https://rejectionwiki.com/api.php?action=feedcontributions&user=Ceres1987&feedformat=atomRejection Wiki - User contributions [en]2024-03-28T14:39:03ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.34.0https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Jubilat&diff=22518Jubilat2019-05-06T15:13:16Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Poetry rejections */</p>
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<div>== Poetry rejections ==<br />
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=== Standard ===<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer:<br />
<br />
We appreciate the opportunity to read your work, but unfortunately this submission was not a right fit for jubilat.<br />
<br />
Thank you for trying us.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of jubilat<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2016'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear —, <br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us "—". We appreciate the chance to read it. Unfortunately, the piece is not for us. <br />
<br />
Thanks again. Best of luck with this. <br />
Sincerely, <br />
John Goodhue <br />
<br />
jubilat <br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2019'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear —, <br />
<br />
Thank you for your submission. We've decided to pass, but we appreciate you sharing your work with us. <br />
<br />
Sincerely, <br />
The editorial team <br />
jubilat <br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Tiered ===<br />
<blockquote><br />
<br />
Dear [writer's name]:<br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us "[submission title]." We really enjoyed this submission, but didn't feel it was right for jubilat.<br />
<br />
We do hope that you will continue to send us your work.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of jubilat<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Nimrod&diff=15077Nimrod2018-07-17T23:42:18Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Poetry rejections */</p>
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<div>== Poetry rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote>Thank you for submitting to <i>Nimrod</i>. Unfortunately, we will not be publishing your submission at this time. We are returning your manuscript if you have provided us with an SASE with sufficient postage. Otherwise, we are returning the first page or cover letter so that you can identify your submission. You can be assured that your work has been read by editors who are fellow writers and critics dedicated to making thoughtful and aesthetically sensitive decisions—editors who wish they could publish all the sincere and well crafted work that is submitted to <i>Nimrod</i>. Limitations of space and funding dictate rigorous selectivity. We try to respond promptly and regret any delay in giving you our reaction to your submission. We are always in the process of reading—with care and consideration—the thousands of manuscripts submitted to us.<br />
<br />
We hope that you will join us in our publishing venture which has lasted more than 50 years: resubmit, submit to our annual Nimrod Literary Awards competition, or subscribe to <i>Nimrod</i> ($30 for 2 years; Patron $50 or more.) Again, thank you for your submission.<br />
<br />
Sincerely yours,<br />
<br />
[poetry-editor names]<br />
<br />
[fiction-editor name]<br />
<br />
[editor-in-chief name]<br />
<br />
<i>Nimrod International Journal</i><br />
<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Higher Tier ===<br />
<blockquote>Thank you for sending us your work. We appreciate the chance to read it, but, unfortunately, we will not be publishing your submission at this time. However, while we will not be publishing this manuscript, we admire the quality of your work and hope that you will submit again.<br />
<br />
You can be assured that your work was read by dedicated editors who wish that they could publish all the sincere and well-crafted work that is submitted to Nimrod. Unfortunately, limitations of space and funds dictate rigorous selectivity; two issues fill up very quickly when we have so many quality submissions each year. <br />
<br />
Once again, however, we would enjoy reading your work in the future. We hope you will submit to us again, either generally, for one of our special theme issues, or for the Nimrod Literary Awards or the Francine Ringold Award for New Writers. <br />
<br />
Sincerely yours,<br />
[editor-in-chief name]<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
== Fiction rejections ==<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote>Thank you for submitting to <i>Nimrod</i>. Unfortunately, we will not be publishing your submission at this time. We are returning your manuscript if you have provided us with an SASE with sufficient postage. Otherwise, we are returning the first page or cover letter so that you can identify your submission. You can be assured that your work has been read by editors who are fellow writers and critics dedicated to making thoughtful and aesthetically sensitive decisions—editors who wish they could publish all the sincere and well crafted work that is submitted to <i>Nimrod</i>. Limitations of space and funding dictate rigorous selectivity. We try to respond promptly and regret any delay in giving you our reaction to your submission. We are always in the process of reading—with care and consideration—the thousands of manuscripts submitted to us.<br />
<br />
We hope that you will join us in our publishing venture which has lasted more than 50 years: resubmit, submit to our annual Nimrod Literary Awards competition, or subscribe to <i>Nimrod</i> ($30 for 2 years; Patron $50 or more.) Again, thank you for your submission.<br />
<br />
Sincerely yours,<br />
<br />
[poetry-editor names]<br />
<br />
[fiction-editor name]<br />
<br />
[editor-in-chief name]<br />
<br />
<i>Nimrod International Journal</i><br />
<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Tiered ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote>Thank you for submitting to ''Nimrod International Journal.''<br />
<br />
'''Though we will not be publishing this manuscript at this time, we admire the quality of your work and hope that you will submit again.'''<br />
<br />
