Recent Responses from The Iowa Review

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Want to know which publications have been sending rejections and acceptances lately? You've come to the right place! This is where you can see all the submission responses received recently.

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Responses to Fiction Submissions from The Iowa Review (received in the last 30 days, based on reports from Duotrope subscribers)

1. 336-day personal rejection from The Iowa Review on August 30.
2. 329-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 23.
3. 320-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 17.
4. 320-day rejection from The Iowa Review on August 17.
5. 321-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 17.
6. 321-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 17.
7. 322-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 17.
8. 323-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 17.
9. 324-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 17.
10. 332-day rejection from The Iowa Review on August 15.
11. 323-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 13.
12. 331-day rejection from The Iowa Review on August 11.
13. 333-day rejection from The Iowa Review on August 11.
14. 351-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 11.
15. 334-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 10.
16. 334-day rejection from The Iowa Review on August 10.
17. 334-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 10.
18. 335-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 10.
19. 351-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 10.
20. 337-day form rejection from The Iowa Review on August 8.

Last compiled: Sunday, September 6, 2026 11:11:19 AM UTC.