Query Letters That Worked! Real Queries That Landed $2k+ Writing Assignments - Second Edition

"One of the best books for writers to be published in years." - Bob Freiday, Freelance Writer

"This book belongs within each writer's grasp, alongside the thesaurus and dictionary." - Pamela Allegretto, Author and Freelance Writer

"I've already made use of one of the form query letters and I have never had such an overwhelming response " - Ferne, Freelance Writer

"Your section on 'Secrets for Finding Steady Freelance Work' was worth the price of the whole book...and then some " - Joan M. Jackson, Principal, JMJ Information Services

"I've followed Angela's formula, which has yielded phenomenal results " - A.M.W., Freelance Writer

Peek over the shoulders of highly successful freelance writers to see how they earn thousands per article The query letter is the key

In these pages, you'll find real query letters that landed real assignments for national magazines, websites, and corporations, including:



Woman's Day - $2,800

Redbook - $3,500

Ladies Home Journal - $3,000

DiscoveryHealth.com - $2,000

Lifetime Magazine - $3,000

Life Extension magazine - $6,480

SmartMoney - $5,000

Chemical Innovation - $2,200

Jugglezine.com - $2,000

Unique Opportunities: The Physician's Resource - $2,550

Health Magazine - $2,000

ThirdAge.com - $2,000

Xephon / Insight IS - $ 2,150

Oracle - $2,500

Family Fun Magazine - $2,000

Natural Remedies - $11,300

National Lawyers' Magazine - $6,000

National Public Radio - $2,000

Canadian Broadcasting Corp. - $2,000

IBM developer website - $15,000



AND MORE



Also includes:



* Abbi Perrets' form letter that brings in $30,000-$45,000 annually



* Sample phone query from Christine Greeley



* The Six Golden Rules of Queries and Submissions...and How I Broke Them by Bob Freiday



* Your Rights As a "Freelancer"



* And, ANGELA HOY'S SECRET for finding ongoing freelance work from companies that have a stable of freelancers, yet never run ads for them



BONUS: Includes a collection of successful pitch letters used by writers seeking ongoing freelance assignments from select publications