You can be assured that your work was read by dedicated editors who wish that they could publish all the sincere and well-crafted work that is submitted to ''Nimrod''. We are always in the process of reading—with care and consideration—the many general submissions which arrive at our door; works submitted for our thematic issues; and those specifically submitted for the annual ''Nimrod'' Literary Awards. Unfortunately, limitations of space and funds dictate rigorous selectivity; two issues fill up very quickly when we have so many quality submissions each year.<br />
<br />
Once again, however, please believe us when we say we would enjoy reading your work in the future. This is not a come-on or an idle gesture. Only a few of the writers who submit their work to ''Nimrod'' receive this encouragement, and we hope that you will take advantage of it and subit to us again, either as a general submission, for one of our special theme issues, or for the ''Nimrod'' Literary Awards.<br />
<br />
Sincerely yours,<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=A_Public_Space&diff=14825A Public Space2018-04-30T15:09:19Z<p>Ceres1987: </p>
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<div>"A Public Space is an independent magazine of literature and culture. Founded in 2005, the magazine is a forum for new ideas and new conversations, and each issue brings together a wide range of global voices to tell the stories of the twenty-first century."<br />
<br />
== Poetry Rejections ==<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
<blockquote>Thank you for thinking of A Public Space for your work. We aren't the right magazine for this piece, but appreciate the chance to consider it.<br />
<br />
To learn more about goings-on at A Public Space, please visit your local bookstore to find our latest issue, visit us online at www.apublicspace.org or join us on Twitter @apublicspace.<br />
<br />
With very best wishes,<br />
A Public Space<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2017'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for your patience while we reviewed your submission. We appreciated the chance to consider this work, but unfortunately it wasn't right for A Public Space. Best of luck placing this work elsewhere. <br />
<br />
With very best wishes, <br />
A Public Space<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Tiered ===<br />
'''2018'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear [name], <br />
<br />
Thank you for your patience while we considered your poems. We appreciated the chance to read them and would be interested in reading more of your work and encourage you to submit again. <br />
<br />
As always, to learn more about goings-on at A Public Space, please visit your local bookstore to find our latest issue, visit us online at www.apublicspace.org or join us on Twitter @apublicspace. <br />
<br />
With very best wishes, <br />
[APS editor name]<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
<br />
== Prose Rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
<br />
'''2010'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for submitting work to A Public Space. Although this submission<br />
isn't right for the magazine, we appreciate the opportunity to consider it and wish you all the best.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
A Public Space</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2011'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote>Thank you for thinking of A Public Space for your writing. We aren't the right magazine for this work, but appreciate the chance to consider it.<br />
<br />
To learn more about goings-on at A Public Space, please visit your local bookstore to find our latest issue, visit us online at www.apublicspace.org or join us on Twitter @apublicspace. <br />
<br />
With very best wishes,<br />
A Public Space </blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2012'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for your patience while we read your submission. We appreciated the chance to consider "---," but unfortunately we must pass. Best of luck placing this work elsewhere. <br />
<br />
To learn more about goings-on at A Public Space, please visit your local bookstore to find our latest issue, visit us online at www.apublicspace.org or join us on Twitter @apublicspace. <br />
<br />
With very best wishes, <br />
A Public Space<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2013'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for your patience while we read your submission. We appreciated the chance to consider "---," but unfortunately the story was not right for A Public Space. We wish you the best of luck placing this work elsewhere. <br />
<br />
To learn more about goings-on at A Public Space, please visit your local bookstore to find our latest issue, visit us online at www.apublicspace.org or join us on Twitter @apublicspace. <br />
<br />
With very best wishes, <br />
A Public Space<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Tiered ===<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for thinking of A Public Space for your writing. We aren't the right magazine for this work, but we read it with care and interest, and we encourage you to send new work later this year.<br />
<br />
To learn more about goings-on at A Public Space, please visit your local bookstore to find our latest issue, visit us online at www.apublicspace.org or join us on Twitter @apublicspace.<br />
<br />
With very best wishes,<br />
A Public Space[http://bluemosaicme.blogspot.com/2011/06/good-rejection-from-public-space.html]<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2014'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear XXX, <br />
<br />
Thank you for your patience while we considered your poems. We appreciated the chance to read them and would be interested in reading more of your work and encourage you to submit again in the future. <br />
<br />
<br />
With very best wishes, <br />
XXX<br />
Poetry Editor <br />
A Public Space </blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2018'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
<br />
Dear XXX, <br />
<br />
Thank you for thinking of A Public Space for "Story Title," and for your patience whilst we considered your submission. In the end we did not feel that the piece was right for the magazine, but we wanted to let you know that we enjoyed it very much and that our editorial staff considered it closely. Given this, we hope you will keep the magazine in mind for your work in the future. Our submission system is open from September 15 to April 15. <br />
