The Shore

Standard

2025

Thank you for submitting to The Shore. We are grateful for the opportunity to read your work. Unfortunately, it does not meet our current needs.

We appreciate your interest and wish you success in placing these poems elsewhere.

Best, The Editors

2023

Hi Poet,

Thank you for submitting to The Shore. We are grateful for the opportunity to read your work. Unfortunately, it does not meet our current needs.

We appreciate your interest and wish you success in placing these poems elsewhere.

Best, The Editors

Higher Tier

2024

Dear [Poet],

Thank you for thinking of The Shore as a home for your work. We are grateful for the opportunity to read it. While we are unable to accept it at this time, we enjoyed reading and wanted to let you know that we hope you consider sending us more work during future reading periods.

Best, Sarah Brockhaus, Caroline Chavatel, John A. Nieves