#48 - Neo-Opsis, A Very Nice 'No'
04.30.2008 I received a nice letter from Neo-Opsis today. Sure, it was a rejection but it was very pleasant.
#47 - Strange Horizons, 'No, The Ninth Time'
04.30.2008 Rejection number forty-seven arrived from Strange Horizons. Read it here or don't read it anywhere.
#46 - Asimov's, Yet More No
04.23.2008 Rejection number forty-six, courtesy of Asimov's Science Fiction magazine.
#45 - IGMS, Still No
04.18.2008 IGMS came back for the forty-fifth rejection. Hell yeah, boy.
No Rejections, Just 4,200 Sweet, Sweet Words
04.13.2008 Colin's Sunday writing report. Read all the fuck out about it.
#44 - F&SF, 'Geez Guy, No'
04.11.2008 Rejection number forty-four is in. Read all about it.
#43 - Clarkesworld, 'Nope'
04.04.2008 Rejection number forty-three, detailed here. For you. For some reason.
#42 - Asimov's, 'No' Again
04.02.2008 Asimov's says no for number forty-two.
#41 - ASIM, 'I Just Wrote... To Say... No'
04.01.2008 Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine comes in at number forty-one.
March Statistics
04.01.2008 The numbers for March are in.
Back From Vegas, No Rejections
03.25.2008 Some time was spent in Las Vegas but no rejections have come in...
#40 - F&SF, 'Thank You, No'
03.15.2008 Fantasy and Science-Fiction send their second rejection. Adding it to the list...
#39 - Strange Horizons, 'Fair But... No'
03.13.2008 Rejection number thirty-nine is in from Strange Horizons. And the crowd goes wild!
#38 - Heliotrope, First No
03.03.2008 We got our first response from Heliotrope. They said no.
February Statistics
03.01.2008 Here's what happened in February...
Productive Day At Work
02.21.2008 Colin had to go into the client's office. And he actually got something done... just not work.
#37 - Asimov's To Wannabe, 'No'
02.09.2008 Rejection number thirty-seven is in.
January Statistics
02.03.2008 Yeah. I'm a geek. A geek who loves statistics. As such, you will learn to love them too in my new monthly feature.
February Submission Time
02.03.2008 Yes, it's February, which means it's time to decide what to send where.
Useless Fucking Day
01.19.2008 Tried to write today. And I accomplished.... nothing!
#36 - F&SF Sends First 'No'
01.19.2008 We got our first rejection from Fantasy & Science Fiction. And we're LOVE'N it!
Five Submissions Away
01.12.2008 Five submissions are, as we speak, winging their way towards editors for rejection.
#35 - ASIM, 'Close But No, Thank You'
01.06.2008 The closest we've come to a publication still ends in rejections.
Year End Wrap-Up
01.01.2008 Colin wraps up the year of rejection...
#34 - IGMS Editors To Colin, 'No, No, No'
12.27.2007 Rejection number thirty-four, detailed for you, right here, right now. Sucka.
#33 - Interzone... Nah
12.23.2007 Rejection number thirty-three is in from Interzone. Oh baby!
Temeraire: A Deconstruction
12.02.2007 The good and the bad of tall ships... with DRAGONS!
#32 - Abyss & Apex: Nuh Uh
11.24.2007 Abyss & Apex says no... Again.
November Stories Away
11.16.2007 We've finally decided where we'd best like to be rejected from.
Adventures In Reading
11.11.2007 Colin discovers something actually worth reading in the sci-fi/fantasy section of the bookstore...
A New November, A New Look
11.03.2007 It's November and we've launched a new 'sci-fi' look for spudWorks
The Flag of the Republic
10.18.2007 The Republic now has a flag.
#31 - Strange Horizons, 'Yeah, uh, no.'
10.17.2007 Rejection number 31 is in, baby! But the pain of rejection is numbed by the pain in my mouth.
Sick As A Dog
10.04.2007 Colin post's his thoughts on being sick. Yeah.... it's a slow day.
#29 & #30, No And No... Again
09.24.2007 Two rejections in 12 hours. Ouch.
The World Now Has 'Ages'
09.17.2007 Yeah. 'Ages'. Dig it.
#28 - This Is Getting Crazy
08.28.2007 Rejection #28 from Abyss & Apex
#27 - 'No Thanks', Says Speculative Realm
08.01.2007 Rejection number twenty-seven, baby!
New Story Completed: Skin
07.31.2007 The wrap up of another completed story: Skin
#26 - Abyss & Apex Says No, Again
07.24.2007 Rejection number 26, documented.
New Story Completed: Environments
07.21.2007 A brief wrap up of my newest story Environments.
Reading List
07.03.2007 A short list of the books I've been reading since I started working on this project.
And The Prize For #25 To Interzone!