<br />
With best wishes, <br />
<br />
A Public Space </blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Personal ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote>Dear blank,<br />
<br />
Thanks so much for submitting “Blank” to APS, and our apologies for taking so long to reply. The story received careful consideration here, but we finally decided it wasn't quite right for the magazine. We would, however, be interested in reading more of your work.<br />
<br />
Congratulations on all the publishing success you've had this year. <br />
<br />
Best,<br />
<br />
Katie Assef<br />
A Public Space</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Poet_Lore&diff=14792Poet Lore2018-04-11T16:12:17Z<p>Ceres1987: Created page with "=== Standard === '''2018''' <blockquote> Dear first-name, Thank you for giving Poet Lore a chance to consider your work. Although the executive editors didn't select anythin..."</p>
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<div>=== Standard ===<br />
'''2018'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear first-name, <br />
<br />
Thank you for giving Poet Lore a chance to consider your work. Although the executive editors didn't select anything from this group of poems, they appreciate your interest in the magazine. <br />
<br />
Also, if you haven't done so already, then please consider joining our online community by liking our Facebook page and following us @PoetLoreMag on Twitter. <br />
<br />
Sincerely, <br />
The Editors <br />
<br />
Poet Lore <br />
Established 1889: <br />
America's oldest poetry magazine <br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Ploughshares&diff=8852Ploughshares2017-09-14T23:27:19Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Encouraging */</p>
<hr />
<div>"Ploughshares was founded in 1971 by DeWitt Henry and Peter O'Malley in the Plough and Stars, an Irish pub in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Since 1989, Ploughshares has been based at Emerson College, which hosts one of the best M.F.A. programs in creative writing in the country. Published in April, August, and December in quality paperback, each issue is guest-edited by a prominent writer who explores personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles."<br />
<br />
<br />
== Prose Rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
'''2013'''<br />
<blockquote>Thank you for submitting to <i>Ploughshares</i>. Although we will not be publishing your work at this time and are sorry to disappoint you, please be assured that your manuscript was read carefully by editors and trained screeners. Our reasons for not accepting particular submissions are varied and often have more to do with the shape of our recent acquisitions and upcoming issues than with the quality of writing we receive. Thank you again for the opportunity to consider your work, and we regret any delay in our response to you. We hope you'll continue to read and submit to <i>Ploughshares</i>.<br />
<br />
-<i>The Editors</i><br />
</blockquote><br />
'''2012'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote>We regret that the manuscript you submitted does not fit our current editorial needs. Thank you very much for sending us your work.<br />
<br />
''The Editors''</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2010–11'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote>We regret that your manuscript does not fit our current editorial needs, but we appreciated the opportunity to consider your work. Thanks very much for submitting.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of <i>Ploughshares</i></blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Encouraging ===<br />
'''2013'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for submitting to <i>Ploughshares</i>. We appreciate your patience while we read and carefully considered your manuscript, and we're sorry that it isn't quite right for us at this time. <br />
<br />
However, please know that we enjoyed your submission and we hope you'll try us again in the future. Thank you very much for the opportunity to consider your work. <br />
<br />
<i>-The Editors</i><br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2012'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thanks very much for submitting your work to <i>Ploughshares</i>. Although we regret that your manuscript does not fit our current editorial needs, we enjoyed it and hope you'll consider us again.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of <i>Ploughshares</i><br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Editor's Encouraging ===<br />
<b>2015</b><br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for submitting to Ploughshares. We appreciate your patience while<br />
we read and carefully considered your manuscript, and we're sorry that it<br />
isn't quite right for us at this time.<br />
<br />
However, please know that we have enjoyed your submission and we hope you'll<br />
try us again in the future. Thank you very much for the opportunity to<br />
consider your work.<br />
<br />
Please feel free to mention our praise for your work the next time you<br />
submit.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Ploughshares Editors<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
<br />
'''2013'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for submitting to <i>Ploughshares</i> and for being patient with us while we carefully considered your manuscript. Our staff readers enjoyed your work enough to pass it along to our editors for further consideration. While we're sorry to have to disappoint you, in the end we've had to make hard choices between equally good submissions. We hope you'll try us again, and if you do, please feel free to mention this note about your work the next time you submit.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
The Editors of <i>Ploughshares</i?><br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
== Poetry Rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
'''2013'''<br />
<blockquote>Thank you for submitting to <i>Ploughshares</i>. Although we will not be publishing your work at this time and are sorry to disappoint you, please be assured that your manuscript was read carefully by editors and trained screeners. Our reasons for not accepting particular submissions are varied and often have more to do with the shape of our recent acquisitions and upcoming issues than with the quality of writing we receive. Thank you again for the opportunity to consider your work, and we regret any delay in our response to you. We hope you'll continue to read and submit to <i>Ploughshares</i>.<br />
