The Kids’ Ark Writers’ Guidelines

Looking to get your writing published in The Kids’ Ark? Here’s what we’re looking for:

Fiction or Non-Fiction stories.
Stories not longer than 650 words and written for the 6-10-year-old reading level.
Engaging, exciting and adventurous stories that are applicable to the issue’s theme.
Inspiring stories that subtly teach children biblical principles.
Stories that are contemporary, historical or science fiction but are absolutely Christian based.
Stories that involve characters of various races and ethnic backgrounds.
 

Here's How to Submit

E-mail your submission as a Microsoft Word attachment to thekidsarksubmissions@yahoo.com
Include your name, address, phone number, email, word count and suggested title at the top of the first page.
Place the Ark theme you are submitting for on the top of each page.
 

If your story is accepted:

We will notify you via phone or e-mail.
You will be paid $100 upon publication for First Time World-Wide rights as well as
Electronic rights with rights to reprint at a later date.
You will be paid $25 per story for reprints upon publication

What is The Kids’ Ark?

The Kids’ Ark is a 32-page, 4-color, quarterly Christian magazine for children ages 6-12. Each issue is based on a theme, ie: Love, Faith, Obedience, etc. The magazine offers games, puzzles, and three exciting and adventurous Christian fiction stories in each issue.

Who are we?

The Kids’ Ark is a 501 (c) 3, non-profit organization and is published by a husband and wife team in Victoria, Texas. The magazine is not affiliated with any particular church. We believe in the Bible literally as the true inspired word written by God. Jim and Violette Burger have attended and served at Faith Family Church in Victoria, Texas for 16 years. They are graduates of Destiny Bible Institute. The magazine is being distributed statewide and nationally. We are also posting the magazine on the internet as an e-zine specifically for ministering to kids in foreign countries.

What is The Kids’ Ark Purpose?

Our whole purpose is to enlighten children with the love and power of God through Jesus. We believe that God wants the best for His children and that through a faith and knowledge of Him, they can have a happy and prosperous life. We also feel that only through Christ can children withstand the temptations and trials that they are being exposed to in these times.

What is The Kids’ Ark Mission?

Our mission is to provide children with a solid biblical foundation on which to base their choices in life.

Upcoming Themes:

 
NOTE: IT WILL BE AT LEAST 8 WEEKS AFTER DEADLINE BEFORE STORIES ARE SELECTED.

Artist Guidelines

We are currently not accepting un-solicited art, games or puzzles.