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Summer Heat…
I’ve been thinking on a plethora of thoughts lately. The heat, however, has weighed me down and I’m not quite interested in following any of them down the road they are leading me.…
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“Coffee Shops”
Here’s a weird bit of information. When you publish short stories on your own personal website, it often voids the chances of said story to be published in a literary magazine. Most of…
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Out in Front
Here’s a glimpse into how I find stories. Sometimes. When I was in college we’d occasionally go to a bar on Thursday nights. I can’t remember the name of the bar as there…
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Un-rejection?
This is not the rejection you thought it was, it’s a different rejection of rejection. I’m pretty sure Yoda said that at one point. So, this morning, I’m sitting in my haven of a…
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Please welcome back to the stage…Rejection
Two rejected grant applications have wandered their unwanted way into my mailbox. So, how have I been handling it? Not well. Rejection, whether it’s the first one or the thousandth, hurts. And sucks…