<br />
-<i>The Editors</i><br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Encouraging ===<br />
'''2013'''<br />
<blockquote>We appreciate your patience while we read and carefully considered your manuscript, and we're sorry that it isn't quite right for us at this time.<br />
<br />
However, please know that we enjoyed your submission and we hope you'll try us again in the future. Thank you very much for the opportunity to consider your work.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
The Editors of <i>Ploughshares</i><br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2017'''<br />
<blockquote>Thank you for submitting to Ploughshares. We appreciate your patience while we read and carefully considered "{submission title}" and we're sorry that it isn't quite right for us at this time.<br />
<br />
However, please know that we have enjoyed your submission and we hope you'll try us again in the future. Thank you very much for the opportunity to consider your work.<br />
<br />
Please feel free to mention our praise for your work the next time you submit.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
The Ploughshares Editors<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Colorado_Review&diff=6473Colorado Review2016-10-28T13:34:54Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Higher Tier */</p>
<hr />
<div>"Launched in 1956 (with hiatuses in 1959-1965 and 1969-1977), Colorado Review is a national literary journal. Each issue is approximately 200 pages. Published three times a year, CR has a circulation of approximately 1000, is carried by university and public libraries all over the country, and is distributed by Ingram Periodicals and Kent News to chain and independent bookstores and newsstands nationally. The journal receives over 9000 submissions each academic year.<br />
<br />
Colorado Review is committed to the publication of contemporary fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. We are equally interested in work by both new and established writers. CR does not publish genre fiction, nor do we subscribe to a particular literary philosophy or school of poetry or fiction."<br />
<br />
<br />
== Prose Rejections ==<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
We regret that we are unable to publish "Title of Story." We appreciate your giving us the opportunity to consider it.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br /><br />
Colorado Review<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2011, 2013'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
We regret that we are unable to publish "Title of Story." We're sorry we can't use it, but we appreciate having the opportunity to consider it.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br /><br />
Colorado Review<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Higher Tier===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
We regret that we are unable to publish “[title].” We appreciate your giving us the opportunity to consider it. Please keep us in mind for future submissions.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br />
<br />
Colorado Review<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Higher Tier===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for sending us "[title]." We're sorry we can't use it, but we appreciate having the opportunity to consider it. We'd be pleased to see more of your writing in the future.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
The Editors<br />
Colorado Review<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
== Poetry Rejections ==<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<br />
'''2016'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for sending us your submission "Name". We're sorry we can't use it, but we appreciate having the opportunity to consider it. Sincerely, The Editors Colorado Review <br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Higher Tier===<br />
'''2016 (postal submission)'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear [Author], <br />
<br />
Thank you for sending your work to <i>Colorado Review</i>. I'm sorry that I cannot accept it as it does not meet the magazine's needs at this time. I hope, however, that you will consider sending future work to us.<br />
<br />
With best regards, <br />
Donald Revell, Poetry Editor<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2011 (electronic submission)'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear [Author], <br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us "---." We're sorry we can't use the poems, but we appreciate having the opportunity to consider them. We'd be pleased to see more of your writing in the future. <br />
<br />
Sincerely, <br />
The Editors <br />
Colorado Review <br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Colorado_Review&diff=6472Colorado Review2016-10-28T13:27:16Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Higher Tier */</p>
<hr />
<div>"Launched in 1956 (with hiatuses in 1959-1965 and 1969-1977), Colorado Review is a national literary journal. Each issue is approximately 200 pages. Published three times a year, CR has a circulation of approximately 1000, is carried by university and public libraries all over the country, and is distributed by Ingram Periodicals and Kent News to chain and independent bookstores and newsstands nationally. The journal receives over 9000 submissions each academic year.<br />
<br />
Colorado Review is committed to the publication of contemporary fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. We are equally interested in work by both new and established writers. CR does not publish genre fiction, nor do we subscribe to a particular literary philosophy or school of poetry or fiction."<br />
<br />
<br />
== Prose Rejections ==<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
We regret that we are unable to publish "Title of Story." We appreciate your giving us the opportunity to consider it.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br /><br />
Colorado Review<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2011, 2013'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
