template for article submission:
Dear [Magazine Name] Editor,
I am excited to submit my article to [Magazine Name]. Please find attached my submission titled [Article Title].
Thank you for considering my work for publication in your esteemed magazine.
Best regards,
[Your Name]
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template for a short query:
Dear [Editor's Name],
I hope this message finds you well. I am a [writer/author/journalist/blogger] who is interested in submitting an article to your magazine. Before I begin writing, I wanted to reach out and ask if you are currently accepting submissions in the [insert topic/category] category.
If so, I would love to pitch you a few ideas that I believe would be a great fit for your readers. If not, I would be grateful if you could let me know when you will be accepting submissions again.
Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to hearing back from you soon.
Best regards,
[Your Name]