tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684536971172270103.post4008705451668270854..comments2023-10-09T12:06:17.459+01:00Comments on Emerging Writer: Rejected again. Are they trying to tell me somethingEmerging Writerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06539530495238043923noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684536971172270103.post-89273267150707138532008-04-29T08:18:00.000+01:002008-04-29T08:18:00.000+01:00That's great news about the short story! As for t...That's great news about the short story! As for the novel...get submitting over here - Poolbeg's loss :o)Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05986874444030474719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684536971172270103.post-17789497887695872122007-10-11T17:59:00.000+01:002007-10-11T17:59:00.000+01:00Sorry you received a rejection.Can't say a bad wor...Sorry you received a rejection.<BR/>Can't say a bad word about Poolbeg for obvious reasons - they've been a Godsend to me (and my second book has a large portion set in England!).<BR/>But I know the day will come when you get your big deal!Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15798870215657618475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684536971172270103.post-21725727008762076562007-10-04T13:24:00.000+01:002007-10-04T13:24:00.000+01:00Well done on the short story pub! And bad luck on ...Well done on the short story pub! And bad luck on the novel.<BR/><BR/>My feeling is that a novel about the Irish through English eyes might do better with an English publisher. I'm married to an Irishman, and hence have a pile of Irish in-laws. I've written a couple of Irish-based stories, which have met with success here but got nowhere in Irish markets.<BR/><BR/>Better luck with the next agent/publisher.Kath McGurlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02526923882402757423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684536971172270103.post-21464045803482291542007-10-04T09:19:00.000+01:002007-10-04T09:19:00.000+01:00I second that - poolbeg shmoolbeg -Sure didn't our...I second that - poolbeg shmoolbeg -Sure didn't our esteemed mentor with the beard warn us of that shower anyway. I personally think an English perspective on ireland would be very interesting right now.<BR/><BR/>Nothing should take the gloss of getting shortlisted in the Hennessys.Colm Keeganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08415603898882232950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2684536971172270103.post-81222291126374194772007-10-03T23:20:00.000+01:002007-10-03T23:20:00.000+01:00Congratulations on your short story being publishe...Congratulations on your short story being published, that's brilliant! <BR/><BR/>(Poolbeg, Schmoolbeg)Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10712024237175327405noreply@blogger.com