If a publisher declines your manuscript, remember it is merely the decision of one fallible human being, and try another.

If a publisher declines your manuscript, remember it is merely the decision of one fallible human being, and try another.

Your book may be a masterpiece but do not suggest that to the publisher because many of the most hopeless manuscripts that have come his way have probably been so described by their authors.

Much is written of the power of the Press, a power which may last but a day; by comparison little is heard of the power of books, which may endure for generations.