Stoically

I recently interviewed renowned literary agent Carole Blake for Writing Magazine; and, when asked how aspiring authors should react when treading water in a sea of rejection letters, said: Stoically, I guess.

Ben Wakeling: Just a Face in the Crowd Ben Wakeling 2011

I recently interviewed renowned literary agent Carole Blake for Writing Magazine; and, when asked how aspiring authors should react when treading water in a sea of rejection letters, said: Stoically, I guess.

Ben Wakeling: Just a Face in the Crowd Ben Wakeling 2011

Stoically they stood, all of them staring fixedly at one spot.

Finnegan teoriza la practica de cuerdas Carlos G.Tonda 2010

Stoically, waiting for that interview that would land them the position they studied and borrowed to the hilt for, while not participating, they observed last summer's T-bag rallies.

The Summer of 2010: From promises broken to the powder keg 2010

Stoically, he shook a few pellets of food down to the waiting fish.

I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone Stephanie Kuehnert 2008

Stoically, he shook a few pellets of food down to the waiting fish.

I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone Stephanie Kuehnert 2008

Stoically they queued up in the desert -- endless lines of them, hundreds and thousands in the desert -- endless lines of them, hundreds and thousands guarded by a few bored MPs, awaiting transportation to the camps where they could sit out the rest of what they suspected would be a not-very-long war without anyone shooting at them.

The Final Push 2008

Day Three: Stoically undeterred by the mystery foam on the beach, one of my friends and I decided to take further advantage of living in a beach front townhouse and went for a morning walk.

Archive 2008-03-01 Kirsty 2008

Stoically, she adds, "If I had to live with it, I guess I'd live with it."

Special Issue: How Kids Grow Portrait Of A Geration 2008

Stoically, he shook a few pellets of food down to the waiting fish.

I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone Stephanie Kuehnert 2008