Chicago Review
Prose rejections
Standard
2024
Dear —,
Thank you for submitting "—" to Chicago Review. We are sorry to report that we have decided against it, but we wish you luck placing your work elsewhere.
Sincerely,
Chicago Review
2013
Dear —,
Thank you for submitting "—" to Chicago Review. We are sorry to report that we are not going to publish your story. Good luck placing it elsewhere.
Sincerely,
Chicago Review
2011
Dear Author,
Thank you for submitting your work for consideration by the Chicago Review. Unfortunately, it doesn't fit our needs at present. We wish you the best of luck in finding a suitable venue for this story.
Sincerely,
TheFiction Staff
Dear Author
Thank you for submitting to Chicago Review. We're sorry to report that we are ot going to publish your story. Good luck placing it elsewhere.
The Editors.
Higher Tier
2016
Dear —,
Thank you for submitting "—" to Chicago Review. We are sorry to report that we are not going to publish your story. However, we did enjoy the story's humor and the restraint of the prose, and we hope that you will submit more work to us in the future. We wish you luck in placing this story.
Sincerely, Chicago Review
Poetry rejections
Standard
2013
Dear —,
Thank you for sending us your poems. We're glad to have had a chance with them, but they're not quite right for us. We wish you the best as you find a home for them.
Sincerely,
Poetry Staff Chicago Review chicagoreview.org
2021
Dear First Last,
Thank you for sending us your poems. We're glad to have had a chance with them, but we have decided not to take any for Chicago Review. We wish you the best of luck placing your work elsewhere.
Sincerely,
Poetry Staff Chicago Review
2022
Dear First Last,
Thank you for submitting to Chicago Review. Regretfully, we have decided that this submission isn't a good fit for us. We appreciate you for thinking of us and sharing your work with our staff.
Sincerely,
The editors
Chicago Review