Just received an email from a short story competition I’d forgotten about entering.
I won.
My story “Gatekeeper, What Toll?” (which is quite possibly the best story I’ve written so far) will appear in an audio anthology from Remastered Words.
Just received an email from a short story competition I’d forgotten about entering.
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Yay!
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Congrats!!
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Wow! That’s fantastic. Congratulations!
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Yay!
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Even better that you’d forgotten and weren’t waiting on the news. Congratulations!
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Wow, what a nice surprise! Congrats!
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Congrats, Mike! And that’s a great lesson for submitting to competitions: Fire and forget.
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Oh, that’s awesome!
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Jefferson Smith, TBH I don’t invest a lot of anxiety into submissions anymore. I’ve made over 200 submissions now, and with a 10% acceptance rate, it’s just not worth worrying about.
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Yeah, I meant it’s a great lesson for others. If there was one piece of advice I could give younger me, it would be to “stop gripping the stick so tight.” (To use an appropriate hockey metaphor. 🙂
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Congrats!
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Congratulations! This is the kind of surprise that’s great to get.
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