Dealing with Disappointment

Writers by the very nature of their lives have to reach out. To publishers, readers, reviewers, put themselves in line for disappointment. The book that wasn’t accepted, the royalty check that was smaller than hoped, the talk where nobody came. The post by Joan Y. Edwards at http://joanyedwards.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/twelve-ways-to-get-over-disappointment/
is an appropriate note for those who make their living by words.