Send a free sample Deliver to your Kindle or other device Enter a promotion code or Gift Card How to write the cover letter for your submission to a publisher Kindle Edition by An Editor (Author) Format: Kindle Edition 3 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle $2.99 Read with Our Free App 3 Elements of a Good Cover Letter. As a general rule, the perfect cover letter will accomplish three things: 1. An introduction: Introduce yourself and the work you are presenting. 2. A respectful tone: Show proper respect for the literary journals, magazines, or publishing houses to which you are submitting. 3. Introduction. These resources will help you understand and write successful cover letters. To use these pages, you may select links in the navigation bar on the left, you may select links from the list below, or you may advance through the pages using the links at the bottom of each page. I hope you will be able to listen to my enclosed demo CD and will reach out to me soon to arrange an in-person meeting. Thank you for considering me for your Voice Actor position. There are plenty of opportunities to land a position, but it won't just be handed to you. Crafting a cover letter that catches the attention of hiring managers is You may be required to submit a cover letter with your submission. Individual journals may have specific requirements regarding the cover letter's contents, so please consult the individual journal's Guide for Authors. A cover letter is a simple, brief business letter, designed to introduce your manuscript to a prospective Editor. Below are four different cover letters I've submitted to literary publications, three of whom accepted my work and one that didn't. I'll let you guess which one is the oldest of these. Example 1: Begin your cover letter with a paragraph that states the name of the manuscript and the names of the authors. You can also describe what type of manuscript your submission is (research article, review, case report, etc.). In this first paragraph and the next, describe the rationale behind your study and the major findings from your research. Bookmark File PDF Sample Proposal Submission Cover Letter Mccs 29 Palms Models of Proposal Planning & amp;Writing, 2nd Edition The Night Attila Died Here's a cover letter for a journal submission sample to give you an idea about the standard journal submission cover letter format. [Journal Editor's First and Last Name] [, Graduate Degree (if any)] [Title] [Journal Name] [Journal Address] [Submission Date: Month Day, Year] Dear Dr./Mr./Ms. [Editor's name], Sincerely First Lastname Points to Remember Use the form of address and title of the contact person as they appear in the job notice. Refer to the job title as it appears in the notice, and state where you learned of the position. Mention your major professor by name, especially if he or she is well known in your field. Keep it simple. We don't read your cover letter until after we have read your manuscript, so your letter won't help us decide whether to publish it. Here's an example of a perfectly acceptable, simple cover letter: Dear Editor, Enclosed is my [fiction/nonfiction/poetry] submission "Title of Manuscript." Keep it simple. We don't read your cover letter until after we have read your manuscript, so your letter won't help us decide whether to publish it. Here's an example of a perfectly acceptable, simple cover letter: De