As writers, we've heard it all before: the comments and questions from well-meaning but oblivious friends and family. Sometimes it can be hard to explain why we do what we do! Conversations can be awkward when you've just received your umpteenth rejection...
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How To Interpret Rejection Letters From Literary Agents And Editors (UPDATED 2024)
How to interpret rejection letters from literary agents and editors of literary journals. Learn what the phrases in your rejection letters mean. See a list of common rejection letter phrases and expressions.
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