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Rejection Survivor Interview: Kaelan Rhywiol

August 10, 2018 by Daniella Levy 1 Comment

A previous Rejection Survivor interviewee, Elizabeth Bell, suggested a long time ago that I write a post about coping with rejection while dealing with mental illness. I struggled to figure out how to address it on the blog, though, because the blog itself was born from my own process of therapy, and it’s impossible for […]

Rejection Survivor Interview: Brian Gehrlein

July 4, 2018 by Daniella Levy 7 Comments

A new pastime of mine in recent weeks has been stalking Twitter for writers talking about rejection and accosting them with a link to the blog and occasionally a request for an interview. (Is this what people call “promotion”…?) And I have to say, I have yet to regret extending that invitation. I always learn […]

Rejection Survivor Interview: Kate Maupin

June 25, 2018 by Daniella Levy Leave a Comment

Since I’ve started querying agents again I’ve been connecting more with other writers in the same stage of their careers, which has been such a blessing. I think one of the things that made it so hard in the past was the feeling that I was the only person I knew who was doing this […]

When Your Angst Isn’t About What You Think It’s About

June 18, 2018 by Daniella Levy Leave a Comment

Isn’t it wonderful that I’m back in the querying process so I have no end of material for you all?! Last week, I came down from the high of the Saturday night full manuscript request rather quickly. I got one form rejection Thursday night, and another Friday morning. And as I munched on my second […]

The Dreams We Hold On To

June 11, 2018 by Daniella Levy Leave a Comment

Last week was kinda rough. Sometimes I feel like I only post on here as Little Miss Sunshine. Especially since I’ve had relative success with my writing in the past couple years (in terms of publication, not in terms of financial success, LOL don’t make me laugh) I’ve wondered if I’m still contending with the […]

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