We regret that we are unable to publish "Title of Story." We're sorry we can't use it, but we appreciate having the opportunity to consider it.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br /><br />
Colorado Review<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Higher Tier===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
We regret that we are unable to publish “[title].” We appreciate your giving us the opportunity to consider it. Please keep us in mind for future submissions.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br />
<br />
Colorado Review<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Higher Tier===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for sending us "[title]." We're sorry we can't use it, but we appreciate having the opportunity to consider it. We'd be pleased to see more of your writing in the future.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
The Editors<br />
Colorado Review<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
== Poetry Rejections ==<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<br />
'''2016'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for sending us your submission "Name". We're sorry we can't use it, but we appreciate having the opportunity to consider it. Sincerely, The Editors Colorado Review <br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Higher Tier===<br />
'''2016'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear [Author], <br />
<br />
Thank you for sending your work to <i>Colorado Review</i>. I'm sorry that I cannot accept it as it does not meet the magazine's needs at this time. I hope, however, that you will consider sending future work to us.<br />
<br />
With best regards, <br />
Donald Revell, Poetry Editor<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2011'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear [Author], <br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us "---." We're sorry we can't use the poems, but we appreciate having the opportunity to consider them. We'd be pleased to see more of your writing in the future. <br />
<br />
Sincerely, <br />
The Editors <br />
Colorado Review <br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Five_Points&diff=6244Five Points2016-02-26T21:53:21Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Prose Rejections */</p>
<hr />
<div>"Five Points is a literary journal dedicated to publishing quality fiction, poetry, essays, photographs, artwork, and interviews. We place no limitations on style or content. Our only criterion is excellence. If your writing has an original voice, substance, and significance, send it to us. We will publish distinctive, intelligent writing that has something to say and says it in a way that captures and maintains our attention."<br />
<br />
<br />
== Prose Rejections ==<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<br />
'''2013'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for sending your submission to Five Points. We've considered it carefully and regret that we will not be able to publish it this time.<br />
<br />
We appreciate your interest and wish you all the best for your work.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2011'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer:<br />
<br />
We appreciate the opportunity to read your work, but unfortunately this submission was not a right fit for Five Points.<br />
<br />
Thank you for trying us.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of Five Points<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Tiered===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer: Thank you for sending us your work. We really enjoyed this piece, but we didn't feel it was right for Five Points. <br />
We hope that you will continue to send us your work. <br />
<br />
Sincerely, The Editors of Five Points<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
== Poetry Rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
===Tiered===<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear [name], <br />
<br />
We really appreciate the opportunity to consider your work for Five Points. We regret we are unable to accept it this time, but we do hope you will send us your work again in the future. <br />
<br />
Best wishes, <br />
The Editors<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Five_Points&diff=6243Five Points2016-02-26T21:51:28Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Tiered */</p>
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<div>"Five Points is a literary journal dedicated to publishing quality fiction, poetry, essays, photographs, artwork, and interviews. We place no limitations on style or content. Our only criterion is excellence. If your writing has an original voice, substance, and significance, send it to us. We will publish distinctive, intelligent writing that has something to say and says it in a way that captures and maintains our attention."<br />
<br />
<br />
== Prose Rejections ==<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<br />
'''2013'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for sending your submission to Five Points. We've considered it carefully and regret that we will not be able to publish it this time.<br />
<br />
We appreciate your interest and wish you all the best for your work.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2011'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer:<br />
<br />
We appreciate the opportunity to read your work, but unfortunately this submission was not a right fit for Five Points.<br />
<br />
Thank you for trying us.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of Five Points<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Tiered===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer: Thank you for sending us your work. We really enjoyed this piece, but we didn't feel it was right for Five Points. <br />
We hope that you will continue to send us your work. <br />
<br />
Sincerely, The Editors of Five Points<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Five_Points&diff=6242Five Points2016-02-26T21:50:25Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Tiered */</p>
<hr />
<div>"Five Points is a literary journal dedicated to publishing quality fiction, poetry, essays, photographs, artwork, and interviews. We place no limitations on style or content. Our only criterion is excellence. If your writing has an original voice, substance, and significance, send it to us. We will publish distinctive, intelligent writing that has something to say and says it in a way that captures and maintains our attention."<br />
