Author Ruth Galm received upwards of 60 rejections from agents for her first novel, Into the Valley. But she kept working, and after years of revising the book, it was plucked from the slush pile at Soho Press. Into the Valley comes out in August 2015, and it's already received a starred review from PW. Galm discusses the writing process, and persevering through rejection.
On Writing, Rejection, and Persistence
7 September 2015
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