Fear of Rejection or Criticism as an Author

The fear of rejection and criticism is something that most people experience at some point in their lives. As an author the fear of receiving negative feedback on something we have worked hard on, can be frightening and overwhelming.

I remind myself daily that rejection and criticism are a normal part of an author’s life. No one is immune to them, and they don’t define us as authors. It is how we handle these situations that truly matters. Here are a few tips I’ve learned over the years for copi...