Sixth Finch
Standard/Higher Tier?
Unfortunately, this work wasn't quite a fit for Sixth Finch at this time, but we truly appreciate your interest. We hope that you'll continue to visit Sixth Finch and consider submitting again during a future reading period.
Or:
Thanks for submitting to Sixth Finch--we really appreciate you sharing your work with us. While it wasn't a fit this time, we do hope you'll consider submitting again during a future reading period.
New standard?
Thanks so much for submitting. We got many outstanding submissions for the summer issue, so we're in the uncomfortable position of rejecting a lot of strong work. While it wasn't a fit this time, we greatly appreciate your willingness to share your work with us.
We'll begin reading submissions for the fall very soon.
Fall 2018 Higher Tier?
Thank you for submitting to Sixth Finch--we really appreciate you sharing your work with us. While it wasn't a fit this time, please do keep us in mind in the future.