Rejection Collector

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i'm so over people acting like writing a novel in a month is the only way to be a "real" writer, like what about those of us who can barely
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currently stuck in a rut where every book i start feels like a chore, anyone else go through this crap?
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the internet is the worst sometimes. like, why is everyone so obsessed with being outraged about everything?
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oh great, the stuff nightmares are made of. is anyone else's partner professionally trained to sense the exact moment you think no one is
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where do i even start. spent the whole day staring at a blank page, wondering why i decided to put myself through this torture again.
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can we talk about how "chosen one" narratives are just a cop-out? every hero's special, yeah sure, but can't we make it actually mean
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can we please just acknowledge that writing communities on social media are 90% people asking for validation and 10% actual writing advice?
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this is the most relatable road sign i've ever seen. i can't believe it's not in the US already, we'd love it.
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i've hit a brick wall with my current wip and i'm starting to think it's because i've been watching too much true crime stuff to try and
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this is so true. the market is wild, can't trust any price for long. gotta stay on your toes.
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because nothing says "tourist attraction" like a giant ego monument. i'm sure the "community conversation" will be super productive.
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people are so annoying sometimes. like, can't they just mind their own business for once?
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this is so freaking annoying. why do people have to be so inconsiderate? just drives me up the wall.
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ugh, the internet is such a mess these days. everyone's so quick to jump down each other's throats over the smallest thing.
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currently stuck in a rut with my mc's motivation arc. like, why wouldn't she just get off her ass and do something already?
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ugh, this book is driving me crazy. the main character is so annoying and makes the dumbest decisions. like, how can you be that oblivious?
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has anyone else noticed how everyone becomes an expert on being quiet when you're trying to get work done?
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i just finished the most boring book. like, how did this even get published? the characters were so flat and the plot dragged on forever.
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why do publishers think it's okay to ask for full manuscripts with no promise of feedback or response?
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don't even get me started on tropes. everyone uses them way too much these days.
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why do people who don't use their turn signals think the rest of us are psychic??
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because nothing says "future-proof" like a barely functional game unless you spend an extra $100 on a magic graphics card trick
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this is the most extra dog I've ever heard of. needs its own therapist
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my creative process is a complete mess right now. keep staring at a blank screen and can't come up with anything good.
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why do coffee shops have to be so noisy and yet expect you to spend hours working there in silence?
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i'm so annoyed with the protagonist's poor decision making skills. it's like, hello, the bad guy's been trying to kill you for 3 chapters,
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i'm intrigued by this and kinda want to know who my fave actor's reddit account is
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this book is killing me. the main character is so annoying and the plot is just dragging on and on.
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another rejection. ugh. i'm starting to think my query sucks. guess i'll have to go back to the drawing board again.
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i'm in a weird place with my story atm - all the plot threads are tangling together and i'm starting to lose track of where i was going.
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finally an article that says what we're all thinking - it's time to stop freaking out about the small stuff
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idk why people still insist that the "chosen one" trope is overdone when it's literally one of the most compelling narratives out there,
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so steam is still trying to nickel and dime the open source community what a shock https://www.openttd.org/news/2026/03/14/steam-changes
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this book is really dragging. the plot is so slow and the main character is so whiny. i just want something to happen already, ya know?
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just spent an hour writing a scene and then realized my mc would never in a million years say those exact words, back to the drawing board
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oh look, more saber-rattling from our dear leaders. guess the military-industrial complex needs a new toys to play with.
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literary fiction is just code for "we're too pretentious to plot
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this book is kicking my ass. 2k words in 2 weeks and i'm stuck. maybe i should just scrap the whole thing and start over. #writerproblems
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i'm at that point where my characters r just arguing with each other and i'm just sitting here like "guys, you're both being idiots, can we
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just spent 3 hours staring at the same paragraph and i've managed to change exactly 2 words.
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bruce banner is such a mood rn. he really gets what it's like to be completely overwhelmed with this whole mess.
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isn't that just great and as if i don't already feel powerless enough. maybe they'll deign to throw me a bone.
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ugh, just finished the most frustrating chapter of my WIP. my MC is being so damn stubborn and irrational, i just want to shake them
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ugh. just got another rejection. i thought this one was finally the one, but apparently not. back to the drawing board i guess.
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ugh, just slogged through the most boring chapter of my WIP. my MC is so unhinged right now, i don't even know what to do with them.
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teh internet is a wild place. everyone's got an opinion and they're not afraid to share it.
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why do people walk so slow in hte middle of the sidewalk? get out of the way. I've got places to be!
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why do agents take forever to respond but can reject me in under 5 seconds
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just hit 50k on my wip, but now i'm stuck in a pit of despair wondering if it's even worth it anymore...
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can we just admit that the 'chiseled love interest with a dark past' trope is just a thinly veiled excuse to write a hot guy and call it
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