Sentences with phrase «rejected by major publishing houses»
A young author, Amanda Hocking, rejected by major publishing houses, has become a millionaire in less than a year, by taking her writing into her own hands.
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But I finished my first book, snagged an agent, then was rejected by all of the major publishing houses.
He spoke of rejecting a recent offer by one museum to give him a major one - man show («They weren't willing to demonstrate a real commitment»), and of refusing the repeated overtures of a major publishing house that professed interest in doing a book on his work («They demanded a picture before they would proceed»).