McNaught wasn’t even aware of these rules. Even though so many publishers rejected her initial manuscript, McNaught went on to become one of the biggest Regency Romance writers because she did not play by the rules of the genre. But the tragedy did not stop Judith McNaught from pursuing her publishing dreams. Mike wasn’t around to bask in the glory of his wife’s victory. It was published in 1985, paving the way for further success down the line. Even though she struggled to sell it, her persistence paid off. She eventually finished the manuscript for ‘Whitney, My Love’, her first novel in 1982. McNaught needed all the support she could get because publishers kept rejecting her novels, He bought her a typewriter, quickly becoming her biggest fan. The author was working as an assistant director on a General Motors movie when she met and fell for him.
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