Showing posts with label rejections. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rejections. Show all posts

Thursday, January 31, 2013

On Writing: Rejectomancy


I could paper a small wall with rejection letters.
Thanks for submitting STORY X, but …
Thank you for submitting your story, "STORY P", to FANCYPANTS. Unfortunately ….
Thank you very much for letting us see "STORY Y." We appreciate your taking the time to send it in for our consideration. Although ...
Thanks for sending STORY Z” to PUBLICATION Q. While it isn’t …
◘I got this one on my birthday: Thank you for sending us STORY T. We regret to inform you …