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Writers’ Revenge

Did you know that J.K. Rowling, Ernest Hemingway, Vladimir Nabokov, John Grisham, Ursula LeGuin, and Upton Sinclair were all roundly or rudely rejected by editors? Learn all the shocking and funny details—and watch as each author gets their sweet revenge—on Scott Edelstein’s new YouTube video, Writers’ Revenge. Go to www.YouTube.com/user/helpingwriters to have a good laugh and show your solidarity with your fellow writers.  (And remember, success is the sweetest revenge.  Keep writing!)

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One Response to “Writers’ Revenge”
  1. Busalacchi Communications says:

    Ha! Thanks for a dose of reality, Scott. When White Coat Wisdom was finally published last year, the best advice I received from an author psychiatrist friend of mine. He said, “Success in publishing is all about what you define as success.”

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