Being a writer, I experience a lot of rejection. I mean a lot! For every published story or article, I can count almost triple the amount of rejections. However, I have found that this lifestyle has given me a pretty solid backbone, and a rejection doesn't mean you're done creating or submitting work. You simply move on. Please don't rest on your laurels. I celebrate my wins and then I move on to the next creative endeavor. There's always that one person in the crowd who ta

Author Jenna Cornell recently took part in a project called Artx. Created along the lines of Ted Talks , Artx brings local artists in to discuss their art. Jenna was able to talk about being a writer and gave tips on what she would have told herself when she was just starting out. Jenna's love for writing began at age nine. She has since been published as a poet, writer, journalist, and created a short film. Created and produced by Emmy-award winner Alex Zacarias, the Artx