A fine writer was recently complaining about a book he’d finished that was heavily criticized by an editor. Major revisions were requested, and he didn’t know whether to make them, or self-publish, or even give up his career.
There was real despair and discouragement there, and this is someone who has published over a dozen pieces of work, not a “Newbie.” My suggestion was to remember that all writers, all experts in any field have failures, and also that a single editor’s opinion is NOT...
Published on September 19, 2018 09:09