Tag: rejection
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Rejection – Take 2
Two of my students write on their smartphones. Another records himself reading class notes aloud, so he can play the tapes back to himself and study during his hour commute to campus. One student writes her drafts by hand, while another, who also writes by hand sometimes, feels less restricted and can get organzied more easily when composing electronically.…
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Rejection – Take 1
This happened a while ago. What happened was, I wrote a story about a young nurse and her elderly patient for the “Bridge the Gap” contest Camera Obscura was putting on. I felt great about the story. While I now believe I felt good simply because I’d finished the piece, at the time I’d managed…
Patrick Faller 