Not exact matches
The
rejections started coming in.They were all, by and large, personalized and nice and
encouraging and above and beyond the form
letters I was expecting.
As such, Harlequin's
rejection letter templates will soon be modified to
encourage the author to consider the wide range of publishing options now available to aspiring authors including submitting to another house, resubmitting to Harlequin, ePublishing, self - publishing, or working with Dellarte Press.»
By mentioning Horizons in every form
rejection letter it sends out, Harlequin is
encouraging authors to use Horizons.
By adding an ad for a vanity press in that
rejection letter, the publisher is
encouraging authors to stop seeking publishers that would pay the authors to publish their books, and to stop working to improve their writing skills so that they could write an even better next book.
And it absolutely proves that the world is so changing for self - publishing, so I really
encourage people rather than the frustration of sending out a million query
letters and getting or waiting to get a million
rejections, get out there and make it an e-publication if you don't have the budget to do a hard copy but do something toward making your dream a reality.
Use the final paragraph or two of the
rejection letter to list next steps,
encourage the applicant to apply in the future, or simply, cordially sign off.