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Don’t let rejections get you down 🙅‍♀️

Today's guest is senior literary agent Alexandra Levick.

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Jul 06, 2023
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Publishing is a subjective business.

That means every author faces rejection along the way. When an agent passes on your book, it doesn’t necessarily indicate that your work is bad — it just means that it’s not the right fit for that particular agent at that particular time. Agents say “no” to manuscripts for all kinds of reasons, but the key is not to t…

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