<br />
<br />
== Prose Rejections ==<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<br />
'''2013'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for sending your submission to Five Points. We've considered it carefully and regret that we will not be able to publish it this time.<br />
<br />
We appreciate your interest and wish you all the best for your work.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2011'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer:<br />
<br />
We appreciate the opportunity to read your work, but unfortunately this submission was not a right fit for Five Points.<br />
<br />
Thank you for trying us.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of Five Points<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Tiered===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer: Thank you for sending us your work. We really enjoyed this piece, but we didn't feel it was right for Five Points. <br />
We hope that you will continue to send us your work. <br />
<br />
Sincerely, The Editors of Five Points<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''Alternate Tiered (2016)'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear [name], <br />
<br />
We really appreciate the opportunity to consider your work for Five Points. We regret we are unable to accept it this time, but we do hope you will send us your work again in the future. <br />
<br />
Best wishes, <br />
The Editors<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Five_Points&diff=6241Five Points2016-02-26T21:49:31Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Tiered */</p>
<hr />
<div>"Five Points is a literary journal dedicated to publishing quality fiction, poetry, essays, photographs, artwork, and interviews. We place no limitations on style or content. Our only criterion is excellence. If your writing has an original voice, substance, and significance, send it to us. We will publish distinctive, intelligent writing that has something to say and says it in a way that captures and maintains our attention."<br />
<br />
<br />
== Prose Rejections ==<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<br />
'''2013'''<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for sending your submission to Five Points. We've considered it carefully and regret that we will not be able to publish it this time.<br />
<br />
We appreciate your interest and wish you all the best for your work.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
'''2011'''<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer:<br />
<br />
We appreciate the opportunity to read your work, but unfortunately this submission was not a right fit for Five Points.<br />
<br />
Thank you for trying us.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of Five Points<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
===Tiered===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer: Thank you for sending us your work. We really enjoyed this piece, but we didn't feel it was right for Five Points. <br />
We hope that you will continue to send us your work. <br />
<br />
Sincerely, The Editors of Five Points<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
Alternate Tiered (2016)<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear [name], <br />
<br />
We really appreciate the opportunity to consider your work for Five Points. We regret we are unable to accept it this time, but we do hope you will send us your work again in the future. <br />
<br />
Best wishes, <br />
The Editors<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Copper_Nickel&diff=6220Copper Nickel2016-02-11T00:24:07Z<p>Ceres1987: </p>
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<div>"Copper Nickel is a literary journal published by the students and faculty at the University of Colorado Denver."<br />
<br />
<br />
== Prose rejections ==<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
<blockquote><br />
Text of Standard Rejection<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Higher Tier ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
>>>>>I assume this is a step above standard, but it's also all I've ever gotten from them--is it possible this is standard? [YES, IT APPEARS TO BE ABOVE STANDARD. SEE MY STANDARD POETRY REJECTION BELOW. :) ]<br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us "---". We really enjoyed this work, but we must return it to you at this time.<br />
<br />
We hope that you will continue to send us your work.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of Copper Nickel<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Higher Tier ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
<br />
Dear [name]:<br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us "---".<br />
<br />
Unfortunately this work was not right for us at this time, but we were very interested. We hope that you will feel encouraged by this short note and will send us something else in the future.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of Copper Nickel<br />
<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
== Poetry rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer:<br />
<br />
We appreciate the opportunity to read your work, but unfortunately this submission was not right for Copper Nickel.<br />
<br />
Thank you for trying us.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
The Editors of Copper Nickel<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
<br />
=== Higher Tier ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for sending us "---". We really enjoyed this work, but we must return it to you at this time.<br />
<br />
We hope that you will continue to send us your work.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of Copper Nickel<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Alternate Higher Tier (2015) ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear [name],<br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us [submission title]. We found much to admire in this fine work; nonetheless, it didn't quite land with us at this time.<br />
<br />
We encourage you to send to us again, though we respectfully ask that you wait six months before resubmitting.<br />
<br />
In the meantime, thanks for thinking of us, and—<br />
<br />
Best wishes,<br />
<br />
