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[โ€“] Kolanaki@pawb.social 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I got a story published in Reader's Digest when I was in high school and when I showed my mom the letter I got from them, she said "who the fuck would ever publish anything by you?" And then I never wrote again.

[โ€“] QuizzaciousOtter@lemm.ee 3 points 2 months ago

This is so sad, I'm sorry. Sending you virtual hugs.