06.06.2007 My twenty-fifth rejection baby.
#24 - IGMS, Nyet
06.04.2007 IGMS also says no.
Worked Out A World Issue
05.26.2007 Some thoughts on the world that I've been building...
#23 - 'No', says Abyss & Apex
05.19.2007 And the result is...?
Story Log Thus Far
05.19.2007 My history with rejection.
#22 - Neo-opsis: No
05.15.2007 Add it to the list. Baby!
Rejection Kick-Off
05.15.2007 Let's get this rejection log rolling the best way I know how...
04.30.2008 I received a nice letter from Neo-Opsis today. Sure, it was a rejection but it was very pleasant.
#47 - Strange Horizons, 'No, The Ninth Time'
04.30.2008 Rejection number forty-seven arrived from Strange Horizons. Read it here or don't read it anywhere.
#46 - Asimov's, Yet More No
04.23.2008 Rejection number forty-six, courtesy of Asimov's Science Fiction magazine.
#45 - IGMS, Still No
04.18.2008 IGMS came back for the forty-fifth rejection. Hell yeah, boy.
No Rejections, Just 4,200 Sweet, Sweet Words
04.13.2008 Colin's Sunday writing report. Read all the fuck out about it.
#44 - F&SF, 'Geez Guy, No'
04.11.2008 Rejection number forty-four is in. Read all about it.
#43 - Clarkesworld, 'Nope'
04.04.2008 Rejection number forty-three, detailed here. For you. For some reason.
#42 - Asimov's, 'No' Again
04.02.2008 Asimov's says no for number forty-two.
#41 - ASIM, 'I Just Wrote... To Say... No'
04.01.2008 Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine comes in at number forty-one.
March Statistics
04.01.2008 The numbers for March are in.
Back From Vegas, No Rejections
03.25.2008 Some time was spent in Las Vegas but no rejections have come in...
#40 - F&SF, 'Thank You, No'
03.15.2008 Fantasy and Science-Fiction send their second rejection. Adding it to the list...
#39 - Strange Horizons, 'Fair But... No'
03.13.2008 Rejection number thirty-nine is in from Strange Horizons. And the crowd goes wild!
#38 - Heliotrope, First No
03.03.2008 We got our first response from Heliotrope. They said no.
February Statistics
03.01.2008 Here's what happened in February...
Productive Day At Work
02.21.2008 Colin had to go into the client's office. And he actually got something done... just not work.
#37 - Asimov's To Wannabe, 'No'
02.09.2008 Rejection number thirty-seven is in.
January Statistics
02.03.2008 Yeah. I'm a geek. A geek who loves statistics. As such, you will learn to love them too in my new monthly feature.
February Submission Time
02.03.2008 Yes, it's February, which means it's time to decide what to send where.
Useless Fucking Day
01.19.2008 Tried to write today. And I accomplished.... nothing!
#36 - F&SF Sends First 'No'
01.19.2008 We got our first rejection from Fantasy & Science Fiction. And we're LOVE'N it!
Five Submissions Away
01.12.2008 Five submissions are, as we speak, winging their way towards editors for rejection.
#35 - ASIM, 'Close But No, Thank You'
01.06.2008 The closest we've come to a publication still ends in rejections.
Year End Wrap-Up
01.01.2008 Colin wraps up the year of rejection...
#34 - IGMS Editors To Colin, 'No, No, No'
12.27.2007 Rejection number thirty-four, detailed for you, right here, right now. Sucka.
#33 - Interzone... Nah
12.23.2007 Rejection number thirty-three is in from Interzone. Oh baby!
Temeraire: A Deconstruction
12.02.2007 The good and the bad of tall ships... with DRAGONS!
#32 - Abyss & Apex: Nuh Uh
11.24.2007 Abyss & Apex says no... Again.
November Stories Away
11.16.2007 We've finally decided where we'd best like to be rejected from.
Adventures In Reading
11.11.2007 Colin discovers something actually worth reading in the sci-fi/fantasy section of the bookstore...
A New November, A New Look
11.03.2007 It's November and we've launched a new 'sci-fi' look for spudWorks
The Flag of the Republic
10.18.2007 The Republic now has a flag.
#31 - Strange Horizons, 'Yeah, uh, no.'
10.17.2007 Rejection number 31 is in, baby! But the pain of rejection is numbed by the pain in my mouth.
Sick As A Dog
10.04.2007 Colin post's his thoughts on being sick. Yeah.... it's a slow day.
#29 & #30, No And No... Again
09.24.2007 Two rejections in 12 hours. Ouch.
The World Now Has 'Ages'
09.17.2007 Yeah. 'Ages'. Dig it.
#28 - This Is Getting Crazy
08.28.2007 Rejection #28 from Abyss & Apex
#27 - 'No Thanks', Says Speculative Realm
08.01.2007 Rejection number twenty-seven, baby!
New Story Completed: Skin
07.31.2007 The wrap up of another completed story: Skin
#26 - Abyss & Apex Says No, Again
07.24.2007 Rejection number 26, documented.
New Story Completed: Environments
07.21.2007 A brief wrap up of my newest story Environments.
Reading List
07.03.2007 A short list of the books I've been reading since I started working on this project.
And The Prize For #25 To Interzone!
06.06.2007 My twenty-fifth rejection baby.
#24 - IGMS, Nyet
06.04.2007 IGMS also says no.
Worked Out A World Issue
05.26.2007 Some thoughts on the world that I've been building...
#23 - 'No', says Abyss & Apex
05.19.2007 And the result is...?
Story Log Thus Far
05.19.2007 My history with rejection.
#22 - Neo-opsis: No
05.15.2007 Add it to the list. Baby!
Rejection Kick-Off
05.15.2007 Let's get this rejection log rolling the best way I know how...