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Rejection Letters was founded in April 2020 by D.T. Robbins. It was kind of a joke at first. “Let’s publish fictional rejection letters!” Of course, this was after getting, like, four or five rejection letters in one day—we all cope in our own weird ways—but then it became something else, something I’m not too sure how to describe, to be honest. We like the absurd, the heartbreaking, the hysterical. We like rejection letters, fiction, poetry, C...
I had been thinking about rejection that comes when the world drifts away from what you hoped it would be, and the rejection that comes with losing friends. When we lose a friend, one of us has in some way rejected the other. The final rejection is death. So, I had been thinking about the friends I have lost and began writing a little about each of them. I stumbled across Rejection Letters and sent them a piece about my lost friend, John Bruce Shoemaker. They didn’t reject it, but they deleted my last line, which I think held the core of the story. Can an acceptance become a rejection?
I had been thinking about rejection that comes when the world drifts away from what you hoped it would be, and the rejection that comes with losing friends. When we lose a friend, one of us has in some way rejected the other. The final rejection is death. So, I had been thinking about the friends I have lost and began writing a little about each of them. I stumbled across Rejection Letters and sent them a piece about my lost friend, John Bruce Shoemaker. They didn’t reject it, but they deleted my last line, which I think held the core of the story. Can an acceptance become a rejection?