@mlynmarrbooks It gets better, but it can still be terrible. Maybe it's because once you can run two comfortably, it's automatic to go a little faster. And then faster.
Writers, if you want to have any chance in the industry, do not, ABSOLUTELY DO NOT, burn bridges with editors and/or agents. There is a reason they are in the positions they are. Be humble and teachable. Off the box. #writingcommunity#AuthorsOfTwitter#authorscommunity
@DarynFaulkner I'm like you, probably ten. If I buy a carton of blueberries, I need to have a handful every day or else they'll go bad before they're gone.
It doesn't hurt that I really like blueberries...
Last week I taught a class on the top 10 reasons agents/publishers reject manuscripts. In a nutshell, the top 3 reasons are:
Authors didn't read the submission guidelines and submitted an unprofessional proposal with the wrong info.
Read the guidelines!