Summary:

Did you know that only about 1% of book pitches actually land a deal?

Rejection is never easy, and in the competitive world of publishing, it's a common experience.

And if you've ever faced rejection from publishers and wondered what to do next, you'll want to listen to my latest Robin’s Riff.

In Episode #160 of The Author’s Corner, Robin Colucci shares practical steps to turn those setbacks into opportunities. You'll learn the importance of feedback, how to communicate effectively with your literary agent, and why patience and faith are essential in this journey.

Key takeaways:

• How to handle rejection in publishing without taking it personally
• How to view feedback from publishers
• The importance of making adjustments to your proposal
• The key to finding a publisher
• And much more!

About Robin Colucci:

Robin Colucci is the principal founder of World Changing Books. With over 3 decades of experience in journalism and the publishing industry, she is a multi-hyphenated professional—she's a guide, mentor, and strategist for thought leaders ready to see their expertise and ideas become a lasting legacy that changes the world.

Under Robin's expert guidance, World Changing Books has helped authors—from CEOs, astronauts, and Nobel laureates to emerging voices—secure over $6.3 million in advances in a mere 4 years. These authors have successfully landed deals with “Big 5” publishers, won prestigious awards, and earned bestseller statuses everywhere from Amazon to The New York Times.

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