Sentences with phrase «house with the rejection»

I could paper my entire house with the rejection letters I've received on my first two books — which were subsequently contracted with e-book publishers.

Not exact matches

WASHINGTON — A GOP - led Senate committee backed U.S. intelligence agencies» finding that Moscow tried to boost Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign by hacking and spreading misinformation, a bipartisan conclusion that breaks with a House panel's position and the president's rejection of the notion that Russia wanted him to win.

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich told New York Republicans at their inaugural breakfast that Trump, with his communication abilities and rejection of political norms, «has the potential to be the most effective change agent that we have seen in the presidency in a very long time.»

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.»

That had nothing to do with Random House, and Random House didn't funnel aspiring authors to Xlibris through its rejection letters.

A literary agent working with Random House, unaware that I was a child, read my first manuscript and sent a scathing rejection letter, including the phrase, «It sounds like a mentally challenged person wrote this.»

After an early publishing career marked by slow progress and rejection, Andre Dubus III combines the empathetic power of his novel House of Sand and Fog with the geography of his memoir, Townie, in his new book, Dirty Love...

With my interest in the novel rekindled (no pun intended), I penned a dark tale of lust, obsession and betrayal titled, The Butterfly Collector, and sent it round UK agents and publishing houses, collecting over 75 rejection slips in the process.

I could wallpaper my house with all the rejection letters, but I eventually found a publisher, and there you go.

Yes, get ready to paper your house with form rejection letters from people that didn't read a word of your manuscript, don't want to and perhaps didn't even finish reading your query.

I decided to publish with Infinity because I got tired of getting rejection letters from traditional publishing houses.

Rick and I have both dealt with all the negative aspects of the traditional journey — the endless submissions and the stack of form rejection letters with no explanation for why the manuscript was rejected and the expense (and waste) of printing out hundreds of pages for dozens of agents and publishing houses, only to be turned away over and over.

They were the nicest rejections, with editors suggesting other publishing houses to send it to, but they, themselves, couldn't figure out how to market it.

It also sits uneasily with the rejection in Huang (at para 17) of an analogy between immigration controls and domestic housing law.

With I types, who worry about personal rejection and loss of social approval, she keeps the conversation upbeat, lets them know she enjoys their company, and is ready to respond to their «who» questions: Who are the people who've liked my house?

Work by the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies indicates that borrowers with lower incomes as well as minorities face higher rejection rates on their mortgage applications.

Work by the Harvard University Joint Center for Housing Studies indicates that borrowers with lower incomes as well as minorities face higher rejection rates on their mortgage applications.