How Rejection Can Make You a Better Freelance Writer

July 16, 2008

in Freelance writing

rejection is a normal part of every freelance writer's life

Photo by Irina Slutsky

Since I embarked on my freelance writing career, I have experienced rejection more often than I have received acceptance. Now I have been a professional long enough and have worked with enough tough bosses that I can take criticism — including harsh criticism — and not get crushed. After 19 years of working in various offices, I now have a pretty tough skin.

However, I don’t just let rejection slide over me. I gnaw on it and suck the juices out of it.

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irenesabado 07.27.08 at 1:55 am

wow cuz! thanks for sharing those wonderful advices..you’re such an inspiration!

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