The long hard road to the cross is not something everybody wants to walk. But the authors in Issue 2.3 don't back down! With pieces by Texas Poet Laureate, Martha Serpas, Stacy Barton, Lynn Domina, Brian Spears, Melanie Haney, and Mike Duran, you'll be plumbing the depths of death, burial, and resurrection.  Click here to see everyone you'll be reading!

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• Cover art for all four issues in Volume 2 provided by artist Joshua Barkey!

Relief is a print literary journal that allows a full palette of colors for authors to explore reality and God. Seeking high quality fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry, we are open to works from both veteran writers and new talent alike. Generally around 150-160 pages, we have plenty of space for high quality works that aren't afraid of God or what's real.

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The Relief Writers Network was created to connect writers, readers, editors, and even publishers who desire to read and write with a broader palette of colors to explore reality.  It’s blog-based, so you can start and join conversations about what you’re interested in. We also have folks who sponsor genre based groups for interest-specific groups and writing critique.

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Not only will you be able to connect with other authors and readers on the Relief Writers Network, you'll be able to submit your work for publication in Relief and track your work all throughout the submission process. We are actively looking for Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, and Poetry. 

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