Author Checklist: 17 Simple Steps To The Best Book Summary In Your Query Letter

Writers, if you’re hoping to create a query letter that will grab a literary agent’s interest, you have a HUGE job ahead of you. You’ll need to figure out how to distill the storyline of your entire book into a one- or two-paragraph book summary (sometimes called a book blurb or a synopsis) for your query letter — and do it in a way that will intrigue…

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