Meg is the creator of Novelty Revisions, dedicated to helping writers put their ideas into words. She is a staff writer with The Cheat Sheet, a freelance editor and writer, and a 10-time NaNoWriMo winner. Follow Meg on Twitter for tweets about writing, food and nerdy things.
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Check out this great video from this post on the Novelty Revisions blog on the topic of the steps to take after your writing gets rejected
[…] Rejection is hard. It’s miserable. And no matter how much you prepare for it, it still leaves scars. Starting, finishing, having the courage to send it out into the world — these are all such important milestones. But there’s another one we don’t like to talk about: figuring out what to do when you get shot down. […]
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[…] more you write and submit and learn to bounce back after rejection, the more it becomes a regular part of the process. It may never get easier, and it’s always […]
[…] personal level — is afraid of not making it. Or they’re afraid of trying something and getting rejected. OR, they just worry that they’ll put all their time and effort into a thing that won’t […]
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