Ah, the glamorous life of a writer. Sitting in a cozy nook, sipping tea, and weaving tales that will one day leave readers in awe. At least, that’s what I thought before I embarked on the thrilling (read: emotionally exhausting) adventure known as the submission process. Spoiler alert: it’s less of a glamorous montage and more of a long, awkward series of blind dates where you’re not sure if they’re ghosting you or just stuck in traffic. But let’s rewind to the beginning… The
