This is a very powerful indictment of the publishing industry. http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/11/why-the-literary-world-shouldnt-romanticize-rejection/414229/
http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2015/11/why-the-literary-world-shouldnt-romanticize-rejection/414229
I live in a small Canadian Prairie city with a spouse and a dog. We retired in 2018. This is what life is like.
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My ultra-talented wife is currently dreading the work of putting together a submission package for her (utterly brilliant and deeply needed) scifi novel. Why? Because in ten years of submitting novel queries, she has had one instance of acceptance - a scammer (The Rights Factory out of Canada - a general warn-away is in force).
ReplyDeleteAnd indeed, that's what my wife has now done. The novel that she got the scam acceptance on is now available on Amazon, self-published.
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