Rejections 2.1
Publications reject your stories not because they are bad, but because the competition is better. Try to become your own competition.
Publications reject your stories not because they are bad, but because the competition is better. Try to become your own competition.
“Don’t tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.” –Chekhov Broken glass after the Chekhovian gun has fired.
Two acceptances for my flash fiction stories: from Funny Bone: Flashing for Comic Relief anthology and Flash: The International Short-Short Story Magazine (University of Chester, the UK).
Turn letters into words, words into sentences, and sentences into wonders.
Nothing lasts longer then a good last line of a novel.
Just wrote a story. I was laughing out loud when I was writing it. I still do.
Want to write good fiction or even poetry? Different and innovative would be a good start. Why write something that has already been written? I can’t imagine my life without waiting for a reply from a publisher. Got a rejection signed by Bonaparte (I kid you not). Napoleon® rejected BudMan®. If you write, you are…