Thank you for sharing your writing with Tammy. Our editors have read your submission with care yet have not selected it for the current issue. As you continue to write and submit your work, we encourage you to keep Tammy in mind. In the meantime, we wish you the best in placing your work elsewhere.
Best,
Tammy
Dear John,
We at The Missouri Review would like to thank you for considering “Farmhouse in the Lanes” for publication. While at this time it does not fit our needs for our current issue, we appreciate your consideration for our magazine, and commend you on your writing.
We wish you the best of luck in getting your work published, and hope you will consider sending more in the future.
John Paul Jaramillo’s debut story collection The House of Order was named a 2013 Int’l Latino Book Award Finalist, and his most recent work Little Mocos is now available from Twelve Winters Press. In 2013 Latino Boom: An Anthology of U.S. Latino Literature listed Jaramillo as one of its Top 10 New Latino Authors to Watch and Read. He is currently a professor of composition and literature at Lincoln Land College-Springfield, Illinois.
But at least you’d had your coffee!