tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post2688419791190410626..comments2024-03-18T10:04:00.985-06:00Comments on The Warrior Muse: IWSG - A Different Sort of Insecurity & LinksShannon Lawrencehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-90834544125767832232015-09-16T23:25:06.111-06:002015-09-16T23:25:06.111-06:00That's true. Use the insecurities to get going...That's true. Use the insecurities to get going and climb higher.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-30022057884953127322015-09-08T11:33:36.765-06:002015-09-08T11:33:36.765-06:00Congrats on your latest acceptance! I always find ...Congrats on your latest acceptance! I always find you posting your stats inspiring. Yeah, you get rejections, but also acceptances and that's cool! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-41948906427123198762015-09-07T09:15:51.463-06:002015-09-07T09:15:51.463-06:00You've got a lot going on! And I love that kid...You've got a lot going on! And I love that kid-friendly magazine. Congratulations on being included in it.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-24539970174213928782015-09-07T08:21:10.067-06:002015-09-07T08:21:10.067-06:00Congrats on the good news. It does take many rejec...Congrats on the good news. It does take many rejections to get those acceptances, and there always seems to be something to worry about. Thank you for the links.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-28291934222995250512015-09-06T15:41:05.935-06:002015-09-06T15:41:05.935-06:00Congrats on the pro-pay sale! Even million-selling...Congrats on the pro-pay sale! Even million-selling authors have insecurities, I suppose. We have to just embrace them and use them to spur us on. You've had a great hit rate of acceptances over the past year!Nick Wilfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03841776353790635132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-65010018056637515612015-09-05T22:14:30.873-06:002015-09-05T22:14:30.873-06:00You know, there was one story I got no feedback on...You know, there was one story I got no feedback on, but then a friend spoke to me in person about it and asked me questions. That helped a lot. She'd obviously read it and it had made her think.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-59763048541485579362015-09-05T22:13:41.681-06:002015-09-05T22:13:41.681-06:00It seems you really do just have to get it in fron...It seems you really do just have to get it in front of the right person.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-45193759465770096202015-09-05T22:13:12.718-06:002015-09-05T22:13:12.718-06:00Fireside may be a new one to me. Will have to chec...Fireside may be a new one to me. Will have to check it out. Thank you for passing along the info!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-89360894156219796422015-09-05T22:12:23.629-06:002015-09-05T22:12:23.629-06:00The odds aren't terrible, even though the numb...The odds aren't terrible, even though the numbers are daunting.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-75310079056805102722015-09-05T22:11:58.781-06:002015-09-05T22:11:58.781-06:00I'm so excited about it!I'm so excited about it!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-41451746745350989922015-09-05T22:11:31.485-06:002015-09-05T22:11:31.485-06:00It is definitely that!It is definitely that!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-8868930973647505482015-09-05T22:11:20.777-06:002015-09-05T22:11:20.777-06:00Good point! If I didn't like it, I wouldn'...Good point! If I didn't like it, I wouldn't submit it.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-40543189224201138582015-09-05T22:10:47.030-06:002015-09-05T22:10:47.030-06:00I figure if you're getting short listed for th...I figure if you're getting short listed for them, you're close. There are several markets I want so badly to break into, but the rejections keep rolling in. Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-53540234240721986642015-09-05T22:10:07.202-06:002015-09-05T22:10:07.202-06:00You're right. Some will like it and some won&#...You're right. Some will like it and some won't. Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-13487426195594934152015-09-05T22:09:37.089-06:002015-09-05T22:09:37.089-06:00I want us all to make it!I want us all to make it!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-57878065133887249412015-09-05T22:09:02.904-06:002015-09-05T22:09:02.904-06:00Isn't that funny? We want people to read it, b...Isn't that funny? We want people to read it, but then that fear sets in.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-12532795254625959822015-09-05T22:08:40.052-06:002015-09-05T22:08:40.052-06:00I'm sending the contract back this weekend, so...I'm sending the contract back this weekend, so I should be able to share this week!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-8867832302048777282015-09-05T22:08:09.317-06:002015-09-05T22:08:09.317-06:00Thank you!Thank you!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-69792484002361086552015-09-05T22:07:21.919-06:002015-09-05T22:07:21.919-06:00Yes, the acceptances go a long way to keeping me g...Yes, the acceptances go a long way to keeping me going.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-71362132448848852172015-09-05T22:06:59.853-06:002015-09-05T22:06:59.853-06:00I'm working on finding that balance right now....I'm working on finding that balance right now. At the very least, I work on revisions for WIP #2 on Mondays. We'll see where that gets me.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-1473772059001523682015-09-05T22:06:34.011-06:002015-09-05T22:06:34.011-06:00I hope you do, Patricia!I hope you do, Patricia!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-21307704224669117642015-09-05T22:06:15.542-06:002015-09-05T22:06:15.542-06:00I think that's a valid way to measure it. We w...I think that's a valid way to measure it. We wouldn't buy more if we didn't like it.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-54884868663913511132015-09-05T22:05:44.886-06:002015-09-05T22:05:44.886-06:00I'm excited to see the illustrations inside th...I'm excited to see the illustrations inside the book, too!Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-87262275887543450882015-09-05T22:05:27.030-06:002015-09-05T22:05:27.030-06:00Agreed! You can't get traditionally published ...Agreed! You can't get traditionally published without submitting, and you can't get published at all without putting yourself out there in one way or another.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7646134662936278718.post-25380404825980668822015-09-05T22:04:07.081-06:002015-09-05T22:04:07.081-06:00I don't, but will have to see where the inspir...I don't, but will have to see where the inspiration takes me.Shannon Lawrencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00934641808195675935noreply@blogger.com