Last year, I got rejected 43 times by literary magazines, residencies, and fellowships—my best record since I started shooting for getting 100 rejections per year. It’s harder than it sounds, but also more gratifying.Article continues after advertisementRemove Ads In late 2011, a writer friend was sharing her experiences of having months of uninterrupted writing time at her … Continue reading Why You Should Aim for 100 Rejections a Year