tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post217756978465296503..comments2024-03-28T10:36:04.929-04:00Comments on Jungle Red Writers: Throwback Thursday, Rochelle B. WeinsteinJungle Red Writershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16646429819267618412noreply@blogger.comBlogger50125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-3125736037116952422022-05-25T11:15:32.828-04:002022-05-25T11:15:32.828-04:00Yes! When one door closes, another door closes, r...Yes! When one door closes, another door closes, right? I love your phrase!Bibliophilehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07764234701385787238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-26099624199854324202022-05-25T04:36:51.515-04:002022-05-25T04:36:51.515-04:00I love that name!!! And I'm with you. I enjoy ...I love that name!!! And I'm with you. I enjoy a challenge so the rejection is often a springboard for working harder and making things happen. Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-4700628532016098732022-05-25T00:27:00.836-04:002022-05-25T00:27:00.836-04:00LOVE THAT! xx
LOVE THAT! xx<br />Hank Phillippi Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07630366214207785339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-23092479409982495482022-05-25T00:26:33.130-04:002022-05-25T00:26:33.130-04:00You are so wonderful, Rochelle! Thank you! xxx And...You are so wonderful, Rochelle! Thank you! xxx And psst, you all. It's not public yet, but Rochelle will be in The Back Room in August--we are SO looking forward! Hank Phillippi Ryanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07630366214207785339noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-25748435898417306382022-05-24T17:41:58.523-04:002022-05-24T17:41:58.523-04:00Welcome, Rochelle! What a great story of persevera...Welcome, Rochelle! What a great story of perseverance! I love it. As for me, the surest way to get me to do something is to tell me that I can't. Needless to say, I thrive on rejection :) Unrelated info: my oldest son is named Beckett so it's a moral imperative that I read your book. Congratulations on the release! I'm looking for ward to reading it!Jenn McKinlayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13589365995413467367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-40342922368522700182022-05-24T17:22:08.511-04:002022-05-24T17:22:08.511-04:00There's no way around it. Rejection stinks. Bu...There's no way around it. Rejection stinks. But know you're not alone and all of us go through it. Feel the feelings and pick yourself up. You've got this!Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-90065588659182062432022-05-24T17:21:04.812-04:002022-05-24T17:21:04.812-04:00Congratulations to you!! You're an example of ...Congratulations to you!! You're an example of how it can happen. And thank you so much. I adore this cover so much!Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-48887904530908737642022-05-24T17:20:16.357-04:002022-05-24T17:20:16.357-04:00That's a great point, Kathy! I do find myself ...That's a great point, Kathy! I do find myself creating characters who ultimately find their inner strength and will!Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-51486265435379949232022-05-24T17:18:48.870-04:002022-05-24T17:18:48.870-04:00Nope. Never. Not in your personal life or your pro...Nope. Never. Not in your personal life or your professional life. You are the boss!Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-78015185219011163872022-05-24T17:18:14.469-04:002022-05-24T17:18:14.469-04:00You know what I love most about your comment? That...You know what I love most about your comment? That your husband supports you and cheers you on. That is incredibly valuable in our profession. Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-19245597294244597482022-05-24T17:17:04.669-04:002022-05-24T17:17:04.669-04:00Thank you, Alicia! I'm reminded of the many wr...Thank you, Alicia! I'm reminded of the many writers who offered their personal stories, and I believe in paying it forward in every way. Best of luck to you!Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-23000857050997599702022-05-24T17:16:11.466-04:002022-05-24T17:16:11.466-04:00And thank YOU for having me, Hank! What a wonderfu...And thank YOU for having me, Hank! What a wonderful group of writers who clearly understand we're all in this together. We chose challenging careers, but like anything in life, it takes courage and perseverance to KEEP GOING.Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-12862786379364109632022-05-24T17:14:14.142-04:002022-05-24T17:14:14.142-04:00It was wonderful!! Thank you so much. It was wonderful!! Thank you so much. Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-66033053883658924892022-05-24T17:13:53.166-04:002022-05-24T17:13:53.166-04:00Thank you! This is definitely my favorite of all ...Thank you! This is definitely my favorite of all my covers. And I agree with your agent. It's a career. And you have to be willing to stay committed even when you've been beaten down.Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-90823574307010261182022-05-24T17:12:50.337-04:002022-05-24T17:12:50.337-04:00LOVE THAT! Carry on brave souls! And you know wha...LOVE THAT! Carry on brave souls! And you know what's even nicer about this? We're all in this together. SOULS not SOUL!Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-68236272737254104512022-05-24T17:11:23.113-04:002022-05-24T17:11:23.113-04:00Laughing because I literally just commented above ...Laughing because I literally just commented above that ignorance is bliss before I read this! I admire you and anyone who picks themselves up after rejection and keeps persevering.Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-15101852553073242232022-05-24T17:09:49.934-04:002022-05-24T17:09:49.934-04:00You make a great point, one that I've consider...You make a great point, one that I've considered often. Here's the thing....in every aspect of my life, I have embraced the negative/challenges/difficulties because they got me where I am today. I would not have chosen any other path. I probably would have had so much internal pressure had I known about the bestseller status. Ignorance is sometimes bliss.Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-39333522236002866312022-05-24T17:07:38.925-04:002022-05-24T17:07:38.925-04:00What a lovely group! Thank you for your kind words...What a lovely group! Thank you for your kind words!Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-43852079745295253302022-05-24T17:07:01.947-04:002022-05-24T17:07:01.947-04:00That's a wonderful, realistic goal to have for...That's a wonderful, realistic goal to have for yourself. It takes one reader to reach out with words of encouragement or how you IMPACTED their life. That is ALL.Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-87460823288678125922022-05-24T17:05:52.581-04:002022-05-24T17:05:52.581-04:00I love this! I think sometimes a NO means NEXT OPP...I love this! I think sometimes a NO means NEXT OPPORTUNITY, and didn't you find yours?!Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-30789714648919919942022-05-24T17:04:53.483-04:002022-05-24T17:04:53.483-04:00Okay so I LOVE your quote: I'm not showing the...Okay so I LOVE your quote: I'm not showing them, I'm showing ME. That is brilliant. Thank you so much for being here and welcoming me. Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-34109264410824673502022-05-24T17:03:53.251-04:002022-05-24T17:03:53.251-04:00Thank you! This means a lot. ❤️Thank you! This means a lot. ❤️Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-84581903407339645502022-05-24T17:03:27.482-04:002022-05-24T17:03:27.482-04:00Sounds like a ton of work, but you kept going! Tha...Sounds like a ton of work, but you kept going! Thank you for sharing. I believe the journey...the ups and downs...are all part of our success. Personally and professionally. Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-63481433063841220712022-05-24T17:01:49.017-04:002022-05-24T17:01:49.017-04:00Thanks for sharing. Isn't it interesting how m...Thanks for sharing. Isn't it interesting how many of us have experienced these ups and downs? Every single one of us. What is it they say? You're only as good as your last book? Sad but true, and you're right. We just have to keep plugging along. Best of luck to you!Rochelle Weinsteinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1001156153899984046.post-86318795803752382312022-05-24T14:59:39.072-04:002022-05-24T14:59:39.072-04:00Congratulations Rochelle on When We Let Go ! I ju...Congratulations Rochelle on When We Let Go ! I just downloaded it.<br />Timely post as the subject of my women's group tomorrow is: do I feel rejected sometimes and how do I deal with it.danielle-momohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02004302871652952720noreply@blogger.com