Video Replay: Studio Visit with Imbolo Mbue

On Rejection, Perseverance, and Striving for Excellence

Sep 11, 2021

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On September 12, 2021, I hosted the great Imbolo Mbue for a Studio Visit—and what an honor and a delight! We talked about persevering through rejection, how she landed an agent after years of persistence (a.k.a. low-level stalking!), and how she believes it’s more important to focus on being excellent than being published.

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