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Rejection Isn’t Personal
Rejection isn’t a verdict; it’s data. Use it.
Brain Food: A Taste for Saltwater
If someone says I have spinach between my teeth, I’m suicidal. But if someone criticizes my writing I’m fine, because it’s mine. So I’m all right. Even if a magazine editor complains that my story is “too small,” then I may get cross, but it’s still my story .
Adrian Zupp • Lucia Berlin: Writing Advice and More in This Never-Before Published Interview
“Really? I think of self-loathing as being so universal. We all have so many symptoms.”