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Accepted and rejected...
Had two responses this weekend. The first was from Weird Tales rejecting “Old Nag.” It was a nice enough rejection, one of those “not quite what I’m looking for but feel free… more »
Caveat Lector
Well, shoot!
Tracey M. Cox wrote 2 days ago: Hello all. I got my response for the publishing house that had my revision… It was a “no … more »
Rejected! Bad part of the game.
Carole wrote 4 days ago: by: Carole Hicks (copyrighted) Being rejected by someone you love is one of the most heart-wrenching … more »
Reasons to Keep Writing
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Women and Words wrote 5 days ago: This information was compiled and posted on the Lesbian Fiction Forum and reposted here with permiss … more »
I'm back
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kallioppe wrote 1 week ago: You know how sometimes when you come back from a trip or holiday, you are disappointed to find nothi … more »
A Different Kind of Rejection
ckbasi wrote 1 week ago: Mary Rosenblum at the Long Ridge Writers Group is having us track our submissions to see who can … more »
I'M SAD | My Manuscript Didn't Find a Home
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lalber wrote 3 weeks ago: When I received the message from my agent last night, I knew I wouldn’t be in for good news t … more »
I knew it couldn't last...
megora wrote 3 weeks ago: Remember me bragging about earning all of those nice personal replies (albeit rejections) for my sto … more »
Momma said there be days like this...
megora wrote 4 weeks ago: Well… another rejection. Not a bad one, exactly. This was one of those I expected. They sent m … more »
It Must Be My Lucky Day
megora wrote 1 month ago: The Bad News: I got two rejections today. The Good News: Both rejections were personally written (no … more »
I'm not beautiful. I'm ravishing!
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labiamajora wrote 1 month ago: I don’t get nervous around men, but I’m only human. Post oral-coitus in his car (story o … more »
Sales! (Let's keep to the happy bits, shall we?)
Casey wrote 1 month ago: I tend to go through cycles with my fiction writing, particularly in terms of submissions. There wi … more »
Rejection Would Be Preferable!
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chduncan100 wrote 1 month ago: For years, we writers have been complaining about the length of time it takes to get any answers in … more »
Random Acceptance: "Suicide Corners"
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jamesviscosi wrote 1 month ago: It had to happen eventually … I reached into my nine-inch-thick folder of responses and pulled … more »
Week 22 Recap: Writing, Housework and Diet
housewifeink wrote 1 month ago: Received 13 rejections, 1 partial request, 1 full request from literary agents on my mystery manusc … more »
Querying absurdity - Query day 3, count 19
literaryrejections wrote 1 month ago: So I was browsing literary agencies’ websites for submission policies. One offers this tip: D … more »
Necessary Critique Groups
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kester2 wrote 1 month ago: Hi All: Contrary to common belief, writers do not work entirely alone — not if they want to ge … more »
Query letters: day 2, count 41
literaryrejections wrote 1 month ago: I browsed some newsgroups and forums frequented by writers and hopefuls. Their ideas on how to get p … more »
Worlds of What If: Story Ideas & Oz
colleenanderson wrote 1 month ago: I recently wrote a story about Dorothy, ten years after Oz, where she still lives in Kansas. It invo … more »
June > May (hopefully)
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barrynapier wrote 1 month ago: While May was a fairly productive month in terms of product, it was a horrible time for victories … more »
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