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50 Rejections and Counting
by Robert J. McCarter on
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notabug,
ruminations,
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#rejection
On 3/18/2009 I submitted a story called "As I Shall at Death" to Flash Fiction Online. It was rejected, and that rejection was psychologically hard. Now, nearly two years later, I am around 50...
Doing What You Love + Lending A Hand = AWESOME
by Robert J. McCarter on
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notabug,
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#queensland
Doing What You Love + Lending A Hand = AWESOME. My story, "Soggy Shoes," was accepted for the 100 Stories for Queensland anthology, and I am personally thrilled to be able to contribute and to get...
100 Stories for Queensland
by Robert J. McCarter on
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notabug,
writing
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tagged
#queensland
I am just putting the final touches on a submission for 100 Stories for Queensland. Like 100 Stories for Haiti and 50 Stories for Pakistan before it this is a charity anthology to help those in need....
Somewhere Between Denial and Depression
by Robert J. McCarter on
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notabug,
ruminations
I wrote the following last August the 12th as we struggled with our dear Emerson's illness. We helped her on to the next life on about August 25th (I don't remember exactly what day it was, and I...
The Psychology of Writing, Part 1
by Robert J. McCarter on
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notabug,
ruminations,
writing
Writing is hard… No, no, that's not it. Writing is not hard; getting your writing read is hard. Hmm, that's not exactly it either. Dealing with the rejection that goes with writing is hard. Actually...