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I’ve written for 30 years with only one rejection!
February 09th, 201201:11 AM ETYou don't believe that? It's true. The dictionary says rejection is "to refuse to accept or to repudiate." Repudiate? That's not about writing, that's personal. When I started writing, I was doing a lot of writing and a lot of querying and submitting. Obviously heartless little slips were coming in right and left. I took them very personally. Th... -
The Top 10 Movies for Writers
January 05th, 201212:46 AM ETAs both agent and writer, I collect movies that I think have a particular lesson to teach to writers or contain some good examples for writers. Here’s my Top 10 List: 1. My personal favorite writer movie is Sixth Sense, with Bruce Willis. It made the list when I was so thoroughly fooled by the plot resolution and had to immediately watch it agai... -
What Are Your Words REALLY Saying?
November 08th, 201103:35 AM ETMost of us use the written word all the time, probably more than we realize. But it seems to me they have four primary uses. 1) For information: newspapers, magazines, various types of nonfiction books, warranties and instruction sheets, etc. 2) For entertainment: books, short stories, some types of blogs. 3) To convey a message or ins... -
Too Shy to Pitch and Promote?
October 24th, 201112:01 AM ETI'm shy. Lots of people who meet me find that hard to believe, but it's true. When I was in high school, the young woman who would later become my wife had to invite ME out. I don't order pizza, don't take things back to the store, and in a restaurant, if they serve me a bad meal I won't complain. I just won't go back. Then, while I was in colleg...
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