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The Subtle Art Of Dealing With Rejection

February 19, 2021by Nadia Yusuf7 Comments on The Subtle Art Of Dealing With Rejection
The Subtle Art Of Dealing With Rejection

Most stages in life bring different opportunities and situations where you’ve got to put yourself out there and be vulnerable. There’s a reason you probably shudder at the thought of these experiences—they all come with a reasonable chance of rejection, but did you ever stop to think, why should you care? Last week, I submitted [...]

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7 Things New Writers Need To Know When Finding An Editor

February 13, 2021June 16, 2021by Nadia Yusuf4 Comments on 7 Things New Writers Need To Know When Finding An Editor
7 Things New Writers Need To Know When Finding An Editor

This month, I finished the final edits to my first novel Kristen, and it’s taken me a long time to get here. Like so many authors, I wanted to write a well-written and compelling story, so I decided to hire a line editor and copyeditor to improve the quality of my work, and to get [...]

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Expect Nothing: Focus On The Process

December 19, 2020June 19, 2021by Nadia YusufLeave a Comment on Expect Nothing: Focus On The Process
Expect Nothing: Focus On The Process

I read about a man with a short story so amazingly good that on the strength of it alone he was able to sign up an unwritten novel with an agent, a novel long since finished, published to acclaim and sold to the movies while I was on page four hundred or so of my [...]

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