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How to Weather Bad Reviews and Take Criticism

July 1, 2013

How to Weather Bad Reviews and Take Criticism

July 1, 2013

Jennifer Lyne is sharing her thoughts on how to handle book reviews and criticism—a topic she’s well versed in discussing due to her experience as a writer and producer. The…

Foreign Rights Agents: Everything You Need To Know (& Why You May Want One!)

June 11, 2013

Foreign Rights Agents: Everything You Need To Know (& Why You May Want One!)

June 11, 2013

Foreign Rights. Now more than ever, we’re seeing translation rights buzz and increasing a book’s global range. And why not? Authors work incredibly hard to create the best book they…

How to Conquer Impatience as a Writer

February 14, 2011

How to Conquer Impatience as a Writer

February 14, 2011

Writers need a strong mental game if they want to succeed as authors. For example, stamina and grit to work through the learning curve. Courage to write and put ourselves…

Writers, There Is a Positive Side of Rejection!

July 28, 2010

Writers, There Is a Positive Side of Rejection!

July 28, 2010

I bet a few eyebrows jumped up at reading the title of this post. In fact, right now people are crossing their arms and expelling a bitter laugh or two…

Dealing with Rejection

November 17, 2008

Dealing with Rejection

November 17, 2008

I’ll never make it.I should just quit.I am a total loser. Bleak words, aren’t they? Still, a familiar echo to anyone receiving the soul-consuming rejection letter. A perfectly good day…