short fiction rejection #4

From Ploughshares.  Whee!

I had little hope for this piece as it’s a bit aggressive, but hey, you never know.  That leaves me with one piece still out there (to McSweeney’s) which I’m already kind of assuming is a no.  It’s time to get off my ass and start resubmitting and revising where necessary.  I got my copy of Tin House’s Fantasitical Women issue Saturday and spent all day kicking myself, because I had a really good piece for this, but missed the deadline. Ah, big sigh.

Anyway, here’s the official count:  1 for 5