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Congratulations Elinor, that's exciting! And you're absolutely right, we should never take rejection from a single market as commentary on the quality of our work--or even from several markets. Everyone is looking for something, and if our work doesn't fit its not goin' in regardless of how well wri...

I haven't set up a publishing website but I've heard of others who have and found it useful. Here's some thoughts: http://www.independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=1810 http://selfpublishingadvice.org/should-self-published-authors-create-their-own-publishing-imprints/ One question is, do you jus...

Some exciting stuff going on here!

Wow, lots of great stuff going on here while I was gone. Congrats guys!

alpha wrote:My story, "Adroit," is live in The Theian Journal. It was an HM here.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B017J9LPG2

Very nice

s_c_baker wrote:My story "Fugue in a Minor Key," which I think was an HM at one point, is in this month's issue of Galaxy's Edge: http://galaxysedge.com/n11.htm

Congratulations Stewart! Great story

Good luck stewart :)

Thanks guys! Drabbles are fun

Congratulations dustin and jeeohn and aaron! First paycheck, awesome. First humor, also awesome. First pro-level acceptance. Awesome. Good stuff is happening around here! I recently received my first fictional paycheck as well...or rather, paycheck for fiction (grin) Behold, a drabble: http://speckl...

Congratulations Rebecca!

Very nice Aaron, Ishmael! Some inspiring things happening around here

Nice work George! First one off the ground is always exciting

amoskalik wrote:I signed up. Sounds like fun.

Ditto

amoskalik wrote:My second drabble was published Tuesday:
http://specklit.com/blog/2015/09/29/down-time/

Congratulations!

Wow, lot's of new people! Welcome everyone, this is a good place to be

I hit the USA Today bestseller list just about two weeks ago. That was kind of awesome :) Bestseller list: mind wotf039 As for me, I've got a surreal, Heroes sorta take on literature that's up today at Every Day Fiction I was hoping for a release on the 24th when the new season starts . Alas, I'm t...

Congratulations guys :) Some awesome stuff happening!

Thanks for the encouragement you guys. Three rejections in 48 hours left me feeling pretty down. I know, I know. It's part of it, and since I'm just starting out, it's going to be a long road. That's okay. I'm willing to walk it. It just left me a little blue is all. My rejections for 2015 just hit...

george nik. wrote:Congrats, Dustin!!!

Liz, I hope you did have a good time! I'd really no idea where Nea Kallikratia is, I had to Google it -- but I saw it's in Halikidiki and I know that's supposed to be nice

It was great George thanks Very sunny!

Wish I could join in this time but I know I won't have time this weekend. Good luck though!

rebeccy88 wrote:Hello everyone- new here. Planning to enter the contest after working on a story for about a year now. This looks like a great community and I hope to learn as much as I can.

Currently writing to you all from Boston!

Welcome

Congrats George! Nice work wotf009 Incidentally, i am visiting your fair country this week to attend an arts workshop. Between classes i will definitely be taking some writerly advantage of the setting. It's absolutely beautiful wotf015 Thanks, Liz!!! wotf008 And I hope you really enjoy your time i...

Congrats George! Nice work

Incidentally, i am visiting your fair country this week to attend an arts workshop. Between classes i will definitely be taking some writerly advantage of the setting. It's absolutely beautiful

How's this for a personal rejection from a long-standing semi-pro mag: I'm sorry to say that after a couple of reviews from others, we decided not to use [redacted]. Just don't have room for that story at the moment. However, it was impressive enough to go through 3 stages. We did like your writing...

Yesterday I recv'd an emailed contract for a short story sale! In term's of dollars it is my biggest sale to date. I have forwarded it to my agency for review and approval. yay! Congrats! wotf010 and Now off to worldcon in the morning. So jealous. I have a new story published in Bewildering Stories...

Welcome Anthony!

Welcome Rachelle :)

ThomasKCarpenter wrote:

bobsandiego wrote:BobSanDiego of the House Rejection, the First of his Name, the Unburnt, King of Typos, King of the Forgotten Submission and the Rhoynar and the First Draft, Khal of the Great Blank Page, Breaker of Symbolism, and Father of dispair, Sparklepants.

You win, sir. You win.

Indeed

ThomasKCarpenter wrote:Sold the story "Three Moons of Earth" to Abyss & Apex. The second story I've sold to Wendy. :)

That's exciting :) Nice job!

Nice work Preston