THE SECRETS TO SAMPLES

Many who write for educational publishers are very familiar with samples. These are the bits of writing publishers use to judge whether you’re a writer who can do the job for them. If you’ve never handled writing samples, they can be scary. How do you know if the sample you’re sending will wow the publisher? What about reading levels? The questions and fears can build to the point that you let a great potential opportunity pass simply because you were too scared to try. So let’s tackle samples and how to handle them.