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WORDS ON A WIRE: Rejection

  Host Daniel Chacon reflects on trying to get his first work of fiction published and facing numerous letters of rejection.  He tells us about one rejection letter which struck a chord with him in that the writer of the letter asked him to stop writing about "drunk Mexicans."

Aired Nov. 22, 2015

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