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Multiple Markets: In Print
Writer's
Market 2009 (Secular & Religious)
A superb resource for writers of short stories, novels, and other freelance prose, this
reference book lists the names, addresses, and submission requirements for hundreds of
paying publications.
Christian
Writers' Market Guide 2009 (Religious)
Do you keep getting rejected because your work dares to mention God? This reference book
is a one-of-a-kind resource for Christian Writers. It contains over 800 markets that
publish Christian poetry and prose.
Novel &
Short Stories Writer's Market 2009 (Secular & Religious)
This is like the Writer's Market, but it is geared solely toward novels and short stories
(rather than nonfiction freelance articles) and may contain some nonpaying markets.
Children's
Writer's & Illustrator's Market (Secular & Religious)
Contains 800 editors and art directors who want to buy the work of children's writers and
illustrators.
Guide to
Literary Agents 2009 (Secular & Religious)
This book makes choosing the right agent an easy task by providing information on over 500
agents.
Canadian
Writer's Market
The equivalent of The Writer's Market for across the border.
International
Directory of Little Magazines and Small Presses
This 39th Edition published by Pushcart Press contains 896 pages of in-depth
information about small press publication. The small press is the best place for new
writers to break into publication!
Multiple Markets: Online
The AA
Independent Press Guide (Secular & Religious)
A free, online directory of over 2,000 literary magazines and publishers from
around the world.
Christian
Literary Magazine Webring (Religious)
A great resource for publishers and writers alike, this ring contains links to Christian
magazines and resources for writiers.
Christian Publishers (Religious)
Listings provided by Christian On-line, including the 1997 Publisher's Guide, a thorough
database.
Duotrope's Digest of Fiction Fields
(Secular & Religious)
A free, searchable database of
fiction markets (mainstream and genre), including a calendar of upcoming deadlines for
themed publications. Listings are checked weekly and updated as needed. Over 275
markets are listed, and over 90% of those listed are paying markets.
Guidelines Database (Secular
& Religious)
WritersWrite's searchable database of guidelines for magazines, including paying markets.
New Pages Guide to Literary Magazines
(Religious)
An impressive resource containing reviews of a wealth of printed and online
literary magazine, including links to websites.
World Wide Arts Resources: Literature (Secular
& Religious)
A database of online and printed publications. When you visit the site, just click on the
categories "Magazines" and "Journals" to find new markets.
Writer's
Guidelines Database (Secular & Religious)
This resource contains over 400 writer's guidelines for paying markets.
1. Name of resource
2. URL of resource (if online)
3. Contact name and e-mail address
4. Approximate number of market listings in your resource
5. Type of market listings (secular, religious, or both?)
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The following markets are listed in alphabetical order by title.Ancient Paths (Religious)
Go straight to the Ancient Paths submission guidelines.
Commonweal (Religious)
A general interest magazine for college educated readers, published by Catholics and
circulated to 20,000 readers.
eXtreme Christianity
(Religious)
This 'zine seeks mainly music related articles and contains links to other Christian
'zines.
Green Tricycle, The (Secular)
Submission guidelines for a quarterly thematic zine. Payment: online publication.
Horsethief's Journal, The
(Secular)
An award-winning literary magazine featuring poetry, memoirs, and short fiction.
Payment: online publication.
Image (Religious)
Image is a journal of arts and religion with 4,700 subscribers.
Mennonite, The (Religious)
A weekly publication using Christian free verse poetry.
Messianic Jewish Literary Corner
(Religious)
A place for writers of Messianic literature to publish online. Payment: online
publication.
Mr. Cogito (Secular)
Mr. Cogito seeks works with social-political themes that are moving and employ good sound
and imagery. Rights revert to the author after publication. Mr. Cogito
reserves the right to publish in anthology, electronic, or hard copy. Payment:
Publication.
Pens on Fire (Secular)
Pens on Fire seeks fiction, poetry, non-fiction (only about writing related
topics), art, and music (song lyrics or composition). They publish work from writers who
are just starting out and need a place to publish where there work won't be judged quite
by the standards of other magazines. Pens of Fire is a secular magazine, but it will
consider works with a religious tone if it is well done. Payment: None at this time.
The
Poets's Art (Secular and Religious)
Accepts poems, short stories, and artwork both religious and secular, so long the work is
"family-friendly."
The Real Eight View (Secular
& Religious)
This new online literary magazine was founded in 2004, and it is currently seeking
submissions of stories, short fiction, art, and photography.
Rock and Sling (Religious)
A Journal of Literature, Art, and Faith that publishes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and
art "that nudges up against Christianity."
Saint Anthony
Messenger (Religious)
A monthly Catholic magazine with a circulation of 340,000.
Speaking Leaves (Religious &
Secular)
Speaking Leaves: Where Family Trees Find Voice is an online collection of
poetry, short stories, essays, letters, anecdotes, family histories, and visual artwork by
and about ancestors. Our hope is to become an online genealogical repository of literary
and visual artwork by and about ancestors. Payment: Online Publication.
These! Poetry and Art
Magazine (Secular & Religious)
These is a 20 page, spiral bound quarterly seeking submissions of art and poetry.
Open to spiritual themes of all kinds. Christian writers should be aware that the
magazine publishes a variety of spiritually themed poetry, including pagan themes. No drug
related topics or sexually explicit material is considered.
Thy Staff (Religious)
An electronic newsletter geared toward Christian groups and churches seeking short
Christian devotionals as well as informational and inspirational pieces. Published writers
are paid a three month subscription.
Upper Room, The (Religious)
The Upper Room publishes several magazines: Alive Now for adults, Pockets
for children, and Devo'zine for teens. Guidelines and themes may be found
on the website.
Wellspring (Religious)
An electronic journal of Christian poetry. Payment: online publication.
WestWard Quarterly (Secular and
Religious)
A small, print poetry magazine published four times a year. The magazine gives
beginning writers a place to publish in a clean, family-oriented magazine stressing
positive, uplifting work.
To add your publication to this list, e-mail the editor at ssburris@msn.com. Please provide the following information:
1. Name of Publication
2. URL of website
3. Contact name and e-mail address
4. Type of work you are looking for
5. Whether you consider religious, secular, or both kinds of work for publication
6. If you pay published writers, and how much (including any free copies)
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