Why You Shouldn’t Take Rejection Personally

As a writer, rejection is inevitable —here’s why you should embrace it

Eric Shattuck
The Writing Cooperative
5 min readJan 31, 2022

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There’s no way around it: getting turned down stings. As writers, we spend hour after hour typing away, chugging coffee to fight off sleep, and, as we watch another crumpled draft sail through the air and sink into the trash bin, wondering if we would have been better off…

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