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A query letter is your introduction to an agent or an editor. There are general rules of thumb to follow, but you also want your letter to stand out and get noticed. Whether you're new to crafting this all-important letter, or you're looking to refine a query letter you've already written, you'll come away from this class with insights and inspiration that will help you put your best foot forward.
This Clinic Will Cover:
- What a query letter is and who it's for
- The key ingredients
- How to stand out
- Feedback on your query letter
- Live Q&A
Born and raised in Italy, Miriam Cortinovis (they/she) moved to Chicago as a teenager and has since earned a BA in Creative Writing and an MA in Writing & Publishing from DePaul University. After an internship with Aevitas Creative Management and more than a year working at ArtHouse Literary (USA), they joined the amazing team at the Ki Agency in 2025, continuing to expand and support their list in everything and anything speculative.
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