Adam@Home by Rob Harrell for May 03, 2016
Transcript:
Adam: Well...I got my first rejection letter on the novel. Laura: Oh no. Adam: Yeah, but it's okay...I'm okay. Laura: Wow, I'm impressed. You're handling this really... Adam: It's okay. I'm okay. It's okay. I'm okay. It's okay. I'm okay. It's... Laura: Uh-oh. Clayton: Whoa! I didn't know knuckles could get that white!
Squizzums over 8 years ago
I’m guessing it’s not okay. And he’s not okay.
flowerpainter over 8 years ago
Self publishing is definitely a better option. I’m glad it exists…
NeedaChuckle Premium Member over 8 years ago
There have been few people whose first novel was accepted. Even Stephan King had a lot of trouble getting his first published.
Willywise52 Premium Member over 8 years ago
Knuckles do get that white,right before they start hitting,and hitting,and hitting…
Nicole ♫ ⊱✿ ◕‿◕✿⊰♫ Premium Member over 8 years ago
I once bumped into my psychology professor at the grocery store and she couldn’t stop saying how okay it was that we bumped into each other. It was so odd. Almost like she was trying to convince herself that it was okay.
Hartbreaker over 8 years ago
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was rejected 12 times before a publisher’s child was allowed to read and convinced her dad to publish it.
http://www.litrejections.com/best-sellers-initially-rejected/
neverenoughgold over 8 years ago
Adam, into every life some rain must fall…
ron over 8 years ago
I agree with Bruno. Many writers keep warm in winter burning those rejection slips. And then there are the publishers who call for manuscripts and never acknowledge receiving it.