Comments on: The Best Rejection I’ll Probably Ever Get http://otnipenop.com/2008/06/08/the-best-rejection-i%e2%80%99ll-probably-ever-get/ Joe Ponepinto's blog on writing, criticism and anything literary Wed, 24 Feb 2010 21:26:24 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: badger1 http://otnipenop.com/2008/06/08/the-best-rejection-i%e2%80%99ll-probably-ever-get/#comment-6 badger1 Sun, 31 Aug 2008 11:01:49 +0000 http://otnipenop.wordpress.com/?p=8#comment-6 I'm sure you have several even better rejections in your future. Seriously, you'll get into <i>Tin House</i> some time soon; you work like a dog and you are able to take constructive criticism (and ignore ludicrous nitpicking). Oh, and you have good ideas and can write halfway decently...but those qualities don't really mean much without the first two. Now get back in that ring. -d I’m sure you have several even better rejections in your future.

Seriously, you’ll get into Tin House some time soon; you work like a dog and you are able to take constructive criticism (and ignore ludicrous nitpicking).

Oh, and you have good ideas and can write halfway decently…but those qualities don’t really mean much without the first two.

Now get back in that ring.

-d

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