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# Fees and Funding

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## Author fees #author-fees

The *Journal for Cultural and Religious Theory* charges authors nothing at any stage. There are no submission fees, no editorial processing charges, no article processing charges (APCs), no page charges, no colour charges, no language-editing fees, and no charges for withdrawing a manuscript. Because there are no fees, there is no waiver programme. The journal has no plans to introduce author charges. An author’s ability to pay is never a factor in any editorial decision.

## Reader fees #reader-fees

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## Funding and revenue #funding-and-revenue

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