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One Perfect Story: Chris Jones on "The Things That Carried Him"

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How I Pitched for Esquire

Esquire was actually a really hard place to pitch. I probably got rejected 20 times out of 21, something like that. My batting average on ideas was.05 or something like it was,. I was constantly just flooding the zone with ideas and would often be rejected with significant authority.

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