This is the second entry in our mini-series on dealing with rejection. It’s happened to all of us. You had your heart set on an opportunity and it falls through. Maybe it’s a writing job, a podcast guest appearance, a collaboration, or another type of opportunity. You thought it was going to happen but now … Read more
Writers want lots of things. We want to have successful books. We want to be acknowledged for our creative work. We want to make a difference in people’s lives through our writing. We probably want to make a little money if we can… or even a writing-based business that supports our family. There is another … Read more
It’s natural for us to talk about our successes and triumphs. And why not? Those naturally put us in a good light. They show people that we are competent and worthy of respect. It’s not quite so natural to talk about our mistakes and failures. We always run the risk of disappointing people or coming … Read more