Reconciling the Rainbow: Short Story and Poetry Anthology

A project of Labrys & Chronos

Permanently Closed: This project is permanently closed to submissions (July 2025). We provide the following information as an archive.

About

Reconciling the Rainbow is a short-story and poetry anthology to promote uplifting messages of healing, love, and acceptance between faith-based and LGBTQ communities.

Country of Publication & Year Established

United States

Established in 2025

Publication Medium & Frequency

Print Publication Print Publication: One-time publication

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All genders, Nonbinary people, Transgender people, All religions, Christians, All sexual identities, Bisexuals, Lesbians/Gays.

Genres:

Open to all/most Genres (Excluding: Erotica, Horror), including:
General Open to all/most Subgenres

Lengths:

Short Story: 2,500 - 7,500 words; Up to 2 pieces.
Novelette: 7,500 - 8,000 words; Up to 2 pieces.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Religion/Spirituality: Christianity, See guidelines.
Sexuality/Gender: LGBTQ issues, See guidelines.
Other: See guidelines.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Unknown.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Multiple entries: Unknown.
Media: Text.

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All genders, Nonbinary people, Transgender people, All religions, Christians, All sexual identities, Bisexuals, Lesbians/Gays.

Lengths:

Narrative Nonfiction: 2,500 - 8,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Unknown.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Multiple entries: Unknown.
Media: Text.

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Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All genders, Nonbinary people, Transgender people, All religions, Christians, All sexual identities, Bisexuals, Lesbians/Gays.

Genres:

Open to all/most Genres (Excluding: Erotica, Horror), including:
General Open to all/most Subgenres

Lengths:

Poem: Unlimited number of lines; Up to 3 pieces.

Poetry Forms:

Open to all/most Forms.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary, Mainstream.

Topics:

Open to all/most Topics including...
Religion/Spirituality: Christianity, See guidelines.
Sexuality/Gender: LGBTQ issues, See guidelines.
Other: See guidelines.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Unknown.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Multiple entries: Unknown.
Media: Text.

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Date compiled: 07 Oct 2026 23:09 UTC (2 hours, 24 minutes ago).

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Last Updated: 22 May 2026