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- The Mind of a Writersection 1: "Rejections", section 2, "Acceptance," section 3, "Revision", and section 4: "The Lie."
- So How Do You Handle Your Rejection Letters?Writers are faced with a lot of rejection. They have to keep pitching until at least they make a real name for themselves. Here is the guide to how to handle it and why you should hang in.
- Denying Acceptance: Some Colleges Provide Better Rejection LettersWhen applying for admission to colleges and universities, rejection is always very difficult and some institutions are better at softening the blow than others.
- Dealing with Rejection LettersThis article offers tips to new writers on dealing with rejection from magazine editors.
- Inspiration for Writers: Amazing Books that Got Rejected Many Times Before Being PublishedPast rejections and criticisms received by some of the worlds greatest writers.
- Adventures in Writing: Surviving the Dreaded Rejection LetterSubmitting stories online still comes with an old fashioned pain, the rejection letter.
- Rejection Letters Are the Shiny Currency of Our Imaginary EconomyRejection letters are the best friend a writer can have.
- Rejection LettersAll writers seeking publication have at one point or another submitted their work to an agent or publisher and received a rejection letter. How does this effect the writer? What does he/she do next?
- Handling College Rejection LettersMany college bound students are rejected for one reason or another.
- Rejection Letter - Handle it and Move OnA discussion of the arrival of the dreaded rejection letter. Tips to move on after rejection !
- Rejection LettersHow I've survived numerous rejections from editors and agents
- Credit Application Rejection Letters DemystifiedLearn the top eight reasons your credit application was denied and how to fix each one.
- Editors Should Reject Rejection LettersA professional writer reflects on the disheartneing rpocess of reading impersonal form letters from editors who may or may not have actually read the manuscript.
- 5 Tips on How to Help Article Writers Deal with RejectionLearn on how to deal with rejection as a article writer. Here are five tips.
- Why Editors Send Form Rejection LettersForm rejection letters are the Bane of every writer's existence. They come in the mail, all pristine and crisp, but they don't contain anything useful. While form rejection letters might be frustrating for writers, you should understand the reason.
- Dealing with Rejection Letters from Agents and PublishersEver since Guttenberg created the printing press, writers have had the same problem-how to get someone else to foot the bill of publishing while you rake in the cash. Here' s how to turn rejection into a positive experience.
- The Rejection LetterGod, The Bible, rejection,
Lions and Tigers and Rejection Letters, Oh My!A story of disappointment and triumph in the college application process.- The College Didn't Even Send Me a Rejection Letter!Sometimes the choice between two colleges is made for you. This is a story about how the author chose one school over another. Or, rather, how that choice was made for the author.
- Sometimes the Best Letter is the Rejection LetterA school rejection letter is sometimes the best thing that could ever happen. The second choice often brings with it a better education and greater chances for success.
Online Article Writers Tips - Don't Blame the EditorDon't lay blame on the editor when your work is not accepted. Instead, use their critique to make your article suitable for publication.
Stop Getting Rejection Letters in the Mail - Submit OnlineAre you a creative writer tired of getting rejection letters in the mail? Tired of seeing your own handwriting on the SASE and being filled by that familiar sinking feeling that accompanies the "better luck next time"?
What Editors HateLearning to work with editors can be the key to a steady flow of jobs from a newspaper or other publication.- Struggles of a College GraduateWhen I graduated from college I thought that businesses would be ecstatic to have me come work for them, afterall, I had a degree, a good grade point average, and an outstanding list of recommendations from my professors. Boy was I wrong.
- Use Three Words to Bypass Your Internal EditorWriting without input from your internal editor can be difficult and frustrating. In this article, I will share a technique using three little words that will help you to get your words down before your internal editor knows what happened.
Reflections of an On-line EditorWorking as an on-line editor makes me sit and work for prolonged hours. This always creates a mental block and make me feel sleepy and tired.- How to Write a Letter to an Editor: A GuideToday it seems like everyone has a strong opinion about what needs to change. Writing a letter to the editor of a newspaper or magazine is a good way to get your thoughts heard and possibly share them with others.
- How to Get on an Editor's Good SideSix helpful tips to help a write get on the good side of an editor.
- Tips for Staying on an Editor's Good SideEditors like it when writers show an interest in their publications, but staying on an editor's good side can sometimes be a bit tricky. This article discusses ways to avoid the top pet peeves of publications editors.
- Tips for Hiring a Copy EditorIs your writing work in need of a good copy editor? Here are some tips for where to find one and how to hire.
- Twelve Humorous Responses to Not Being PublishedThis is a humorous list of responses to not being published.
- How to Write a Sexy Rejection LetterRejection letter from companies and employers with "we regret to inform you" drive me mad. Here's my response to all of those so-called "carefully constructed rejections"
- Finding a Good Editor: A Make-or-Break Component of Your Writing ExperienceSo you received your degree in journalism. Now what? Reporter Kim Hartman takes you through her experience with journalism past college, gives practical advice from herself and other media professionals, and tackles controversial issues in the field.
- What Makes Editors the Way They Are - A Tongue in Cheek Appraisal!Are your articles being subjected to unnecessary editorial changes? Are you beginning to think your writing's at fault? Think again! Here are some plausible reasons why not. Read on and feel good!
- The Business Side of WritingHow to keep track of your submissions and payments you receive.
The Risks of Simultaneous SubmissionsWriters, editors and agents have been debating the issue of simultaneous submissions for several decades, and a general consensus has not yet been achieved. However, here are a few tips on the risks of simultaneous submissions.- How to Get Editors to Publish Your Press ReleasesWriting a press release is the easy part - getting it published is an entirely different story.
- Writing Advice: So You Want to Be a Writer?Information and encouragement for new or unpublished writers who don't know what to do now that you have finally finished that novel, screenplay, or article.


