Throughout my career, when I have been rejected, there was sometimes subtext, and it was this: People will not READ your WORK because these are not UNIVERSAL STORIES.

Author - Jesmyn Ward

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Throughout my career when I have been rejected there was sometimes subtext and it was this People will not READ your WORK because these are not UNIVERSAL STORIES.
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