Once upon a time, in a Twitterverse far, far away, somebody asked me to write a post about slushing for Shock Totem. More exactly, about the things that would make me stop reading a submission before I reach the ending. Jamey Stegmaier, this is for you. First off, I offer the disclaimer that this is my personal opinion, and it … Read More
Personal Feedback, or, Form Rejections Are Our Friends
We’ve heard a lot about personal feedback lately. We like it, we love it, we want some more of it. At the same time, I’m here to say that form rejections are our friends. Why? Well, here are a couple of reasons. I currently have over 200 stories to read through. Believe me, I strap a little light onto my helmet … Read More