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Welcome back to 100 Rejections Club, where we submit more, stack up more rejections, and celebrate together because… Rejections mean we’re striving toward our creative self-expression goals.Long ago our gatherer-hunter, nomad ancestors feared Big Cats, Long Snakes, Giant Birds, and other predators. Nowadays we’re scaredy-cats of literary journal rejections and declines from agents.Big Cat playing in the snow. Wanna fight it?!? (Source: pixabay.com) Though an email doesn’t measure up to a saber-toothed tiger, humans often react the same ways we always have. Our Sympathetic Nervous System (SNS) kicks into high gear, cortisol levels zoom up, and we want to Fight, take Flight, or Freeze. That first knee-jerk reaction — to fight — is kinda ridiculous. I mean, if you really want to slug a journal editor for not accepting something you submitted, you might need to find yourself an anger management course. Or at least reconsider if you should react like a (knee-)jerk.When you feel yourself wan...

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