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Tag: perseverance

What My Past Manuscripts Have Taught Me

July 14, 2020 Dana Nuenighoff

Encore post first published March, 2019. Shelving a story is a scary concept. You’ve put your heart and soul into this writing. Hours have been

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Perseverance

November 22, 2016 Kristine Carlson Asselin

Perseverance. It might be my favorite word. I’ve blogged about it before, here (talking about querying) and here (talking about rejection). Recently, one of my

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Flexibility Is Key to Being a Published Author

December 12, 2014 Carol Gordon Ekster

By Carol Ekster I learned about the powerful quote below, by Maya Angelou, when an instructor shared it in spin class. It touched me. Wanting

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COW SAYS MEOW

By Kirsti Call, Illustrated by Brandon James ScottMarch 16, 2021
More barnyard fun from Kirsti Call! Available today from HMH.

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