Rejection is Real. But We Keep Writing.

An encouragement to stay in the arena

Mandy Osterhaus Ream
Inspired Writer
Published in
4 min readMay 23, 2022

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Oh. You weren’t kidding. You seasoned writers and coaches and editors who are continually reminding us new, wide-eyed novice writers that rejection is real. I didn’t realize just how much I doubted you.

I mean, in theory, I accepted your words as important guidelines to remember as I embarked on the journey…

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Mandy Osterhaus Ream
Inspired Writer

Part-time professor. Full-time woman in middle age. Happiest in water. Her work can be found on mandyosterhausream.com.