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My Story Was Rejected Twice, and That’s Not Very Nice. Except Maybe it Is?
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JoshsJunkDrawer lemmy.world JoshsJunkDrawer@lemmy.world
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Link: https://joshgriffiths.site/my-story-was-rejected-twice-and-thats-not-very-nice-except-maybe-it-is/

I submitted my first short story to three magazines. After six months of waiting, it's been rejected twice (thrice maybe?) It's not a nice feeling being rejected, but its ultimately a good thing, in a way. I go through my thoughts as I process these rejections and what I'm going to do next.
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