Dealing with rejection notices or unfavorable reviews is no worse than dealing with being turned down when you ask someone out on a date. You don’t walk away thinking, I’ll never do that again! Instead, you forge ahead and keep trying until it pays off; eventually, you’ll meet the love of your life. The same is true with writing; sooner or later someone will leave you an amazing review or a publishing house will send you a letter of intent. The key in both love and writing is to never give up! The number of times you have been turned down should only serve to strengthen your resolve. Persistence pays…