By Suzannah Freeman
Misery loves company, and there are few things a struggling writer enjoys more than basking in a famous rejection letter.
We’ve all gone to pages like Famous Author Rejection Letters and 30 Famous Authors Whose Works Were Rejected Repeatedly, where we can make ourselves feel better by reading about the experiences of other rejects through the ages—modern authors like Stephen King, J.K. Rowling and Stephenie Meyer, and historical greats like Ernest Hemingway, Oscar Wilde and Anne Frank.
And what about those of us who spend a lot of time reading the rejection letters of our peers, or other writers we follow online?
We frequent sites like Duotrope Digest’s Recent Responses, Literary Rejections on Display and RejectionWiki to... More...