Purpose

Salt and Iron is an online magazine that sharpens Christian writing to season our culture. 

Hone your discipline and test your ideas, as our Close Readers respond to every submission with insights into the impact of your arguments and approach.

Write for us!

We accept original nonfiction, 750-1200 words, written for a general audience on topics related to religion, philosophy, art, politics, and culture. In the tradition of St. Augustine, we hold to unity in the essentials, liberty in the non-essentials, and charity in all things.

To submit your writing for publication, please use this form.

Read for us!

Our team of Close Readers equips authors to craft gracious and appealing rhetoric by responding to submissions from the perspective of skilled observers.

To volunteer as a Close Reader, please contact scribe@seasonedwriting.com

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