So you are a writer or an applicant of sorts and you are stuck on life with that deciding rejection letter, then this is for you. Few days ago I stumbled upon, as many of you must have anyway, Albert Einstein’s rejection letter. It was almost unbelievable that Einstein’s work was once rejected and yet he forged ahead, driven by the negatives. Ersatz or rather factitious as the letter may seem, it prompted me one morning to check other personages and celebrities who have had to deal with their works being rejected once or twice or more in their lives. If you have read the books: ‘The Left Hand Of Darkness, A Wizard Of Earthsea and the Dispossessed’, you’d most certainly agree that Ursula Le Guinn is a badass writer. Those who are familiar with her know she worked mainly in the genres of fantasy and science fiction. Her writing…
