Battling Bias Complicity
How Yi Shun Lai advocates for marginalized voices. Yi Shun Lai is a writer, editor, columnist for the Writer magazine, an MFA program instructor at Bay Path and Southern New…
Tag: publishing
The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 14
Since I’d decided to write about reincarnation, what prior life would my heroine experience? The practice of child labor in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries really intrigues me,…
Funny Blog Post About How Writers Handle Rejection (and it includes cats!)
via The nine stages of facing rejection as a writer
The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 13
In August 2011, it was finally time for me to start another project. Another novel. I wanted to write about something totally new. It’s fun and exhilarating to think…
Interview on The Rejection Survival Guide Blog
In conjunction with my blog posts about my writing and publishing journey, The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey, I was interviewed by Daniella Levy from The Rejection Survival Guide…
The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 12
In my freelance career – pitching articles and essays to various publications – I have discovered that some writers and editors don’t really want to hear, see or discuss the…
The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 11
I decided it was finally time to let Harvey Dunne go. There comes a point when you realize you can do no more with your current project (although it feels…
The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 10
As my last major effort at marketing Is Harvey Dunne?, I decided to make a trailer for YouTube. Back in December 2009, videos were becoming much more popular. And even…