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== About ==
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== Prose rejections ==
The Chicago Review of Books presents Arcturus, an online literary magazine of new perspectives in fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and hybrid genres.
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2018 nonfiction
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My name is Madeleine Carlisle and I’m an editorial fellow with The Atlantic. Thank you for submitting your pitch xxxx. Unfortunately, we’ll have to pass on the piece, but we encourage you to pitch us again in the future!
  
Inspired by Chicago’s early modernist literary magazines like The Dial (1880), Poetry (1912), and The Little Review (1914), we’ve published a diverse array of writers and poets since our founding in 2016, including Kristine Ong Muslim, Scott Blackwood, Allegra Hyde, Berit Ellingsen, Daniel Peña, Maryse Meijer, Sam Weller, Michelle Pretorious, Ting Gou, and many others.
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Best of luck placing it elsewhere.
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== Standard ==
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'''2018'''
  
2025
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=== Personal ===
<blockquote>Dear [Author],
 
  
Thank you for giving us the opportunity to read and consider your submission. We regret that we won’t be able to publish it in Arcturus. We realize a lot of time and talent go into every piece, so we appreciate you trusting us to read and discuss your work. We wish you best of luck with this submission and the rest of your creative work and hope you will keep Arcturus in mind as a future home for your writing.
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<blockquote>Dear [Name]:
  
Thanks again,
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“Title” is literate and knowing, though a bit long for Atlantic purposes and not entirely persuasive.  You’re plainly a writer, however, and I hope you’ll try us again.
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Yours,
  
Rachel León
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Michael Curtis
Arcturus Fiction Director</blockquote>
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Fiction Editor, The Atlantic.</blockquote>
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'''2011'''
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=== Standard ===
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<blockquote>Though the manuscript you sent has not found a place in The Atlantic, we thank you for the chance to consider it. Best of luck in placing it elsewhere.</blockquote>
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=== Personal ===
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As above with handwritten note on rejection slip.

Latest revision as of 15:18, 9 November 2025

Prose rejections

2018 nonfiction

My name is Madeleine Carlisle and I’m an editorial fellow with The Atlantic. Thank you for submitting your pitch xxxx. Unfortunately, we’ll have to pass on the piece, but we encourage you to pitch us again in the future!

Best of luck placing it elsewhere.

2018

Personal

Dear [Name]:

“Title” is literate and knowing, though a bit long for Atlantic purposes and not entirely persuasive. You’re plainly a writer, however, and I hope you’ll try us again.

Yours,

Michael Curtis

Fiction Editor, The Atlantic.


2011

Standard

Though the manuscript you sent has not found a place in The Atlantic, we thank you for the chance to consider it. Best of luck in placing it elsewhere.

Personal

As above with handwritten note on rejection slip.