By Leanne Wickham
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25 Jul, 2023
If you’re an aspiring author, the dream of seeing your manuscript published into a book can be both exciting and daunting. You’ve poured so much time and energy into writing and polishing your draft, you want to do everything you can to ensure it’s published. In this blog post, we discuss the most common reasons that manuscripts are rejected by agents and publishers. To help you better evaluate your own work, refine your writing, and increase the appeal of your manuscript to prospective publishers. I’ll share tips and practical advice to improve your chances of securing a book deal. From refining your writing skills and honing your storytelling craft, to researching publishers and understanding their preferences, I'll equip you with the tools needed to increase your book's appeal and stand out from the crowd. Rejection doesn't have to be the end of your journey. It can be a stepping stone towards growth and improvement. Let’s talk about the common pitfalls and strategies that will elevate your manuscript and captivate publishers.