60 Reasons Your Writing Will Be Rejected

60 Reasons Your Writing Will Be Rejected

So, you've written a story. What now? Well, must be time to submit it for publication, right? Before you do, stop and think about whether this story is really ready to be accepted. What makes me an expert on this topic? Over the past 15 years, I've submitted my work over 1,500 times. This has … Continue reading 60 Reasons Your Writing Will Be Rejected

Ten Levels of Rejection (And What to Do About Them)

In the past six years, I have been rejected almost 700 times. That’s an average of about 1 rejection every three days. At this point, you’d think I’d be completely immune. I should at least be an expert on rejection. Why then do I keep getting rejected? Literary magazines can be pretty fickle. They are … Continue reading Ten Levels of Rejection (And What to Do About Them)