rejection letters

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• Remembering Rejections

  
  WOW! Women On Writing Blog — Authority: 129
  On The Muffin , weve posted about rejections before. As a writer, youve probably heard all the standard rejection advice: personal rejections are good, a rejection is at least a response, and everybody gets rejected. Thats what I want to focus on today--during Thanksgiving week-- Everybody gets rejected! I ...
  3 days ago

• Updates on a round of submission reading

  
  Babbles from Scott Eagan — Authority: 127
  This weekend, like many agents, I spent the time reading and getting caught up on submission readings as well as working on my current clients WIPs. I thought today I would give you some insight into my thoughts on many of the projects I read this weekend. Out of the stack (the pile I did yesterday was 1 1/2 feet ...
  3 days ago

• Random Rejection: Doyen Literary Services

  
  James Viscosi's Scribblings — Authority: 108
  Here’s what I consider an example of a form rejection letter done right: It doesn’t offer uselessly general advice, generic statements about what the agent is or is not looking for, lengthy attempts to justify the rejection, or nonspecific critiques. It’s just a simple “no thank you, try again”, which in ...
  4 days ago

• JK Rowling becomes new face of Labour’s working class heroes’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  London, Nov 19 (ANI): British author J. K. Rowling has become the new face of Labour’s “working class heroes”, in its bid to win back voters.Rowling, 44, who is the creator of the Harry Potter series, was named in a new video released on November 18 designed to show true “Brit grit”, reports the Daily [...]
  1 week ago

• Booyah!

  
  Speak Coffee to Me — Authority: 127
  From Editorial Anonymous on writers who get angry with editors for rejctions: When you receive a rejection letter and feel your dreams being crushed, BE AWARE: its you crushing your dreams. Thats what happens when you forget that dreams are achieved through your hard work, and not through the miraculous ...
  1 week ago

• I Have No Personality – Guest Post

  
  The Constant Complainer — Authority: 120
  Here at The Constant Complainer, in addition to my own posts, readers can submit Guest Posts on topics they’d like to complaint about.  Leo Nevoli submitted the below-Guest Post.  His complaint surrounds companies that administer personality tests as a part of their hiring process.  Enjoy and without further ...
  1 week ago

• The Fiction Writer on Amazon.com!

  
  Darwin's Paradox — Authority: 93
  “ The Fiction Writer is at the top of the required reading list for my students. With its engagingly direct, conversational style and easily accessible format, it is a veritable cornucopia of hands-on help for aspiring writers of any age…the quintessential book for the soon-to-be published.”—Susan H. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Full Moon November 2, 2009 Wah! Courage of The Wannabe Writer[Slash]Poetess: The Cycle Sequel Squeal of Rejection

  
  WORD ZOO — Authority: 127
    Good Morning   So Many Plots of Revenge, So Many More Poems to Publish ~ Maybe I Will Try Publishers’ Clearinghouse? Perennially Optimistic The brown, self-addressed envelope lay comatose upon the unpolished floor. The postman probably just carelessly shoved it through the slot of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Submission and rejection

  
  So many books, so little time — Authority: 139
  I still keep a big fat pink file labelled “Submission and Rejection.” It’s full of the rejection letters that made up my writing life for years and years. My first book got me nothing but rejection. My second book, after several dozen rejection letters, got me an agent. And then that second book went on to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Random Rejection: Marietta Publishing

  
  James Viscosi's Scribblings — Authority: 108
  This week, I reached into my vast collection of rejection letters and pulled out this double-sider from Marietta Publishing: Side one is a flier advertising Tom Piccirilli’s short story collection The Dog Syndrome .  Checking Wikipedia , that places this rejection at around 1997. Side two is the ...
  4 weeks ago

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