“Your writing is not what we are looking for.” Why I do not want it to be:

I remember this wall. It is the agents-and-editors-are-busy-people-who-get-swamped-with-submissions wall. I learned about this wall when, right out of college, I sent out a bundle of hopeful article submissions and they, all except for one, bounced against the hard brick surface. I finally did get published and paid. But exhaustion dampened the thrill. The reward was […]

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