{"id":1223,"date":"2015-02-12T00:05:31","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T08:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pre-production.taftcollege.edu\/tcwp\/cougaronline\/?p=1223"},"modified":"2015-02-12T00:05:31","modified_gmt":"2015-02-12T08:05:31","slug":"harvard-professor-will-share-how-to-write-a-query-letter-at-next-writers-of-kern-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/blog\/2015\/02\/12\/harvard-professor-will-share-how-to-write-a-query-letter-at-next-writers-of-kern-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Writers of Kern February Speaker- Harvard Professor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oldweb.taftcollege.edu\/tcwp\/cougaronline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/LeeAnne-Krusemark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1224\" src=\"http:\/\/oldweb.taftcollege.edu\/tcwp\/cougaronline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/LeeAnne-Krusemark.jpg\" alt=\"LeeAnne-Krusemark\" width=\"173\" height=\"152\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Writers of Kern will host Harvard\u00a0professor of publishing, LeeAnne Krusemark, at the Clarion Hotel on Rosedale Highway, February 21, from 9:45-12:00 noon.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Krusemark\u2019s \u201cHow To Write an Irresistible Query Letter\u201d covers the basics of query letters for writers who are ready to approach an editor with their manuscript.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe query is an editor\u2019s first impression of you as a writer. If they don\u2019t like the query, they won\u2019t even read the manuscript,\u201d said Krusemark who will cover formatting, what to include, where to send, and how to send a query letter.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>LeeAnne Krusemark is an adjunct online professor of publishing for Harvard, is a nationwide speaker, and has published magazine articles and business books. She uses her experience as a former journalist and newspaper editor to help writers navigate the business of publishing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Writers of Kern is the county&#8217;s local branch of the California Writers Club, which has 1600 members in 19 branches throughout California. Each month, Writers of Kern hosts a professional speaker at their regular meetings. Learn more about Writers of Kern at <a href=\"http:\/\/writersofkern.com\/\">writersofkern.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Workshop details: February 21, 2014, 9:45-12:00 noon. Clarion Hotel, 3540 Rosedale Highway. $10 entry. Light refreshments. Guests welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writers of Kern will host Harvard\u00a0professor of publishing, LeeAnne Krusemark, at the Clarion Hotel on Rosedale Highway, February 21, from 9:45-12:00 noon.  &nbsp;  Krusemark\u2019s \u201cHow To Write an Irresistible Query Letter\u201d covers the basics of query letters for writers who are ready to approach an editor with their manuscript.  &nbsp;  \u201cThe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1223\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.taftcollege.edu\/echo-online\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}