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Rejectomancy part 2

adlemons wrote 1 month ago: I’m still waiting to hear back from my submission, and am working on getting as many pieces as I can … more →

Tags: Literature, writing, magazine submissions, rejection

"Rejectomancy"5 comments

adlemons wrote 1 month ago: Yesterday I made my first short story submission to a magazine. The magazine has a short response pr … more →

Tags: Literature, writing, magazine submissions, rejection

Rejection

bartholomewklick wrote 3 months ago: I’m working acquisitions for White Cat Publications, specifically sorting slush into something … more →

Tags: conjurings, Fiction, rejection, Short Stories

Tor Dot Com Rejection!

Omar wrote 4 months ago: So, several months ago I sent a piece to Tor.com for publication.  If you haven’t checked it o … more →

Tags: writing, Tor, rejection, rejection letter, eMail, Fiction, Submission, tor.com, tor dot com

Rejectomancy: don't feed the beast3 comments

pattyjansen wrote 9 months ago: Some discussion that went on after yesterday’s post made me think of something else related to … more →

Tags: writing, rejection

But what does it all mean?1 comment

Shane wrote 10 months ago: It is so hard not to participate in rejectomancy. The editor of a magazine that has a story of mine … more →

Tags: writing, twitter

Zen and the Art of Beating Your Head Against the Wall - Once More, With Rejections1 comment

ogresan wrote 11 months ago: I want to talk about rejections for a minute. Yes, no one likes them, but as the Corleones would say … more →

Tags: writing, Publishing 2, Magazines, Process, Mike Resnick, Podcast, personal rejection, Writing Markets

The submission cycle as a story trunk6 comments

nicole wrote 1 year ago: News: I sold a flash fiction piece! Post with more details to come soon. Lately the story trunk has … more →

Tags: Short Fiction, Process, Submissions, story trunk, Markets

Rejectomancy for Fun and Profit1 comment

ogresan wrote 1 year ago:  Ok, I lied. There’s no fun in it and certainly no profit, at least directly. What there is, p … more →

Tags: writing, Publishing 2, Process, Writing #2, Mike Resnick, Poker

The funny thing about rejections

Shane wrote 2 years ago: I mentioned recently a story that received an honorable mention from Writers of the Future. The next … more →

Tags: writing, Writers of the Future

Showing Progress2 comments

Shane wrote 2 years ago: I just wanted to follow up and clarify a little bit why an Honorable Mention would be seen as encour … more →

Tags: writing, Writers of the Future

Rejections - better than I thought

Shane wrote 2 years ago: Getting rejections is a normal part of sending out your writing (or at least it is a normal part of … more →

Tags: writing

The Ancient Art of Rejectomancy1 comment

Gail Roarke wrote 3 years ago: I got my first novel rejection today. A couple of weeks ago, I sent out five novel queries. The pack … more →

Tags: writing, Novels

Highs...and Lows

Gail Roarke wrote 3 years ago: The postman brought me two rejection letters yesterday. Both form rejections. After selling ‘F … more →

Another Day, Another Rejection

Shane wrote 4 years ago: My story came back today. I’m sure the rejection was a form letter, but it contained the words … more →

Tags: writing, rejection


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