tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33380374.post2396788847652250276..comments2022-03-27T05:38:23.256-05:00Comments on On This Journey: Self-Esteem, Schmelf-esteemCaron Guillohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05647463472744097341noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33380374.post-38723170417463917612008-02-04T18:24:00.000-06:002008-02-04T18:24:00.000-06:00Yes, I imagine it is. See, you've put me in my pla...Yes, I imagine it is. See, you've put me in my place for whining! It just goes to show I should keep a more balanced perspective and not rely on the strength (or weakness) of my own self-esteem.<BR/><BR/>And as for you, my friend, you should be tremendously proud of yourself for actually writing a novel. Most people only talk about it! <BR/><BR/>By the way, my first novel is in the file cabinet--unredeemable and unpublishable. This particular novel had the same destiny when I first started sending it out, but with perseverence, some great mentors, and many, many re-writes, I at least garnered an agent with it!Caron Guillohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05647463472744097341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33380374.post-48237582154373031892008-02-03T10:20:00.000-06:002008-02-03T10:20:00.000-06:00Imagine your self-esteem run over by a Mack truck....Imagine your self-esteem run over by a Mack truck. That's the upshot of one's novel not being in the favored 800+.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com