![]() It came back shortly after with the sweetest, most encouraging personalized note explaining why it didn’t fit that particular market. It took a month of moving around the commas and the support of four different Critique Partners before I was ready to send it out. The story clocked in just shy of 7.5k words, a little long, but damned if I didn’t loved it and damned if I don’t admit it scared the hell out of me. ![]() The one in which I finally found the courage to explore all of those things at once. There was the book that taught me how to write first person close Point of View, and the notable first time I put a Jew down on the page and realized I wouldn’t implode. ![]() Every piece that I have written, be it a short story, novella or novel, has taught me something about writing or about myself. ![]() There is a Jewish adage that roughly translates to “From all my students I have learned.” I believe this is true of stories as well. ![]()
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