E.F. Ortego on Rejections

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From E.F. Ortego:

The rejection is the initiation rite of an author. I was rejected four times before I finally got contracted. . . but each of those times I was rejected I simply went back to the drawing board and rewrote, endlessly read publishing material from editors like Debbie Dixon (Goal, Motivation, Conflict . . . which is the sole reason why I write today) so as to educate myself enough to know the thought process of an editor. I have learned through my experience that a rejection is onl