The Importance of Perseverance in the Face of Rejection

It's common for all types of writers to hear "No" many times throughout their career, whether it's from agents, publishers, or Hollywood executives. Because the reasons for these "Nos" are often out of your control, don't try to control it. Per former Hollywood Development Executive Dan Watanabe, there is a fear of failure amongst these decision-makers so they don't want to say "yes" to something they aren't 100% sure will be a hit. You can't take it personally, he says. The "No" likely has nothing...