Behind the plots

Being a writer is hard. Nobody denies that. It is one of the toughest, most unforgiving career paths one can choose, and at the end of the day, only the strong (and lucky) survive. But then, why do people still do it?

This collection of creative, nonfiction essays written by a diverse range of published authors gives the reader an opportunity to see the world through the eyes of a writer, to travel through their most memorable Eureka! moments and most devastating rejections. For a moment, discover what it is that drives an author to continue to pick up their pen each day in spite of the growing mountain of rejections on their desk. Perhaps you will find within these pages the secret to successful publication in spite of the odds!