Chapter

A Missed Opportunity - Rejecting Great Stories
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18:28 - 25:03 (06:35)

The hosts discuss a missed opportunity when a fantastic story that should have been published in a top-tier publication ended up being rejected by multiple outlets, only to be found by chance.

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The speaker discusses how an auto-reply email can come across as impersonal and not respectful to the recipient.
18:28 - 21:38 (03:10)
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Email Etiquette
Summary

The speaker discusses how an auto-reply email can come across as impersonal and not respectful to the recipient. They mention an 8000-word oral history of the McCarran Park pools as an example of something that should receive more attention and respect than just a boilerplate email response.

Chapter
A Missed Opportunity - Rejecting Great Stories
Episode
Episode 8: The Vibe
Podcast
KILLED
A story that was supposed to be published in Vice found its way to a different platform due to a lucky circumstance, driving curiosity and interest despite being overshadowed by current events.
21:38 - 25:03 (03:25)
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Publishing
Summary

A story that was supposed to be published in Vice found its way to a different platform due to a lucky circumstance, driving curiosity and interest despite being overshadowed by current events.

Chapter
A Missed Opportunity - Rejecting Great Stories
Episode
Episode 8: The Vibe
Podcast
KILLED