If you have enjoyed the content on An Unexpected Journal, subscribe and receive issues in your choice of print, digital, or both. The journal is published quarterly with new editions launching in March, June, September, and December.

There are two option for subscriptions: digital only and print and digital. When ordering, please select the format in which to receive your digital edition from the three options: mobi for Kindle; epub for Nook, iBooks, and other readers, or PDF. Be sure to include the email address you would like the digital version sent to, this can be different from your contact email address. When selecting mobi, if you provide the Kindle email address for your device, the issue will be delivered directly to it.

Yearly Subscription

Please select one of the options below to begin your yearly subscription. You will receive the last released issue as your first issue.

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Print + Digital – $50


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  • Please provide the email address you would like the digital version sent to. If purchasing the Kindle version, An Unexpected Journal can be delivered directly to your Kindle device by providing the device’s unique email address. Click here to view instructions from Amazon on finding your Kindle email. To enable automatic sending, add anunexpectedjournal@gmail.com to your Personal Document Settings on Amazon.

2020 Issues

To receive all of the 2020 issues, please select one of the options below. (Spring: The Worlds of Tolkien; Summer: Science Fiction; Fall: Medieval Minds; Advent: George MacDonald)

2020 Digital Only – $25

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2020 Print and Digital – $50

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2019 Issues

To receive all of the 2019 issues, please select one of the options below. (Spring, Imagination; Summer, Film & Music; Fall, Dystopian; and Winter, G.K. Chesterton)

2019 Digital Only – $25

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2019 Print and Digital – $50

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2018 Issues

To receive the 2018 issues (Spring, Summer, Fall, and Winter), please select one of the options below.

2018 Digital Only – $25

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2018 Print and Digital – $50

Save 50% off the individual edition price.


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