The Masters Review
Standard
Dear xxx,
Thank you for sending us your story for consideration. We really enjoyed reading these pieces, but could only pick a select few. I'm sorry to say yours wasn't chosen for publication, though it was carefully considered. Thank you for sharing your work and I hope we'll have the chance to see more from you in the future.
Warmly, Kim Winternheimer and The Masters Review team
Higher Tier?
Dear xxx,
Thank you for sending us "-----" for consideration in The Masters Review. While our editors enjoyed reading your work, I’m afraid it isn’t quite right for us at this time. We think highly of your writing and wish you the best of luck placing this elsewhere.
We hope you’ll keep us in mind for future submissions.
Warmly, Sadye Teiser The Masters Review
Higher Tier, 2016
Dear ___,
Thank you for sending us ____ for consideration in The Masters Review. While our editors enjoyed reading your work, I’m sorry to say it isn’t a good fit for us at this time. It is clear you are a talented writer, and your story stood out from the group. However, we receive so many submissions that, in the end, we have to reject a lot of excellent pieces.
As writers ourselves, our editors know that the process of sending out work can be a long one. We are grateful that you chose to share your writing with us. We want you to know that your piece was read with great admiration and care. We wish you the best of luck with it, and we hope that you will keep us in mind for future submissions. Please do consider sending us more.
Warmly, Sadye Teiser The Masters Review