Relief
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Last checkedRelief: A Journal of Art and Faith publishes fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and graphic narratives centered on artistic excellence and faith-informed human experience.
Submission calls
Relief seeks fiction of high literary merit that takes the struggles and joys of everyday life seriously; stories should not exceed 8,000 words, and flash fiction is often favored. Up to three stories per reading period are allowed.
Relief wants exploratory creative nonfiction essays with an emotional arc that may or may not be narrative, rather than memoirs or devotionals. Pieces should not exceed 5,000 words; up to three pieces per reading period are allowed.
Relief considers short graphic narratives for print or web and prioritizes literary excellence; print dimensions are 8.5 by 5.5 inches, with full-color work possible.
Relief seeks poetry engaging authentic spiritual, emotional, and social experience, with a good ear for the music of language. Poems should not exceed 1,000 words; up to five poems per submission are allowed.
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