A Literary Journal for Families
Cover art: Cross artwork by Pat Anderson. ENTER ISSUE #5 We are up to our fifth issue of Pure in Heart! This is exciting for a lot of reasons. One of the biggest reasons is that Pure in Heart is growing. We made it through five issues and five rounds of submissions, and the number... Continue Reading →
We are OPEN for submissions! We're back, and ready for a new season of submissions! Pull your best writing out of your desk drawers, and send us your edited, polished, ready-to-read poems and stories. But not JUST poems and stories. We're looking for all kinds of submissions to make this the best issue yet. Here's... Continue Reading →
Cover art: "The Test" by Jason Hendrickson. Enter Issue #4 Welcome to Issue #4 of Pure in Heart! Hold on. STOP. Get comfortable. Like really, super, squishy, don’t-want-to-move comfortable. Maybe get a pillow. Maybe three pillows. Are you comfortable yet? Ok, good! You’re ready to read now… and that’s good because we have a pretty... Continue Reading →
Pure in Heart Stories is OPEN for submissions! Pure in Heart accepts work from adults, kids, and teens as long as it is family-friendly (rated G or PG). Submitted work should have a Christian theme or demonstrate Christian morals. A piece does not have to be overtly Christian. Send us your best: PoemsShort StoriesArt &... Continue Reading →
It's time to check out the new issue of Pure in Heart! Cover art: "Victorious Lion" by Ginger Burke. ENTER ISSUE #3 Hello readers, and welcome to Issue #3! Find a comfortable place to read and dig in because we have put together another enjoyable collection of poems and stories that will make you smile,... Continue Reading →
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