The Maine Review

Poetry Rejections

Standard

2018

Dear *****,

Thank you for allowing us to consider “*****.” Although we are unable to accept it, we are very grateful that you considered The Maine Review as you thought about the right place to showcase your work.

Sincerely,

The Editors The Maine Review

Higher Tier

2025

Dear ***,

We are grateful for the opportunity to read "***." Although we are unable to accept it at this time, we thank you for considering The Maine Review as a home for your work. We are often forced to pass on pieces we admire, and we hope you keep creating.

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Warm Regards,

Chelsea Jackson & Rosanna Gargiulo

Editors, The Maine Review