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Out the Who-Ha
Becca Thompson Becca Thompson

Out the Who-Ha

One rejection. One "resubmit." One manuscript I accidentally sent unedited. Weird, but true anomaly: querying and volleyball tryouts run on similar odds. I did the math.

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