A cover letter (sometimes referred to as a justification or letter to reviewers) is an excellent opportunity for you to promote your work to the editor and reviewers Please note, these guidelines are ...

Although optional, the cover letter is an excellent opportunity to briefly discuss the importance of the submitted work and why it is appropriate for the journal. Please avoid repeating ...

Authors should provide a cover letter that explains 'in their words' why the new work should be published in a top-tier journal. Often we receive manuscripts submitted with a brief cover letter ...