Take heart! Even Nobel prizewinners get rejection letters. The New Yorker to Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Monday, February 10th, 2020Okay, okay … it’s still a few months before he gets the Nobel, but still… it’s heartening to know that even world-famous writers get “no thanks” letters, and on New Yorker letterhead no less. Roger Angell‘s 1981 letter to Gabriel García Márquez comes to us courtesy the University of Texas’s Ransome Center and is making the rounds on Twitter.



