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Writing Excuses 10.51: Q&A on Showing Your Work, with Daniel José Older

Writing Excuses

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The Dangers of Personal Rejection

Howard Kurtz: Don't be lured by just having a sale because you don't have to sell your books in the order that you write them in. He says an editor who wants to turn your book into something that you don't want to, isn't the editor for you. "I was getting really nice rejections actually from jump and I still got rejected 40 times," he says. 'You're like crushed when it's not what you think it is'

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