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Posted on June 27, 2017

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 8

OK, so now my book was published. What should I do next? I felt almost like a new mom bringing the baby home for the first time, asking myself “Oh…

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Posted on June 4, 2017June 4, 2017

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 6

So, what’s in a name? I’d initially named my novel The Cuckoo’s Cry because my protagonist, Harvey Dunne, felt like he was going crazy, never fitting in. But when it…

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Posted on May 30, 2017

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 5

After deciding that I would proceed on my own, without an agent, without a publisher, I needed to get my manuscript “out there” for the world to start reading. I…

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Posted on May 24, 2017

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 4

I thought long and hard about my situation. After months of querying with almost a hundred unsuccessful emails sent, I had a decision to make. It seemed to me, I…

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Posted on May 17, 2017May 17, 2017

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 3

After my first rejection, I admit to spending a couple of days licking the wounds, and trying to convince myself I wasn’t a total foolish failure. Then I decided to…

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Posted on May 8, 2017

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 2

Looking back on my first try at pitching agents, my naivete was hilarious (or maybe the word embarrassing would be more apropos?) I had just spent more than ten years…

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Posted on May 4, 2017May 6, 2017

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey – Part 1

The Successful Failure – My Oxymoronic Publishing Journey Don’t for one minute think this will be a whiny diatribe on how unfair the publishing world is. Everyone knows it’s tough. …

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Posted on March 21, 2016March 21, 2016

Review of The Opposite of Everyone by Joshilyn Jackson

This book is a genre kaleidoscope – a mystery, hiding inside a courtroom drama, hiding inside a domestic thriller, hiding inside a literary novel. The composite of these elements is…

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K.L. Romo writes about life on the fringe: teetering dangerously on the edge is more interesting than standing safely in the middle. She is passionate about women’s issues, loves noisy clocks and fuzzy blankets, but HATES the word normal. She is also a book reviewer, her bylines included in The Big Thrill, Washington Independent Review of Books, BookTrib, and Shondaland. Her reviews and articles appear at www.romosreadingroom.com, and you can find her on Twitter @klromo and Instagram @k.l.romo.
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