There’s no way around it: pitching editors can be intimidating. You want to put your ideas out into the world and have lofty, pie-in-the-sky dreams of seeing your byline in one of the biggest and most trusted publications in existence.
You know your story is gold, it’s just finding the right wording to sell it. So you pore and polish over your pitch until you’re sure you have it perfected. You think you’ve done all your due diligence, dotted every I, crossed every T, confident there’s no possible way they can turn you down. So you wait. Hopeful…
