Comedians get rejected in real time, out loud, by rooms. Here’s the after-bomb protocol that keeps you writing jokes instead of eulogies for your career.
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The Slush Pile Is Not A Verdict (A Poet’s Guide To Lit Mag Math)
Lit mags reject 95%+ of everything, including the good stuff. The submissions system that lets poets play the numbers without taking them personally.