{"id":36874,"date":"2025-02-20T10:49:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T15:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/?p=36874"},"modified":"2025-02-20T10:50:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T15:50:20","slug":"rejection-slips-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/2025\/02\/20\/rejection-slips-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Rejection slips of dead magazines #20: Manhattan East"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t posted anything new  to my set  of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/tag\/rejection-slips\/\">rejection slips from dead magazines<\/a> in quite a while, but it&#8217;s time for a new old one, adding to the collection I started so struggling writers could feel schadenfreude, because though the magazines are gone, they&#8217;re still here.<\/p>\n<p>I no longer have any idea when I would have submitted to <em>Manhattan East<\/em>, or what I would have sent them, but I&#8217;d have received this no later than 1985, when I still lived in New York. So &#8212; at least 40 years ago.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ManhattanEastRejectionSlip.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ManhattanEastRejectionSlip-230x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-36875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ManhattanEastRejectionSlip-230x300.jpeg 230w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ManhattanEastRejectionSlip-784x1024.jpeg 784w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ManhattanEastRejectionSlip-768x1003.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ManhattanEastRejectionSlip-1176x1536.jpeg 1176w, https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/ManhattanEastRejectionSlip-1568x2048.jpeg 1568w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Remember &#8212; never give up! Never surrender!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I haven&#8217;t posted anything new to my set of rejection slips from dead magazines in quite a while, but it&#8217;s time for a new old one, adding to the collection I started so struggling writers could feel schadenfreude, because though the magazines are gone, they&#8217;re still here. I no longer have any idea when I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[87],"class_list":["post-36874","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-rejection-slips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36874"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36874\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36880,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36874\/revisions\/36880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scottedelman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}