To be a writer is to embrace rejection as a way of life.

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To be a writer is to embrace rejection as a way of life. The writer has to embrace the fact that his work may not be accepted by everyone. From time to time, he also has to deal with the fact that his writing may be rejected by some people. Moreover, he has to deal with the rejection of his work on more occasions than he can count. And yet, this is all part of the process of becoming a writer.

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