Sentences with phrase «year of rejection»

But it all came about after twelve years of rejection from traditional publishers.

That is, they feel defeated after years of rejection.

Years of rejection letters had prompted him to go down the independent route with a trilogy of suspense mysteries.

In fact, most proposals aren't accepted, so you may face years of rejection.

Now there is somewhere for talented authors to go following years of rejection.

And I understand that as artists who have experienced years of rejection, we often carry huge (and growing) chips on our shoulder.

Canfield faced many years of rejection before he found significant succes, but throughout the process, it was his belief that the right opportunity would eventually come along that encouraged him to continue striving.

And it can take years of rejections before an agent will accept you.

Sarah Schmidt reviews the last few years of rejection at the Health department.

«Whether that was a result of wanting to be liked from years of rejection in high school, or whether it was wanting to be dependable and reliable after years of being the opposite, I just wanted people to feel that they could count on me,» she writes in a LinkedIn post, titled «I Used to Hate Doing Stand Up.

HR drowning in paperwork from all the grievances raised against Wenger, scouts jumping off bridges after 4 years of rejection as non of the proposals were considered but wenger to be better than Giroud, salmonella outbreak because Wenger thinks sell by dates are a conspiracy so dinnerladies being forced to cook off meat and Dick law being sent all over the world to negotiate only for Wenger to think «meh that's too expensive by 0.0001 %

It promises years of rejections and, if one does finally land a contract, it will still take another three years or more for the book to actually go into production.

Also, after several years of rejections from agents for my manuscripts, I finally invested in a professional editor's services.

Six grueling years of rejection later, I finally took the plunge and self published my first book on Kindle in February, 2012.

I want to stress that I have nothing but respect for writers who have endured and persevered against years of rejection, whether or not they achieved the level of success they desired.

What if I did all that work, suffered all the slings and arrows of years of rejection, only to finally get a book published and have it met by utter silence?

After five years of writing and three and one - half years of rejections, she hit pay dirt shortly after the arrival of rejection # 60.

If this season is to be his last at Arsenal, he's already made it clear that this job may not be his last and although you may think that previous interest from the likes of Real Madrid and AC Milan may be long gone after many years of rejection, it seems as if one club is still relatively keen on securing the Frenchman's services.

After sinking his teeth into a mouthwatering Lockhart Legend at Grub Burger Bar (complete with beer - battered onion rings), Smith relives those first few years of rejection, slow growth and at last a breakthrough!

Rebel will look at Salinger's youth, his time spent in conflict during World War II, finding love, enduring loss and years of rejection letters from The New Yorker, which fuelled chronic writer's block but also helped him find his voice.

You wonder why your husband withdraws from the relationship, after years of rejection in bed, because you're «too tired».

Meg talks about a writer who had 56 rejections, and another who went through 6 years of rejection before publication.

Anyway, trying to communicate this, and the other issues, to my then pastor was also fraught with problems as he seemed too preoccupied with how my leaving was making him feel than with the years of rejection I described which led to me leaving, I say leaving but I only moved to a church up the road (I had been in the first church for over 20 years but couldn't bear it any longer, which was a sad outcome).

After years of rejection, the man finally says, «Look, I love you, and you don't have a CHOICE!»

There are years and years of rejection and failure.

After many years of rejections and the constant learning curve that just didn't seem to end!

«I went through seven or eight years of rejection letters,» says Stark.

But if you recognize that even the most successful authors have been, say, rejected by 56 agents, like Kathryn Stocket was with The Help, or faced six years of rejection, like Julia Glass did before publishing Three Junes, which went on to win the National Book Award, it becomes just part of the process, a story you can someday tell about how hard - fought your success was.

Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen — 140 years of rejection.

A major reason I self - publish (besides that I don't want to go thru a few years of rejections / waiting for pre-press) is because I have many books with complex layouts, and it's easier for me to create them WSYWYG than to try to keep track of what I'm saying in a single text - stream manuscript format.

How can the failure in that arena be any greater than the years of rejection I've endured so far?

-LSB-...] The Creative Penn has a great interview with fantasy author Michael Sullivan chock full of great advice from the author who had given up on writing after 10 years of rejection, only to find success when he applied what he'd learned in those 10 years!

After two years of rejection, and temptation to give up, they found a deal on a 25 unit property that had been listed for two years, and they were on their way.