Comments on: How to Keep Smiling Through Disappointment http://www.peaceandprojects.com/blog/2012/10/rejection/ Mon, 22 Apr 2013 18:42:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Melissa http://www.peaceandprojects.com/blog/2012/10/rejection/#comment-3274 Melissa Mon, 15 Oct 2012 16:45:26 +0000 http://www.peaceandprojects.com/blog/?p=5762#comment-3274 Quiet moments - I can totally relate to that feeling. Thanks for sharing your thoughts. Melissa Quiet moments – I can totally relate to that feeling. Thanks for sharing your thoughts.
Melissa

]]> By: Lisa Ahn http://www.peaceandprojects.com/blog/2012/10/rejection/#comment-3263 Lisa Ahn Sat, 06 Oct 2012 01:12:36 +0000 http://www.peaceandprojects.com/blog/?p=5762#comment-3263 I love Kathryn Stockett’s story -- I keep it in my head, almost like a mantra. It's been rejection city here, lately -- novel, short fiction, you name it! It's funny, because I write to feel better -- always have. So, get rejected? Write, of course! You have some great advice here. I also try to remember my successes, because they are there as well. Stories that have been published. Appreciative readers. And those quiet moments, when it's just me and the words but, inside, I know I nailed it. I love Kathryn Stockett’s story — I keep it in my head, almost like a mantra.

It’s been rejection city here, lately — novel, short fiction, you name it! It’s funny, because I write to feel better — always have. So, get rejected? Write, of course!

You have some great advice here. I also try to remember my successes, because they are there as well. Stories that have been published. Appreciative readers. And those quiet moments, when it’s just me and the words but, inside, I know I nailed it.

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