The Editors of CopperNickel<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Sugar_House_Review&diff=6194Sugar House Review2016-01-13T14:02:09Z<p>Ceres1987: Created page with ""In an effort to avoid verbosity, we'll put it succinctly: we love poetry. Our name is based on both our location and desire to publish sticky, heart-racing, sweet, sweet add..."</p>
<hr />
<div>"In an effort to avoid verbosity, we'll put it succinctly: we love poetry.<br />
<br />
Our name is based on both our location and desire to publish sticky, heart-racing, sweet, sweet addictive poetry. Sugar House is a neighborhood within Salt Lake City. It was named after the sugar beet factory of the Deseret Manufacturing Company which operated in Sugar House from 1851–1855.<br />
<br />
We are excited to be some of the first people to see your work and to help the best of that work become available to a larger audience.<br />
<br />
Poetry is alive and well."<br />
<br />
== Poetry Rejections ==<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
<br />
Dear [Name], <br />
<br />
Thank you for submitting your work to Sugar House Review. We're honored you considered us as a potential home for your work. After thoughtful consideration we have decided it isn't a fit for us at this time. <br />
<br />
Thank you for your interest. We sincerely wish you the best in future writing pursuits. <br />
<br />
Sugar Editors<br />
<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Cimarron_Review&diff=5958Cimarron Review2015-06-28T23:14:19Z<p>Ceres1987: </p>
<hr />
<div>"We are interested in any strong writing of a literary variety, but are especially partial to fiction in the modern realist tradition and poetry that engages the reader through a distinctive voice—be it lyric, narrative, etc."<br />
<br />
== Prose Rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<blockquote><br />
Our editors have read your submission, but feel it does not suit the journal's needs at this time.<br />
<br />
We wish you luck placing your manuscript elsewhere.<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
<br />
== Poetry Rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
===Standard===<br />
<blockquote><br />
<br />
Our editors have carefully read your submission but feel it does not suit the journal's needs at this time. We wish you luck placing your manuscript elsewhere, and thank you for thinking of the Cimarron Review.<br />
<br />
All Best,<br />
Associate Editors<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Possible Higher Tier ===<br />
<blockquote><br />
Our editors read your work with interest, but finally decided not to accept it for publication.<br />
<br />
We hope that you will continue to send us your work.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
The Editors of Cimarron Review<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
<br />
== Higher Tier ==<br />
<blockquote><br />
Our editors considered your work, but finally decided not to accept it for publication. Sorry we don't have better news this time; thanks, in any case, for your interest in the Cimarron Review.<br />
Associate Editor<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Nimrod&diff=4738Nimrod2013-10-07T16:35:12Z<p>Ceres1987: Created page with "== Poetry rejections == === Standard === <blockquote> Thank you for submitting to <i>Nimrod</i>. Unfortunately, we will not be publishing your submission at this time. We are ..."</p>
<hr />
<div>== Poetry rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote><br />
Thank you for submitting to <i>Nimrod</i>. Unfortunately, we will not be publishing your submission at this time. We are returning your manuscript if you have provided us with an SASE with sufficient postage. Otherwise, we are returning the first page or cover letter so that you can identify your submission. You can be assured that your work has been read by editors who are fellow writers and critics dedicated to making thoughtful and aesthetically sensitive decisions—editors who wish they could publish all the sincere and well crafted work that is submitted to <i>Nimrod</i>. Limitations of space and funding dictate rigorous selectivity. We try to respond promptly and regret any delay in giving you our reaction to your submission. We are always in the process of reading—with care and consideration—the thousands of manuscripts submitted to us.<br />
<br />
We hope that you will join us in our publishing venture which has lasted more than 50 years: resubmit, submit to our annual Nimrod Literary Awards competition, or subscribe to <i>Nimrod</i> ($30 for 2 years; Patron $50 or more.) Again, thank you for your submission.<br />
<br />
Sincerely yours,<br />
<br />
[poetry-editor names]<br />
<br />
[fiction-editor name]<br />
<br />
[editor-in-chief name]<br />
<br />
<i>Nimrod International Journal</i><br />
<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Jubilat&diff=4723Jubilat2013-10-06T16:48:19Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Standard */</p>
<hr />
<div>== Poetry rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear Writer:<br />
<br />
We appreciate the opportunity to read your work, but unfortunately this submission was not a right fit for jubilat.<br />
<br />
Thank you for trying us.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of jubilat<br />
</blockquote><br />
<br />
=== Standard: Alternative ===<br />
<blockquote><br />
<br />
Dear [writer's name]:<br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us "[submission title]." We really enjoyed this submission, but didn't feel it was right for jubilat.<br />
<br />
We do hope that you will continue to send us your work.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
The Editors of jubilat<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Spoon_River_Poetry_Review&diff=4617Spoon River Poetry Review2013-09-21T21:03:18Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Possibly Higher Tier Poetry */</p>
<hr />
<div>=== Possibly Higher Tier Poetry ===<br />
<br />
Dear [name],<br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us [name of submission].<br />
<br />
I’m sorry to say your work was not accepted for publication in SRPR (Spoon River Poetry Review). We are nevertheless grateful for the opportunity to read your work and welcome your submissions of poetry and translations between September 15 and February 15 of each year.<br />
<br />
[Personal note from editor here.]<br />
<br />
<br />
With warm wishes,<br />
<br />
