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As a writer, I know only too well the anguish of that rejection note.
I sent it off to a publisher and got the standard rejection note.
I assumed it was a rejection note, but inside the envelope was a letter saying, 'Thank you.
While there, Ashbery submitted two of his poems to the magazine Poetry, and received a one-word rejection note: "Sorry".
So I was extremely surprised recently when my US agent forwarded me a rejection note in which an editor wonders whether I intended it as "erotica".
Still, in its rejection note, Shared Medical said it had $1.2 billion in revenue last year, while Eclipsys had $249 million.
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I couldn't face the prospect of collecting rejection notes from agents and publishers so decided to self publish.
As for having an editor who writes thank-you notes to his writers for work submitted, I write thank-you notes to editors who go to the trouble of sending me personalized rejection notes.
Ruth Lilly, 87, an heir to the Eli Lilly pharmaceutical fortune, submitted several poems to Poetry magazine in the 1970's and was rewarded only with handwritten rejection notes from the editor, Joseph Parisi.
Cleveland Job Bank founder Kelly Blazek is under fire for sending nasty rejection notes to job seekers, according to reports.
Supporters of a treaty to reduce global warming said Wednesday that they are increasingly optimistic about rescuing the pact despite a U.S. rejection, noting that the rest of the world wants success at make-or-break negotiations that begin here today.
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