Stephen King has received 60 refusals before his first story was published

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Michael Jordan for a while been forced to leave the basketball team, and Albert Einstein's parents were told that their son was an idiot and is unlikely to ever be able to speak coherently. These are two well-known stories of people whose careers began with failures, but they did not allow the difficulties to take over a top and go forward toward their goals.

Stephen King has received 60 refusals of publishers on the same story, - another person who is not allowed to stop yourself difficulties on the way to a dream. King's first published story was "I was a teenager, grave robbing," he took the magazine «Comics Review», as well as payment of King received two copies of the magazine, but he felt as if he was on top of the world.

During graduate school, Stephen received a full scholarship to the University of Maine. After 60 failures to all the stories written by him, he managed to sell the story "glass floor" for $ 35 in the journal "The secret history." The amount does not seem that big, but it was the first step to Stephen King was able to take the place that now occupies, and become one of the most successful writers in the world.

via factroom.ru

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