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  • Hell, it was getting signed rejections, (for those of us who dabble in rejectomancy).

    I'm Back in Black! wendigomountain 2008

  • This being literary rejections, they lack some of the terminology—such as "rejectomancy"—common the SF/F side of things.

    Nick Mamatas' Journal nihilistic_kid 2009

  • I just read the word "rejectomancy" for the first time.... boy, can I relate.

    Regretfully, This Means Nothing Editorial Anonymous 2008

  • The public blog was solely devoted to posts about writing: progress notes, rejectomancy, editorial musings, rants, shouts of joy, news, book reviews, short story stuff, novel gazing, and so on.

    I'm a sucker for a pretty game j_cheney 2009

  • With writers, we do this whole rejectomancy thing, trying to read into the rejections to see how “close” we came to getting the part.

    Fantasy fiction published in 2009 maryrobinette 2010

  • I wonder if you ever read our piece on “rejectomancy” at A&A.

    What editors want 2009

  • Just updated my rejectomancy, and got a rejection in my email.

    September Rejectomancy joshenglish 2006

  • Just in time for my monthly rejectomancy update, I try to get the scoop on some long-term submissions.

    Arg. joshenglish 2006

  • Actually, I'm not sure this qualifies as rejectomancy.

    The forbidden 9th part of speech joshenglish 2006

  • On the rejectomancy side, I just put five stories back in the mail.

    Arg. joshenglish 2006

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