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I Quit! A Writer's Journey

I quit. After one too many rejection again on a regular basis. Writing is
letters, I'd had enough. I marched into habit I can't break, no matter how hard
my office, gathered I try.Another rejection arrived in my
up all the paper copies of my mailbox yesterday. This time there was a
manuscripts, tossed them into a raging hand written note on
fire, and cried.Cried! Heck, I sobbed so the side of the standard form letter.
hard I gave myself a wicked case of the It read, "You are a very talented writer,
hiccups.Not my finest moment but one and I know you
that, if you're a writer, you've probably will sell this manuscript. It's just
experienced at some not for me. Keep trying."Today, I mailed
point. Even if you didn't respond to my first query since I officially quit
your feelings of despair with a writing. I walked to the mailbox with
manuscript bonfire, you the
probably had the same thoughts of, why reverence of a mourner at a funeral.
exactly do I do this?For my part, I vowed When I opened the mouth of the blue
that this was the end. I would never postal box, I
write again and I would never send hesitated and wondered if I really
my existing manuscripts to another wanted to put myself through all this
editor or agent. I'd wasted too much again. Then I
postage, money, time, remembered one of my favorite sayings by
sweat, and tears on a dream.This, my Korczak Ziolkowski, the sculptor who
friends, is a dark, lonely place to be. created the
Never had I felt such coldness in my Crazy Horse Memorial in South Dakota:
heart.Over the next few weeks, I learned "When the dreams end, there is no more
something about myself; I am a writer. greatness."~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Stacy Verdick
It's impossible for Case is the owner of a store that offers
me not to write, despite my strong quality custom designed products for
conviction to the contrary.Story ideas, writers of all genres. Stacy invites
characters, even scenes flooded into my you to visit her store and sign up for
head unbidden. What did I do with these her free monthly ezine that offers
snippets? Wrote them down like the writing tips to help keep you on track.
trained monkey I am.Soon, I was writing




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