Lake Effect

Prose rejections

Standard

Thank you for giving us the opportunity to read your work. We have decided it does not suit our current needs. We wish you luck in placing it elsewhere, and we regret that the large volume of submissions we receive precludes a more personal reply.

Poetry rejections

Standard

2019

Dear —,

Thank you for considering Lake Effect a worthy venue for your work. The editorial staff has decided that this work is not right for Lake Effect. We regret that the large volume of submissions we receive precludes a more personal reply.

The Editors

Thank you for giving us the opportunity to read "X". We have decided it does not suit our current needs. We wish you luck in placing it elsewhere, and we regret that the large volume of submissions we receive precludes a more personal reply.

Thanks again. Best of luck with this. Sincerely, The Editors Lake Effect: An International Literary Journal

Higher Tier

Thank you for giving us the opportunity to read "______". Although your current submission has not been accepted, it did generate a definite interest from the staff in seeing more of your work. Please do not hesitate to send again in the future.

Thanks again. Best of luck with this. Sincerely, The Editors