[Editor name]</div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Spoon_River_Poetry_Review&diff=4616Spoon River Poetry Review2013-09-21T21:02:51Z<p>Ceres1987: Created page with "=== Possibly Higher Tier Poetry === Dear [name], Thank you for sending us [name of submission]. I’m sorry to say your work was not accepted for publication in SRPR (Spoon Ri..."</p>
<hr />
<div>=== Possibly Higher Tier Poetry ===<br />
<br />
Dear [name],<br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us [name of submission].<br />
<br />
I’m sorry to say your work was not accepted for publication in SRPR (Spoon River Poetry Review). We are nevertheless grateful for the opportunity to read your work and welcome your submissions of poetry and translations between September 15 and February 15 of each year.<br />
<br />
[Personal note from editor here.]<br />
<br />
With warm wishes,<br />
[Editor name]</div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Arts_%26_Letters&diff=4615Arts & Letters2013-09-21T20:51:32Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Standard Poetry */</p>
<hr />
<div>=== Standard ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote>Dear XXX,<br />
<br />
Thanks for giving us the chance to read your work; unfortunately, it doesn't meet our needs at this time. However, we promise that if you keep writing, we'll keep reading.<br />
<br />
All the best,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br />
Arts & Letters</blockquote><br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard Poetry ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote>Dear Contributor,<br />
<br />
Thank-you for the opportunity to consider your work, but we are sorry to inform you it does not meet our needs at this time. As you know, there are many reason why editors reject work, including limitation of space in the journal. Submissions are welcome from August 1 through January 31. Please note that we cannot accept submissions except during this time.<br />
<br />
<br />
The Editors<br />
Arts & Letters</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Arts_%26_Letters&diff=4614Arts & Letters2013-09-21T20:50:57Z<p>Ceres1987: /* Standard */</p>
<hr />
<div>=== Standard ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote>Dear XXX,<br />
<br />
Thanks for giving us the chance to read your work; unfortunately, it doesn't meet our needs at this time. However, we promise that if you keep writing, we'll keep reading.<br />
<br />
All the best,<br />
<br />
The Editors<br />
Arts & Letters</blockquote><br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard Poetry ===<br />
<br />
<blockquote>Dear Contributor,<br />
<br />
Thank-you for the opportunity to consider your work, but we are sorry to inform you it does not meet our needs at this time. As you know, there are many reason why editors reject work, including limitation of space in the journal. Submissions are welcome from August 1 through January 31. Please note that w cannot accept submissions except during this time.<br />
<br />
<br />
The Editors<br />
Arts & Letters</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Precipitate&diff=2185Precipitate2012-09-28T13:17:46Z<p>Ceres1987: Created page with ""Place is our subject of inquiry. Three times a year, we publish fiction, poetry, nonfiction, visual art, reviews, interviews, and more that complicate or investigate human relat..."</p>
<hr />
<div>"Place is our subject of inquiry. Three times a year, we publish fiction, poetry, nonfiction, visual art, reviews, interviews, and more that complicate or investigate human relationships to place. Precipitate welcomes all angles—aesthetic, social, cultural, scientific, speculative, etc."<br />
<br />
== Poetry rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
<blockquote><br />
Dear [insert your name],<br />
<br />
Thank you for sending us "[insert the title of your submission]." Although we appreciate the chance to read it, unfortunately, the piece does not fit our journal at this time.<br />
<br />
Sincerely,<br />
<br />
[editor's name]<br />
<br />
Editor<br />
<br />
Precipitate<br />
<br />
http://www.precipitatejournal.com<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Crab_Creek_Review&diff=2184Crab Creek Review2012-09-28T13:08:10Z<p>Ceres1987: </p>
<hr />
<div>"Founded by Linda Clifton in 1983, Crab Creek Review is proud of its twenty-five year history and is devoted to introducing you to the best writing from the Northwest and beyond."<br />
<br />
== Poetry rejections ==<br />
<br />
<br />
=== Standard ===<br />
<blockquote><br />
As writers ourselves, we understand the considerable undertaking involved in preparing a submission. Please know we read your work with great care but found it just wasn't a good fit for ''Crab Creek Review'' at this time. We wish you great success placing your work elsewhere. Thanks for letting us consider your work.<br />
<br />
All best,<br />
<br />
~ The Editors<br />
<br />
[list of editor names]<br />
<br />
______________<br />
<br />
''Crab Creek Review''<br />
<br />
www.crabcreekreview.org<br />
<br />
Dear [insert your name here],<br />
<br />
Thank you for sending your poems to CCR.<br />
<br />
Best regards,<br />
<br />
[name of editor for the genre of your submission]<br />
<br />
________________________<br />
<br />
<br />
~ Editors<br />
<br />
Crab Creek Review<br />
</blockquote></div>Ceres1987https://rejectionwiki.com/index.php?title=Crab_Creek_Review&diff=2174Crab Creek Review2012-09-27T13:50:17Z<p>Ceres1987: Created page with "=== Standard Tier === As writers ourselves, we understand the considerable undertaking involved in preparing a submission. Please know we read your work with great care but foun..."</p>
<hr />
<div>=== Standard Tier ===<br />
As writers ourselves, we understand the considerable undertaking involved in preparing a submission. Please know we read your work with great care but found it just wasn't a good fit for ''Crab Creek Review'' at this time. We wish you great success placing your work elsewhere. Thanks for letting us consider your work.<br />
<br />
All best,<br />
<br />
~ The Editors<br />
<br />
<list of editor names><br />
<br />
______________<br />
<br />
''Crab Creek Review''<br />
<br />
www.crabcreekreview.org<br />
<br />
Dear <insert your name here>,<br />
<br />
Thank you for sending your poems to CCR.<br />
<br />
Best regards,<br />
<br />
<name of editor for the genre of your submission><br />
<br />
________________________<br />
<br />
<br />
~ Editors<br />
<br />
Crab Creek Review</div>Ceres1987