Perhaps I was hasty in my assessment of my rejection letter. Perhaps that letter was necessary in a karmic way to bring me to a different place with my story Silver Linings. When Mary Winter pointed out to me that I’d used the passive voice in the beginning of Silver Linings, I gasped. I hate [...]

I awoke this morning to an email from a Wild Rose editor who rejected Silver Linings. It didn’t depress me. In fact, I found it really interesting and it raised some intriguing questions for me. The first thing that I found interesting is that she said the “first 11 pages gave nothing but back story [...]