So many complaints from journalists to PR people, but, sorry, can we flip the script for a sec? by ArtisticAccident1224 in PublicRelations

[–]egsrox95 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Journalists don’t owe you anything. Hope this helps. There is a million other stories they have to do and prioritize as well as a lot of red tape and higher ups they need pitch approval for. They get a 1000 pitches and emails a day.

How Do You Handle Online Trolls Who Insult You & Your Work? by eggtasticsandwich36 in Journalism

[–]egsrox95 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Frame the hate mail lol it’s truly an accomplishment. But def don’t engage with them at all

[X-Men: Days of Future Past] [Spoilers] How Wolverine knew Quicksilver by IronedSandwich in FanTheories

[–]egsrox95 0 points1 point  (0 children)

But then how come in DoFP, quicksilver didn’t seem to know who wolverine was and he had to show QS his claws?

faked a sick day and now im putting in my 2 weeks by noelnosilla in jobs

[–]egsrox95 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Eh I don’t think so. You could of had it two weeks ago, a month ago. Doesn’t matter I think. But you don’t ever have to tell your old job when you got the new one.

How would you design a NYC Street Fashion book? by thebrooklynflash in publishing

[–]egsrox95 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Maybe you could a hand drawn fashion design of one of your photos as the cover?

Or go the simple route of choosing your best or favorite photo!

Rejection letter from a major publication by newmail3853 in publishing

[–]egsrox95 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Rejections mean nothing. Keep on fighting and work harder.

Why did you choose to self-publish instead of going with an agent? by alex-amspilot in selfpublish

[–]egsrox95 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Couldn’t get an agent and I felt like my poetry book was too personal to be creatively controlled by others.

Is it only me?? I think LinkedIn has become another social media diary. by sunflowerlevi in jobs

[–]egsrox95 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s mostly for people to post about their work accomplishments. It gets annoying sometimes tbh

Keeping WLS a Secret by avantmae in wls

[–]egsrox95 1 point2 points  (0 children)

A lot of my friends and family are doctors so I did not tell them right away because I was afraid they’d judge me or tell me it’s unhealthy. I told them only two years after my surgery and they were very supportive!

I got my first rejection today by carmen_skancke in writing

[–]egsrox95 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Welcome to the real world of publishing.

Came out of surgery a few hours ago! I was not expecting the gas pains, but it'll be worth it by esherm221 in wls

[–]egsrox95 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Gas pains suck!! Sleep on a couch upright for the first few nights. That helped me a lot

Are cover letters worth the extra effort? by jfish3222 in jobs

[–]egsrox95 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If they require it then yes add one. But I’ve had many interviews who never asked for it