Posted on August 31, 2015 by Aeryn Rudel
Hey, folks, meet accomplished fantasy and sci-fi author Chris A. Jackson, who has graciously agreed to bare his soul for another Ranks of the Rejected. I met Chris at Gen Con in 2013 when I was wandering author’s alley looking for writers for the… Continue Reading “Ranks of the Rejected: Chris A. Jackson”
Category: Ranks of the RejectedTags: authors, Freelance, interviews, Rejection Letters, Submissions, Writing, writing tips
Posted on August 28, 2015 by Aeryn Rudel
As I mentioned in the previous installment of Rejection Letter Rundown, an author might, from time to time, come across a letter that is neither rejection nor acceptance but some strange hybrid of both. I covered the further consideration letter last time, and this… Continue Reading “Rejection Letter Rundown: The Revision Request Letter (with Rose Blackthorn)”
Category: Rejection Letter Rundown, Rejection LettersTags: authors, Freelance, Rejection Letters, revisions, Submissions, Writing, writing tips
Posted on August 26, 2015 by Aeryn Rudel
Rejectomancy points deducted for FTFFD or SSD: -5 (What’s this?) Something you will see in just about every set of submission guidelines is a request for a specific manuscript format. In my experience, many genre publishers will ask you to submit your manuscript in standard manuscript format (SMF… Continue Reading “Submission Protocol: Stay in Formation”
Category: Submission ProtocolTags: authors, Freelance, manuscript, Submissions, Writing, writing tips
Posted on August 19, 2015 by Aeryn Rudel
In previous posts in this series, I’ve covered common types of rejection letters (at least the ones that are common to me), but there are others letters out there a writer might receive, strange hybrids that are neither all rejection nor all acceptance. These… Continue Reading “Rejection Letter Rundown: The Further Consideration Letter”
Category: Rejection Letter Rundown, Rejection LettersTags: authors, books, Freelance, Rejection Letters, Submissions, Writing, writing tips
