Around 2012, long after Harry Potter had made her a household name, JK Rowling wanted to have a bash at getting a new novel published "without hype or expectation." After writing The Cuckoo's Calling, ...

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A company was scrutinized for how it dealt with rejection, proving that kindness is not always appreciated. This company went a step above, garnering some positive and some negative reactions. It left ...

When you send in your beloved short story to a fiction magazine and get a rejection letter back, try not to take it personally. Because, as Beth Wodzinski at Shimmer Magazine reveals, it was probably ...

Receiving a rejection email stirs a series of emotions, from denial to acceptance, but it’s worse to not get any response at all. A TikTok star turned a rejection letter from Juilliard into a poignant ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Taylor Soper on Oct 12, 2022 at 3:41 ...

This morning’s e-mail inbox was stuffed with the usual assortment of stuff – missives from friends, spam, newsletters…and four rejection letters. There were two in the post office box so that makes ...