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Missive: rejection sucks

Missive: rejection sucks

(Also news: water is wet)

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Amy Guth
Sep 20, 2021
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Writing for Weird Times by Amy Guth
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Missive: rejection sucks
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Today, I want to talk about rejection. It can be a beast. I know it, and, by now, many of you know it, too, that the path to writing success can often be paved with rejection. Deep down, we all know it’s purely a numbers game. Figure out your average acceptance rate, and you’ll know how many pitches you need to get out into the world in order to get the…

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