On Learning to Love Your “Failures”
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by Kate McKean As both a literary agent and a writer, it is my impulse to start with the worst-case scenario. When you’re prepared for that, you can handle anything—or at least the bad things that come your way. There’s this other thing, though, that can happen. It’s called success. And it too can happen […]…
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On Learning to Love Your “Failures” • Career Authors
Literary agent and "Agents & Books" creator Kate McKean shares lessons learned about celebrating every project—even the unpublished ones.Our Special Guest (Career Authors)
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Iraqi resistance group vows to target US bases if Washington joins Israeli war on Iran thecradle.co/articles-id/31378
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We must exchange the philosophy of excuse -- what I am is beyond my control -- for the philosophy of responsibility.
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