Via Tattfoo Tan:
Just published:
A collection of rejection letters by artist Tattfoo Tan and
an essay by Christine Wong Yap on art competition odds (originally published on Temporary Art Review).
It is available online at McNally Jackson and in Soho, NYC.
R+D 
Is this book only available online? Distributed to any bookshops in the Bay Area?
McNally Jackson is an independent brick-and-mortar bookstore in NYC so:
No, but No. 🙂