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Take the guesswork and the stress out of formatting. Whether it’s for submissions to publishers or a short story contest or anthology, learn the Shunn format and how to create your cover letters and queries.Ready to take the plunge into self-publishing? Don’t hire out someone for hundreds of dollars. This step-by-step guide shows you how to make Microsoft Word work for you and give you consistent results each time.A pro at everything, but looking for a reference guide? Then this is a perfect gift for that writer in your life. Not only does it feature recommendations for margins and fonts, it has a section with recommendations for promo opportunities, how to handle plagiarism, and more.From understanding Microsoft Word to writing cover letters, query letters, and synopses, to setting up margins and correct publishing formatting, this book will guide you through the perils and pitfalls to your final goal of a professionally finished product.Second Edition has undergone another round of edits and has additional information compared to the first edition. Please check out the preview option to see the full table of contents