Tag: Rejection Letters
A Week of Writing: 5/13/19 to 5/19/19
A day late again, but here’s another writing week that was. Words to Write By This week’s quote is another from Stephen King. “Writing is a lonely job. Having someone who believes in you makes a lot of difference. They don’t have to makes… Continue Reading “A Week of Writing: 5/13/19 to 5/19/19”
A Week of Writing: 5/6/19 to 5/12/19
One more week of writerly endeavors. Words to Write By The quote this week comes from Robert Hass. “It’s hell writing and it’s hell not writing. The only tolerable state is having just written.” – Robert Hass This one sounds severe; I know. That… Continue Reading “A Week of Writing: 5/6/19 to 5/12/19”
A Week of Writing: 4/29/19 to 5/5/19
A day late, but here’s another week of writing wins and woes. Words to Write By The quote this week comes from Ernest Hemingway. “Prose is architecture, not interior decoration.” – Ernest Hemingway I’m featuring this quote not because I think it’s how everyone… Continue Reading “A Week of Writing: 4/29/19 to 5/5/19”
Submission Statement: April 2019
April is in the books, and here are all my submissions, rejections, and acceptances for the month. April 2019 Report Card Submissions Sent: 8 Rejections: 6 Acceptances: 1 Publications: 3 Submission Withdrawal: 0 That’s a decent month submission-wise. A reasonable amount of rejections against… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: April 2019”
Submission Protocol: For the Record
No doubt you’ve seen me post copious amounts of stats and analysis on this blog relating to my submissions, rejections, and acceptances. I’m able to do that because I keep track of every single submission I send and its outcome (plus a bunch of… Continue Reading “Submission Protocol: For the Record”
A Week of Writing: 4/22/19 to 4/28/19
Seven more days down. Here’s the writing week that was. Words to Write By The quote this week comes from Louis L’Amour. “Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.” — Louis L’Amour I come back to this… Continue Reading “A Week of Writing: 4/22/19 to 4/28/19”
The Random Rejection Generator v1.0
If you’ve followed this blog for any length of time, you know I like to have a little fun with rejections (it helps keep me mostly sane), and I’ve created a number of activities writers can do with their nos and not for us’s… Continue Reading “The Random Rejection Generator v1.0”
A Week of Writing: 4/15/19 to 4/21/19
Another week in the books. Here’s how I did. Words to Write By The quote this week is another of Elmore Leonard’s 10 Rules of Writing. Never open a book with weather. If it’s only to create atmosphere, and not a character’s reaction to… Continue Reading “A Week of Writing: 4/15/19 to 4/21/19”
Weeks of Writing: 3/25/19 to 4/14/19
Well, I fell behind on these again, so here’s a three-week catch-up of the weeks that were. Words to Write By The quote this week comes from Stephen King. “The writer must have a good imagination to begin with, but the imagination has to… Continue Reading “Weeks of Writing: 3/25/19 to 4/14/19”
Submission Statement: March 2019
March has come and gone, and here’s how I did for the month. March 2019 Report Card Submissions Sent: 12 Rejections: 7 Acceptances: 3 Publications: 2 Submission Withdrawal: 1 Okay, this was a pretty good month. A dozen submissions is great, three acceptances is… Continue Reading “Submission Statement: March 2019”
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Aeryn Rudel's Rejectomancy 