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The Trembling Hand: Overcoming the Fear of Submitting Your Work | The Culture Club
In this episode of The Culture Club, host Stella Duarte explores the profound psychological barrier that stops so many creative writers from hitting 'send' on their submission emails. This guide is designed for poets, fiction writers, essayists, and artists who struggle with submission anxiety, imposter syndrome, and the fear of rejection. We delve into the specific silence that precedes sending work to literary journals, small presses, and galleries, dissecting why we often hide behind perfectionism instead of sharing our authentic voices with the world.
Stella challenges the myth of the…
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