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A.R.C. Mitra

@arcmitra

Writing gothic fiction, twisted fairy tales and some good old fashioned horror.

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2008-2009: About 200 agent rejections (and as many unanswered queries). No one will publish my stories. 2022-2023: Stoker, Edgar, Locus, Reading the West, and Anthony nominations. I mean it every time I say it: Don’t quit. Never settle. Don’t stop. Never give up. Keep at it.

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In honor of all querying writers, I have created this blackout poem from a rejection letter. Please enjoy. #writingcommunity #amquerying

In honor of all querying writers, I have created this blackout poem from a rejection letter. 

Please enjoy.

#writingcommunity #amquerying
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Have decided that the best way to describe my WIP is: “nice characters you got there, be a shame if anything happened to them.”

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Sometimes it’s so hard to keep going because writing is such a lonely, rejection-heavy business. Then you wake up to an acceptance and it makes it all worthwhile 🎉 🎉 🎉 #vagueacceptancetweet

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The most important lesson I ever learned as a writer: When I was 28 I was at a bar on a Friday night. My friends and I were dancing and getting wasted and having an amazing night, when I looked around and noticed that my buddy Bunny was missing. I asked my buddy Henry, “Hey

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Crawling into our upcoming anthology is A.R.C. Mitra with her story ‘The Alligator Handbag.’ In “The Alligator Handbag,” fashion student Lex buys the ugliest handbag she’s ever seen from a thrift store in New York City - and lives to regret it.

Crawling into our upcoming anthology is <a href="/ARCMitra/">A.R.C. Mitra</a> with her story ‘The Alligator Handbag.’

In “The Alligator Handbag,” fashion student Lex buys the ugliest handbag she’s ever seen from a thrift store in New York City - and lives to regret it.
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I’ve been very quiet for the past few months, but I’m thrilled to share that my little gothic fever-dream, “Wolfwere,” is out in The Fabulist Magazine today! fabulistmagazine.com/wolfwere/

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I've taken some time this Halloween to finish "Crawling", an amazing anthology published by Hear Us Scream Press and I'm absolutely chilled in the greatest way! I cannot recommend this enough.

I've taken some time this Halloween to finish "Crawling", an amazing anthology published by <a href="/hearusscreampub/">Hear Us Scream Press</a> and I'm absolutely chilled in the greatest way! I cannot recommend this enough.
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Check out my creepy story with shades of Southern gothic, “Kill You With Kindness,” out now in #Allegory! allegoryezine.com/stories/fictio…

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Check out this interview in which I talk about my little story “Wolfwere” published earlier this year by the fantastic The Fabulist Magazine patreon.com/posts/hairy-on…

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Thinking about checking out Hear Us Scream Press’s new anthology which includes a story by yours truly? Here’s a great review by NightmarishConjuring! nightmarishconjurings.com/2023/09/22/cra…

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A nice surprise to learn today that my story “Wolfwere,” published in The Fabulist Magazine received an Honorable Mention for the 2024 Legere Prize!fabulistmagazine.com/congratulation…