Writers Guide
by dbking
Writers Guide
A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide to Agency Submission and Publishing
Preparing your manuscript for submission:
Remember this is your first pitch for publishing, invest some time and effort at this stage, and it will pay dividends
Set your work in Microsoft Office, font size 11 or 12. Present your work on
A4 matt white paper using double spacing
Choose a legible font, not script. remember certain fonts are very tiring on the eye, if viewed over a long period – don’t create a negative by being too clever – keep it simple
Write a synopsis.
Write a good synopsis and a seperate letter detailing your writing to date – if any, your reasons why this book would sell – eg one of a kind, no competition, it’s a high volume sector of the market, a different