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Wow. I don't even know what to say about this pitch. Except, No.
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From: [author@somewebsite.net]
Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 11:31 AM
To: XXXX@XXXX.XXX
Subject: Asperger’s Syndrome: a blessing or a curse?
What do Hans Christian Andersen, Emily Dickenson, and Lewis Carroll have in common?
Aside from being great literary figures, all were speculated to have autism or other autism spectrum disorders such as Asperger’s syndrome.
Author [author's name] has too been diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, which lends her a highly detailed, distinctive style of writing.
“Thanks to Asperger’s syndrome, I have a deeply developed sense of wonder. It puts a constant smile on my face as I take in new information or admire scenery or even go to the grocery store,” says [author's name].
Writing her new science fiction book, [Noun] of the [Noun] presented some challenges too. It took [author's name] four years to write.
“All I wanted to do was rewrite the first chapter over and over again,” says [author's name]. “It’s still a challenge for me to give up working on a favorite chapter in order to create a new one, but by pressing onward in my writing, I’ve been able to progress in other areas of my life as well.”
Can I send you a copy of [Noun] of the [Noun]?
Thanks for your consideration,
[author's name]
WHAT
Details changed to protect the guilty.
From: [author@somewebsite.net]
Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2011 11:31 AM
To: XXXX@XXXX.XXX
Subject: Asperger’s Syndrome: a blessing or a curse?
What do Hans Christian Andersen, Emily Dickenson, and Lewis Carroll have in common?
Aside from being great literary figures, all were speculated to have autism or other autism spectrum disorders such as Asperger’s syndrome.
Author [author's name] has too been diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome, which lends her a highly detailed, distinctive style of writing.
“Thanks to Asperger’s syndrome, I have a deeply developed sense of wonder. It puts a constant smile on my face as I take in new information or admire scenery or even go to the grocery store,” says [author's name].
Writing her new science fiction book, [Noun] of the [Noun] presented some challenges too. It took [author's name] four years to write.
“All I wanted to do was rewrite the first chapter over and over again,” says [author's name]. “It’s still a challenge for me to give up working on a favorite chapter in order to create a new one, but by pressing onward in my writing, I’ve been able to progress in other areas of my life as well.”
Can I send you a copy of [Noun] of the [Noun]?
Thanks for your consideration,
[author's name]
WHAT