tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153239170529797909.post8107846318898582394..comments2024-03-24T10:54:20.657-06:00Comments on Jennifer Ruth Jackson, Poet: The Rejection GameJennifer Ruth Jacksonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04699005759754946494noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153239170529797909.post-63381609745959499562012-04-05T16:03:48.088-06:002012-04-05T16:03:48.088-06:00Great post. Another form of rejection is the bad r...Great post. Another form of rejection is the bad review. Those sting so much it's difficult to read them.Michael Offutt, Phantom Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557969104886174930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153239170529797909.post-47699243788554920652012-04-05T11:35:14.040-06:002012-04-05T11:35:14.040-06:00I say, save it, so when your work is accepted you ...I say, save it, so when your work is accepted you can use it to show the idiocy of some agents/publishers houses. Did you know JK Rowling had 8 rejections with Harry Potter?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08311305166391446029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153239170529797909.post-52855890207947067512012-04-05T04:21:28.802-06:002012-04-05T04:21:28.802-06:00LOL... I love the target practice idea. I actually...LOL... I love the target practice idea. I actually started a rejection journal that I write in after a rejection makes me feel blue. I figure if I ever do get pubbed, I can go back and read how frustrating the process was to make me appreciate it even more.PK HREZOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11650153097981426833noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153239170529797909.post-79874640959471930272012-04-04T19:53:32.084-06:002012-04-04T19:53:32.084-06:00These all sound like fun. I just stash rejections ...These all sound like fun. I just stash rejections in my e-box and try to forget about them.Alyson Burdettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16916059117572619004noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153239170529797909.post-34603089583172821012012-04-04T18:46:16.773-06:002012-04-04T18:46:16.773-06:00I don't even want to know what my count has be...I don't even want to know what my count has been since I started submissions for my lifetime. I think I would cry, or throw something, or throw something while its crying...Jennifer Ruth Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04699005759754946494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153239170529797909.post-31630457428847131462012-04-03T17:49:02.544-06:002012-04-03T17:49:02.544-06:00Haha. That is a great idea. Make it a game with yo...Haha. That is a great idea. Make it a game with yourself. :)<br /><br />I might have to try that one. Though I think I'll get WAY past 40 :)Kelley Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06373650788799372118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9153239170529797909.post-8971046458148589002012-04-03T12:35:28.307-06:002012-04-03T12:35:28.307-06:00Oh, and no cheating on the rejection game and send...Oh, and no cheating on the rejection game and send inappropriate stuff to markets just to boost numbers. This is all legit!Jennifer Ruth Jacksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04699005759754946494noreply@blogger.com