tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5935456819487218366.post3087938428632568986..comments2023-03-24T06:57:33.959-07:00Comments on Diabolical Plots: David Steffen's quest for publication and world domination: What is The Race?David Steffenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14858597385776615419noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5935456819487218366.post-20101690575289260892009-05-21T21:39:42.889-07:002009-05-21T21:39:42.889-07:00That's true, you are definitely in a different sta...That's true, you are definitely in a different stage of your career, having sold multiple stories, particularly to the same mag. That is great!<br /><br />I look forward to the days when I can hope for more than form rejections from editors.David Steffenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14858597385776615419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5935456819487218366.post-46137803069174110412009-05-21T21:32:24.430-07:002009-05-21T21:32:24.430-07:00It wouldn't be right for me, because I'm one of th...It wouldn't be right for me, because I'm one of those who likes to take a story and redo it until I get it right. Also because I think I'd feel pressured by the idea of a "race." But I could see how it might help people to keep going when they're in the constant rejection phase. My life changed significantly when I started getting content rejections - then I really felt like it was worth addressing an editor's comments if they resonated with me. <br /><br />I'm glad The Race is so great for you.Juliette Wadehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02879627074920760712noreply@blogger.com