5 Things to do when your book is rejected by a publishing house

Posted by Varun Mishra
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Nov 21, 2015
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The lady luck has a lot to do in publishing of your book, but don’t let her decide that your writing is not good enough or you are not good enough on the basis of few rejections. There are certain reasons because of which your book got rejected by the publishing house.

It might be possible that the book you send didn’t match the genre list the publishing houses wanted to publish. The editors in the different publishing house work on different genres of the book, may be the pitch of your book didn’t synchronize with the editor liking at that publishing house. 

Sometimes there occur the chances of rejection, when your book was approved by the editor but the sales team of the publishing house was not convinced enough to get good sales from your work so they rejected the book. Now here comes the role of lady luck, at this point if editor can make the sales team convince then your book will get publish else not.

Rejections are the part in the life of the creative persons. Let us see how to overcome rejections and what to do when your book is rejected by a publishing house-

1.       Standing at the one bus stop for hours wouldn’t fetch you the bus earlier, move on to different bus stop may be there you board the bus you wanted to board which came to you via different route. The motive of specifying the bus stop example was to tell that when your book gets rejected by one publishing house don’t get stuck with one publisher.

2.       There are many publishing houses out there in the market, waiting for your work to be submitted to them so they can publish it and gain popularity. You never know when the lady luck is in your favor. Being the best eBook publisher we at OnlineGatha provide you facile publishing services despite of tough competition in publishing the market.  OnlineGatha is the biggest online ebook publisher and you can visit www.onlinegatha.com to publish your book online.

3.       Take rejection as a compliment to your work, not every fresher get the chance to move to the second round of publishing. Believe in your work, it was good but it couldn’t find the right match to get recognized.

4.       Also, focus on including some improvements in your book. Editing plays an important part in book publishing, especially when you are self publishing.  What to include and what not to include plays a major role in making your book gripping and worthy. OnlineGatha includes a team of experts who are always ready to improve your work and help it getting recognized.  Being the free ebook publisher we allow you to publish your ebook for free on www.onlinegatha.com and get recognition.

 

5.       At the baseline, rather getting disappointed by the rejection, focus on making your proposals more attractive and worthy and being a happy writer focus on work and wait for correct match. Do not wait for success. Weave success with your words! 

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