To Avoid Rejection, Take the Writer Out of the Story – by Joe Ponepinto… — Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog

on Jane Friedman site: An admission: As I read my way through the submission queue for our literary journal, I often decide to decline a story well before its end. It’s not that the stories are always bad. Many times the premise is interesting, and the characters as well. It may exhibit the opening tension […]

To Avoid Rejection, Take the Writer Out of the Story – by Joe Ponepinto… — Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog
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Author: Phil Slattery

Publisher, Rural Fiction Magazine; publisher, The Chamber Magazine; founder, the Farmington Writers Circle. I have written short stories and poetry for many years. In my careers as a Naval officer and in the federal government, I have written thousands of documents of many types. I am currently working on a second edition for my poetry collection and a few novels.

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