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Our guest today, A.W. Mason knows a thing or two about facing rejection and turning it into success. This dark fiction writer braved numerous rejections while submitting stories over the years.
In this episode, we explore how he found inspiration in Stephen King’s own struggles with rejection and delve into coping strategies, including navigating the stages of grief to effectively handle setbacks.
Join us as we discuss this author’s journey and the profound impact of rejection on his craft.
You’ll walk away motivated to take chances, learn from critiques, and keep working toward your writing dreams. As A.W. Mason says, every attempt brings you closer even if it’s not a good fit this time. Don’t be afraid to seek your story’s audience.
You can find A.W Mason on Instagram, and Twitter, and be sure to check out his author page on Amazon.
Journal Prompt:
Reflect on a recent rejection or setback in your writing journey. How did it make you feel, and how can you turn this experience into a stepping stone toward your writing goals?
Never forget that you are worthy!
Kirsten McNeill
Book Editor | Confidence Coach | Artisan
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