A chat with Rebecca Dolence about how writers can recover from rejection

Rebecca and I chat about bouncing back after rejection and writers can work to improve their odds next time. This interview premiered during KidLit Summer Camp 2024.

Rebecca Dolence is a writer and Author Accelerator certified book coach. She knows what it’s like to put your heart into a story, then feel the heartache of rejection. Coming from a family of coaches and teachers and being a former athlete, Rebecca understands the impactful role of coaches. Now as a book coach, she helps writers feel comfortable putting their creative thoughts onto the page. Rebecca is a long-time member of the SCBWI and enjoys working with middle grade and young adult writers of speculative fiction.

Sara Gentry is a math Ph.D. turned Author Accelerator certified book coach. She helps writers find the solutions they need to write books they love. Sara is the host of KidLit Summer Camp.