When You’re Jealous of Other Writers: 5 Things That Help

It’s a common feeling: you’re reeling over the pain of writing your draft, spent months in revisions, went through scores of lukewarm beta feedback, and someone you know—someone who has a shining draft—gets an agent offer. Gets an editor and a publishing deal. Someone you know is glowing on social media and is self-publishing their dreams.

And you sit there and wonder… what the hell is wrong with your work? What the hell is wrong with you?

The truth is: nothing.

Jealousy is a real ass-kicker.