Tag Archives: rejection
Pity Party Days
As long as I keep in mind that I can’t expect any type of recognition or monetary compensation for my writing and music, I do just fine. It’s days like today, when I spent a week shredding apart my past … Continue reading
Staying In It For the Long Haul
Today, I was sitting at the library, staring at my county inbox, which was taking forever to load, as per usual, and thinking about the article I pitched to a bigger newspaper. The editor was kind but the idea didn’t … Continue reading
The Gun At Your Back
What really matters sometimes is nothing, learning to love the rejection, the pain, the interstices, the spaces where nothing comes true and nothing seems to resonate with other people. You’re wielding a gun in the dark, a Glock or a … Continue reading
Rejection is the Norm, Yo.
The theme of the day is rejection. If you’ve chosen to be a writer, musician or artist in this life, congratulations. And my apologies.
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