into the story. It should be no more than a page long and should focus on a unique element within