Have you submitted whole or partial manuscripts to agents, publishers, or anthology editors—only to have your work swiftly rejected or just ignored? How can you make your fiction more appealing to the gate keepers of the publishing industry when no one will tell you what a story lacks or how to make it better? Join us to learn the 10 most frequent causes of rejection for fiction. You’ll leave with a checklist of the traps to avoid and tips to apply to your work-in-progress—and make it stand out from the competition.