As in, I copy edited for The Pitt News but didn't make copy chief.  I got a writing internship but it was crappy, not prestigious and I didn't get any clips from it.  I wrote for TPN but didn't make section editor, because I quit when maybe I shouldn't have, and took a year off when I could have been writing.  I won a fellowship but not a ( Read more... )

I GOT MY FIRST REAL OFFICIAL REJECTION LETTER FROM A REAL OFFICIAL LITERARY MAGAZINE!!!!!!!!! (This sounds like it would be depressing, but it's sort of exciting. I was expecting to be rejected, so it's sort of like a rite of passage. I'm stoked.)

I am killing time waiting for my laundry to finish. Spring break was fairly busy for me... but I ( Read more... )