Image: A Journal of the Arts and Religion

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Image is a literary quarterly publishing poetry, fiction, and nonfiction engaging substantially with Judaism, Christianity, or Islam, along with spiritually oriented essays and criticism.

Response time info: up to six months

Read the full guidelines at imagejournal.submittable.com↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryFee: $3.50Pays: $25 per published page, with a minimum payment of $100 and maximum of $400, plus four copies.

Fiction engaging with Judaism, Christianity, or Islam. Maximum 6,000 words; include a word count. Submissions cost $3.50.

nonfictionLiteraryFee: $3.50Pays: $25 per published page, with a minimum payment of $100 and maximum of $400, plus four copies.

Literary nonfiction engaging with Judaism, Christianity, or Islam, including memoir, personal essays, and essays offering a point of view on external topics. Most essays are 2,000–5,000 words; maximum 6,000 words. Submissions cost $3.50.

nonfictionLiteraryFee: $3.50Pays: $25 per published page, with a minimum payment of $100 and maximum of $400, plus four copies.

God In All Things seeks crafted, literary essays about sports, science and nature, food, travel, and the outdoors approached from a spiritual or theological angle. Most essays are 3,000–5,000 words, with some flexibility. Submissions cost $3.50.

nonfictionLiteraryFee: $3.50Pays: $25 per published page, with a minimum payment of $100 and maximum of $400, plus four copies.

Spiritually Attuned Criticism seeks crafted essays about contemporary music, film, theater, and dance approached from a spiritual or theological angle. Most essays are 3,000–5,000 words, with some flexibility. Submissions cost $3.50.

otherLiteraryPays: $25 per published page for prose, with a minimum payment of $100 and maximum of $400, plus four copies.

Image welcomes email queries about interviews with writers, songwriters, filmmakers, visual artists, and composers; several questions should address the subject’s faith. The typical interview is about 6,000 words after editing.

poetryLiteraryFee: $3.50Pays: $3 per line, with a minimum payment of $100 and maximum of $400, plus four copies.

Poetry engaging with Judaism, Christianity, or Islam; submit no more than five poems. Submissions cost $3.50.

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