How do I write a cover letter for a journal publication?

A good cover letter is brief and direct; personalized and credible; free of spelling, grammar, and typographical errors; and follows journal guidelines. For more information on writing cover letters for journal publications, view the Writing Center website.

Additional Resources:

• Where can I find resume, curriculum vita (CV), and cover letter samples?

Further Questions?

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Do you have other general writing questions? E-mail the Writing Center at writingsupport@waldenu.edu.

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