Get Friendly Letter To The Author

Writing a friendly letter to the author of a novel can be a rewarding experience. This guide provides step-by-step instructions for filling out the FRIENDLY LETTER TO THE AUTHOR form, ensuring that your letter is well-structured and engaging.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your letter

1. Press the 'Get Form' button to retrieve the form and access it in the online editor.
2. Begin with the heading. Include the date (Month XX, Year) at the top right of your letter.
3. Next, write a friendly salutation. Use 'Dear NAME,' where you replace 'NAME' with the author's actual name followed by a comma.
4. Craft your introductory paragraph. Introduce yourself, mention the book you read, and explain the reason for writing your letter. This should be 3-5 sentences long.
5. Move on to the first body paragraph. Discuss your favorite parts of the book and detail why you liked them, providing specific examples. This paragraph should be 4-6 sentences long and should be indented.
6. In the second body paragraph, you have the option to either describe something you would have done differently or discuss a connection between your life and the story. This paragraph should also be 3-5 sentences long.
7. Continue with the third body paragraph. Share your overall reaction to the book, including whether you liked it, its impact on you, and who you think would enjoy it. This paragraph should be a minimum of 3 sentences.
8. Conclude with a closing paragraph. Express your gratitude to the author for their time and appreciation for their work. Keep this concise, at 1-3 sentences long.
9. End your letter with a closing, such as 'Sincerely,' followed by your handwritten signature. If required, you may also type your signature.
10. Finally, review your letter based on the grading criteria provided to ensure formatting, grammar, and content are correct before saving your changes, downloading, or sharing the letter.

Start your journey of connecting with authors by completing the FRIENDLY LETTER TO THE AUTHOR online today.