{"id":1576,"date":"2014-07-05T08:00:08","date_gmt":"2014-07-05T15:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/?p=1576"},"modified":"2014-07-05T08:59:05","modified_gmt":"2014-07-05T15:59:05","slug":"reject-a-hit-have-you-seen-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritespot.us\/marlenecullenblog\/reject-a-hit-have-you-seen-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Reject A Hit. . . Have you seen this?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Reject A Hit . . . Writer’s Digest Magazine, Rejection Letter column is a hit with local writers.<\/p>\n

Sonoma County Writer Amy Marincik’s spoof rejection on Great Expectations<\/em> was selected for the March\/April 2013 issue<\/a> of Writer’s Digest magazine.<\/p>\n

Writers Forum<\/a> presenter, Daniel Ari, wrote a pithy rejection letter to e.e. cummings, published in the July\/August 2014 issue<\/a> of the magazine.<\/p>\n

\"Reject<\/a><\/p>\n

You, too, can be featured on the last page of Writer’s Digest magazine’s, Reject A Hit<\/a> column.<\/h3>\n

300 words or fewer. Submit via email to wdsubmissions@fwmedia.com with “Reject a hit” in the subject line.<\/p>\n

Go for it!<\/p>\n

Here is a list of books that have been spoofed rejected.<\/p>\n

2012<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n

September\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Godfather by Mario Puzo<\/h3>\n

October\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote<\/h3>\n

Nov\/Dec\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 How the Grinch Stole Christmas! by Dr. Seuss<\/h3>\n

\u00a02013<\/strong><\/h1>\n

January\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl<\/h3>\n

March\/April\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, spoofed by Amy Marincik<\/strong><\/h3>\n

May\/June \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Burning Down My Masters’ House: My Life at the NY Times Jayson Blair<\/h3>\n

July\/August \u00a0\u00a0 The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty<\/h3>\n

October\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Lorax by Dr. Seuss<\/h3>\n

Nov\/Dec\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien<\/h3>\n

2014<\/strong><\/h1>\n

January\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Road by Cormac McCarthy<\/h3>\n

February\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway<\/h3>\n

March\/April\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Good Night Moon by Margaret Wise Brown<\/h3>\n

May\/June\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tess of the D’Urbevilles<\/h3>\n

July\/Aug\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tulips & Chimmeys by e.e. cummings, spoofed by Daniel Ari<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Your Turn!\u00a0 Write your 300 word Spoof Rejection and submit to Reject A Hit<\/a>, Writer’s Digest magazine.<\/p>\n

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