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Short pitch letter to agents — hook, metadata, bio; not the synopsis.
Short pitch letter to agents — hook, metadata, bio; not the synopsis. Publishing terms describe market-facing documents — queries, comps, and formats — not manuscript interior craft.
As an industry term, it describes professional practice outside the manuscript text.
Why it matters
Query letter is industry vocabulary for pitching and publication — distinct from on-page craft.
Common pitfalls
A one-line query letter names hero, goal, and obstacle for an agent skim.