Tips for Authors: How To Deal With Rejection Pt.5

Welcome to part 5 of Tips for Authors. Today we have Michelle Sutton, author of the Young Adult/Inspirational novel It’s Not About Me, and her take on

How To Deal With Rejection?

I just keep writing, improving and submitting to different publishers until someone breaks down and buys my book! LOL! Seriously, you can’t take it personally. If you get comments, take them to heart and try to improve accordingly. If they say anything good like “Love the writing but we aren’t taking fiction right now”, then take it as a compliment and not a rejection. Just don’t focus on the bad or you’ll give up. Keep pressing on and submitting those manuscripts.


Coming soon: What To Do About Writer’s Block?

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