Here is the simple truth: unless you write only for yourself, and have no interest in seeking publication in any…
Tag: rejection
Okay, lets just get this out in the open. I am a jealous person. I don’t want to be a…
The time I almost quit writing was while multiple editors were falling in love with my latest draft. I just…
The sales cycle for I LIKED MY LIFE went like this: edit, send to a handful of publishers, collect rejections,…
This week we’re talking about being on submission and selling our books. I’ve discussed being on submission before. And I…
I started my writing career batting a thousand. The first story I ever submitted won a local writing contest. $500!!!…
I’ve shared here on the DebBall before my sad, terrible, no good tale of soul-shattering rejection. As writers, we’ve all…
This writing journey is a painful one and not for the faint of heart. As writers, there are a lot…
There’s one thing that my wonderful mother (Mama to me, because when you’re southern, it’s always Mama) will tell you…
Wow. I give up. First time since we started our deb year last September 1st that I can’t think of…