101 Reasons to Stop Writing

May is International Slushpile Awareness Month

 
This Month's Demotivator:

Patience: Your June Demotivator

PATIENCE
It takes around two years for a novel to be published.
Sometimes it takes longer to accept it won’t be yours.

PATIENCE Demotivator (Medium)
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Photo by Cheryl Rankin.

 

4 Comments

  1. Haha, I love these things. Very demotivating.

    Though I still refuse to accept it. I will be published! :D

  2. Post more demotivators!

    They make great screen savers…

  3. [...] Patience [...]

  4. Kramer auto Pingback[...] Reasons to Stop Writing has compiled all of its “demotivator” desktop wallpaper onto a single page. This one cuts straight to the heart of me. It’s so true that I can’t bring myself to use it as desktop wallpaper. This one I find much [...]

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