Displaying 5 items of Writing Tips and Writerly Musings with the tag "pitchwars".
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Waiting For Rejection -- or Selection.
October 16th, 2020 | Season 1 | 6 mins 24 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, fears, pitchwars, querying, rejection, writers, writing, writing tips
As writers, we spend a lot of time waiting to find out if we've been rejected. But being selected has its own stressors. In this episode, Morgan addresses both fears.
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No PitchWars For Me This Year
October 9th, 2020 | Season 1 | 2 mins 48 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, pitchwars, writers, writing, writing tips
While PitchWars can be instrumental and the community is active year-round, in this flashback episode, Morgan talks about her reasons to skip participating in 2018.
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The Pitchwars Community and Me
October 2nd, 2020 | Season 1 | 10 mins 11 secs
beta-reading, books, community, critique, pitchwars, writers, writing, writing tips, writingcommunity
Pitchwars, an online mentorship opportunity, has been instrumental for me in building my community. Today, I share about how this came to be and the importance of making writing friends at the same stage of their careers as you.
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PitchWars versus The Publishing Industry
September 25th, 2020 | Season 1 | 6 mins 43 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, pitchwars, writers, writing, writing tips
The PitchWars mentorship competition has a lot in common with the publishing industry as a whole. In this episode, I compare and contrast the two.
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A Message To My Fellow #PitchWars Hopefuls
September 18th, 2020 | Season 1 | 5 mins 44 secs
beta-reading, books, critique, pitchwars, writers, writing, writing tips
There is a writing mentorship opportunity called "#PitchWars", that lets writers with polished manuscripts who just aren't getting traction -- or who want another set of eyes before they start querying -- query for a mentorship opportunity. Here is my message to all of you who are waiting and hoping with me.