Christian Writers Submission Information

This site features current writing opportunities for authors of all genres, with a preference for Christian publications. The submission opportunties featured on this blogsite have been collected by Sally Clark. The source of the information is listed at the bottom of each post. Please check these websites for additional writing articles and information on submissions in other genres.

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Rattle #33 - The Humor Issue

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, December 10, 2009, In : Literary Journal 

http://www.rattle.com/callsforsubs.htm

Poetry: The tribute section will feature humorous poetry -- light verse, puns, parodies...you name it; just make us laugh. To submit via email or hardcopy, follow the regular guidelines, but please note in the cover letter that you are submitting for the humor tribute.

Essays: We'd like to publish either a series of short essays on different aspects of humor in poetry, or a longer introduction to the history of humor in verse. Please query with any q...


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Fugue

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, November 19, 2009, In : Literary Journal 
Based at the University of Idaho, *Fugue* is constructing a 20th anniversary issue "in the form of a regionally based issue. Bruce Barcott said, 'We created the northwest with words,' but we are adding that it is this region which causes writers to write. This latter thought is what we are developing our anniversary issue around – the writers of the west, but more specifically the insiders, the born, the original settlers versus the outsiders, the migrators, the transplants, the carpetbagge...

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Indiana Review

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, November 5, 2009, In : Literary Journal 
Indiana Review is looking for art, poetry, fiction, and nonfiction for a special feature on Blue in our Summer 2010 issue. What do we mean by blue? We mean the color, the mood, the music. We're looking for work that honors, laments, declares war on, reinterprets, reinvents, and redefines 'blue.' Our door is wide open and the possibilities are endless. We're thinking the color blue; the blues; narrators named Blue; Holden Caulfield; Miles Davis's 'Kind of Blue'; William Gass's 'On Being Blue';...

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Chrysalis Reader

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, July 19, 2009, In : Literary Journal 
The Chrysalis Reader audience includes people from numerous faiths and backgrounds. Many of them work in psychology, education, religion, the arts, sciences, or one of the helping professions. The style of writing may be humorous, serious, or some combination of these approaches. Essays, poetry, and fiction that are not evangelical in tone but that are unique in addressing the Chrysalis Reader theme are more likely to be accepted. Our readers are interested in expanding, enriching, or challen...

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Weavings

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, July 1, 2009, In : Literary Journal 

Weavings journal is a quarterly publication that promotes a pattern of faithful living marked by prayer, community, and engagement. Such living, to which laity and clergy alike are called, embraces all those expressions of discipline and discipleship that mark the Christian's response to God's work of weaving together the torn fabric of life.  http://www.upperroom.org/weavings/writers_guidelines.asp

Do Not Be Anxious About Tomorrow

Vol. XXV, No. 4 (Fall)

All Proposals Due: 8/03/09
All Ass...


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Umbrella Journal

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, June 22, 2009, In : Literary Journal 
 
 
For the Fall 2009 Umbrella (pub date September 1) we will be reading both unthemed and themed poetry and prose.  For the themed section, we are looking for poems that have something to do with school subjects, e.g., history, geography, science, math, languages, etc.  Understand, we are not looking for retrospective poems that deal with your school days, but rather poems that encounter the subjects themselves. (Despite that statement, we’ve been ...

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Weavings Christian Literary Journal

Posted by Sally Clark on Wednesday, May 20, 2009, In : Literary Journal 

Weavings journal is a quarterly publication that promotes a pattern of faithful living marked by prayer, community, and engagement. Such living, to which laity and clergy alike are called, embraces all those expressions of discipline and discipleship that mark the Christian's response to God's work of weaving together the torn fabric of life.  http://www.upperroom.org/weavings/writers_guidelines.asp

Turning the World Upside Down

Vol. XXV, No. 2 (Spring)

All Proposals Due 6/02/09

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Catalyst Book Press

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, April 30, 2009, In : Literary Journal 
Seeking literary essays telling personal stories for two anthologies, one focusing on birth parents, and the other on the subject of miscarriage. The submission deadline for both books is August 15, 2009, and payment in each case will be $50 plus one copy of the book. See www.catalystbookpress.com/Guidelines.html for more information.
 

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Fairy Tale Review

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, April 26, 2009, In : Literary Journal 
 
This annual journal is devoted to fairy tales as a contemporary art form and is accepting submissions of stories and poems until June 15, 2009, for its upcoming issue with the theme "Little Red Riding Hood."
 

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LiturgicalCredo

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, April 16, 2009, In : Literary Journal 
LiturgicalCredo, a member of the Council of Literary Magazines and Presses, is changing its mission. Beginning in June, the online literary journal will be devoted to contemporary stories of faith and doubt in the forms of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. We seek expressions of hard-won faith as well as doubts that won't go away. We do not want simplistic belief or mere skepticism. Instead, we look for inward struggles that are lived within contemporary experiences, whether extraordinary or m...

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Vineyards: A Journal of Christian Poetry

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, April 5, 2009, In : Literary Journal 

New Journal of Christian Verse Seeks Submissions

Vineyards: A Journal of Christian Poetry, publishing its inaugural issue in early 2010, seeks high quality, original poetry in the tradition of Donne, Herbert, Hopkins, Thompson, Eliot, Anne Sexton, Kelly Cherry, Scott Cairns, etc. We are looking for sacramental poetry that challenges the mind and the soul. Vineyard does not want greeting card sentimentality but poems that display the technical mastery and creative fervor that characterize wo...


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Weavings: A Journal of the Christian Spiritual Life

Posted by Sally Clark on Sunday, March 29, 2009, In : Literary Journal 
PAY: $.11/word/poetry: $75+

Seeks to promote informed, committed spiritual growth with attention to the corporate dimension of the spiritual life. Such growth, to which laity and clergy alike are called, embraces all those expressions of discipline and discipleship that mark the Christian's response to God's work of weaving together the torn fabric of life. Weavings invites participation in the spiritual life, seeking to provide a forum in which our life in the world and the spiritual resour...

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Parabola

Posted by Sally Clark on Monday, January 19, 2009, In : Literary Journal 
http://parabola.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=14&Itemid=164

Parabola is a quarterly journal devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world's myths, symbols, and religious traditions, with particular
emphasis on the relationship between this store of wisdom and our modern life. Each issue of Parabola is organized around a theme. Examples of themes we have explored in the past include Rites of Passage, Sacred Space, The Child, Ceremonies, A...

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Alimentum

Posted by Sally Clark on Thursday, January 1, 2009, In : Literary Journal 
Alimentum The Literature of Food

The only literary journal all about food.   www.alimentumjournal.com/submissions.html

SUBMISSIONS

Reading period: October 1st, 2008 -- March 15th, 2009

Writer Guidelines:

We're seeking fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry all around the subject of food. Submissions accepted via snail mail (no response without SASE). Five-poem limit on poetry submissions. We do not consider previously published work. Simultaneous submissions accepted. Please allow one to three months for response...


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Sally Clark Like finding shells on the beach, I love doing market research! And what I find, I love to share! I write in a variety of genres including children's, Christian, poetry, fiction, and nonfiction, so these post follow along those lines. Check out my web site: www.sallyclark.info, for more about me.