Calla Press Journal

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We publish articles on faith, poetry, prose, essays, flash fiction, short fiction, and book excerpts.

Fees Notice: This project charges fees (or requires purchases) for all submissions, and they do not offer monetary payment for accepted submissions. (Note: About 8% of magazines always charge fees.)
The fee is USD $7 (above average for magazines that charge).

Country of Publication

United States

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Collapse section Fiction Open Fee-based

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All religions, Christians.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Flash Fiction: Up to 1,000 words; Up to 3 pieces.
Short Story: 1,000 - 5,000 words.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.

Topics:

Religion/Spirituality: Christianity, See guidelines.
Other: May vary.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Text.

Collapse section Nonfiction Open Fee-based

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: Christians.

Lengths:

Essay: Up to 5,000 words; Up to 3 pieces.
Narrative Nonfiction: Up to 5,000 words; Up to 3 pieces.

Styles:

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

Topics:

Memoir.
Religion/Spirituality: Christianity.
Other: May vary.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Text.

Collapse section Poetry Open Fee-based

Audience:

Open to a broad Audience, including: All religions, Christians.

Genres:

General

Lengths:

Poem: No line limits known; Up to 3 pieces.

Poetry Forms:

Open to all/most Forms.

Styles:

Open to all/most Styles, including: Literary.

Topics:

Religion/Spirituality: Christianity, See guidelines.
Other: May vary.

Payment:

No monetary payment No monetary payment.

Submissions:

Method: Email.
Reprints: Reprints are NOT allowed.
Simultaneous submissions: Unknown.
Media: Text.

Always check guidelines for details and restrictions. If you aren't familiar with these terms, see our glossary.

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Calla Press Journal Submission Statistics

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We have received 1 report within the past 12 months. The more responses reported, the more accurate the information.

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The editors will try to make a decision within 60 days.
Most recent response reported was received on 25 Feb 2026.
Responses have been received for submissions sent as recently as 23 Feb 2026.
Date compiled: 06 Oct 2026 14:19 UTC (7 hours, 24 minutes ago).

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Dates

Last Updated: 15 Sep 2026

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