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On Querying Agents: What’s a Personalized Rejection?

Lyn Hawks · March 4, 2019 · 5 Comments

How do you know that a rejection is a sign to keep going? The personalized rejection can give you some hope. With 113 rejections in this last round of querying, I've developed some theories about what constitutes an authentic and individualized response versus a template … [Read more...] about On Querying Agents: What’s a Personalized Rejection?

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