Alaska Quarterly Review
Contents
Prose rejections
Standard
We thank you for the opportunity to read your manuscript. Unfortunately, your work does not meet our needs at this time. Because we know how much effort went into this submission, we regret the use of this form. But the volume of manuscripts we receive makes a personal reply impossible.
The Editors
[with a hand-written "Many Thanks"]
Higher Tier
Same text as standard, with a handwritten "Many thanks. Hope you'll send more."
Not sure if this is personal or form:
Thank you for the opportunity to consider your work. Although in the end we have decided that "The [Exploding] Arm" does not meet our needs at this time, please know your work was seriously considered. We sincerely hope you will continue to send more our way.
Many Thanks,
The Editors
Poetry rejections
Standard
We thank you for the opportunity to read your manuscript. Unfortunately, your work does not meet our needs at this time. Because we know how much effort went into this submission, we regret the use of this form. But the volume of manuscripts we receive makes a personal reply impossible.
[Hand-written "Many Thanks"]
The Editors