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  2. Query letter - Wikipedia

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    Query letter. A query letter is a formal letter sent by a writer to magazine editors, literary agents and sometimes publishing houses or companies, to propose writing ideas. [1] For example, a standard requested format for a manuscript query letter to a literary agent could be approximately 200–400 words, expressing the following information:

  3. The Time Traveler's Wife - Wikipedia

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    Responding to comments from readers of early drafts of the manuscript, Niffenegger reorganized the narrative so that it largely followed Clare's timeline. [5] The work was finished in 2001. With no history of commercial publication, Niffenegger had trouble finding interested literary agents—25 rejected the manuscript.

  4. Illuminated manuscript - Wikipedia

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    Illuminated manuscript. Various examples of pages from illuminated manuscripts. An illuminated manuscript is a formally prepared document where the text is decorated with flourishes such as borders and miniature illustrations. Often used in the Roman Catholic Church for prayers and liturgical books such as psalters and courtly literature, the ...

  5. Richard Bachman - Wikipedia

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    Richard Bachman's author photo actually features Richard Manuel, a builder and friend of Stephen King's literary agent, Kirby McCauley. [1] The photo is credited to Bachman's wife, Claudia Inez Bachman. Richard Bachman is a pen name (as well as a fictional character) of American horror fiction author Stephen King, adopted in 1977 for the novel ...

  6. Literary Speed Dating: How Not to Find an Agent for Your Book

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    Pitch sessions are a staple at most writers conferences, offering authors the opportunity to sit down face-to-face with a literary agents to talk about their projects. Some conferences pair ...

  7. Story within a story - Wikipedia

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    A story within a story, also referred to as an embedded narrative, is a literary device in which a character within a story becomes the narrator of a second story (within the first one). [ 1] Multiple layers of stories within stories are sometimes called nested stories. A play may have a brief play within it, such as in Shakespeare's play ...

  8. Timbuktu Manuscripts - Wikipedia

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    Timbuktu Manuscripts, or Tombouctou Manuscripts, is a blanket term for the large number of historically significant manuscripts that have been preserved for centuries in private households in Timbuktu, a city in northern Mali. The collections include manuscripts about art, medicine, philosophy, and science, as well as copies of the Quran. [ 1]

  9. Collaborative fiction - Wikipedia

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    Collaborative fiction. Collaborative fiction is a form of writing by a group of authors who share creative control of a story . Collaborative fiction can occur for commercial gain, as part of education, or recreationally – many collaboratively written works have been the subject of a large degree of academic research.

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