The Art of Rejection
Rejection is a sign that you’re pushing boundaries, opening doors.
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5 min readMay 22, 2019
To be an author is to be rejected. Sometimes a publisher rejects your work. Sometimes a friend or family member responds unfavorably. Sometimes you reject yourself. Rejection for a writer is akin to water for a fish, except rejection doesn’t include the life-giving nutrients and oxygen that water provides for a fish.