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"a literary journal dedicated to promoting the theory and practice of narrative medicine, an interdisciplinary field that enhances healthcare through the effective communication, empathy and understanding between clinicians, caregivers and patients"

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Introduction

a literary journal dedicated to promoting the theory and practice of narrative medicine, an interdisciplinary field that enhances healthcare through the effective communication, empathy and understanding between clinicians, caregivers and patients

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Response Time
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Average acceptance rate
100%

Types of Submissions Accepted

7 genres

A general comment from the editor [coming soon]

nonfiction genre icon

Nonfiction

Max words: 5000

Max pieces: 2

Field Notes; Academic papers should describe, discuss or explore the study and practice of narrative medicine, its methodology and technique and should include properly cited academic references; Submissions from social science, humanities, and the arts are welcomed as they adhere to rigorous academic standards for research and stand up to the peer-review process

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Poetry

Max pieces: 3

welcomes poetry that deals with any aspect along the illness/healing/caregiving continuum

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Fiction

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 2

captivating fictional stories with unique literary voices that incorporate themes related to health, illness, medicine and patient-provider experiences

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Review

Max words: 1500

Max pieces: 2

book reviews for fiction, non-fiction, academic and poetry books that fall under the umbrella of narratives about illness, health and caregiving

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Audio

No specific limitations

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Video

No specific limitations

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Art

No specific limitations

nonfiction genre icon

Nonfiction

Max words: 5000

Max pieces: 2

Field Notes; Academic papers should describe, discuss or explore the study and practice of narrative medicine, its methodology and technique and should include properly cited academic references; Submissions from social science, humanities, and the arts are welcomed as they adhere to rigorous academic standards for research and stand up to the peer-review process

poetry genre icon

Poetry

Max pieces: 3

welcomes poetry that deals with any aspect along the illness/healing/caregiving continuum

fiction genre icon

Fiction

Max words: 2500

Max pieces: 2

captivating fictional stories with unique literary voices that incorporate themes related to health, illness, medicine and patient-provider experiences

review genre icon

Review

Max words: 1500

Max pieces: 2

book reviews for fiction, non-fiction, academic and poetry books that fall under the umbrella of narratives about illness, health and caregiving

Need to know for submitting

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    Details

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    How to submit 🏗️

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  • 03

    Cover Letter and Bio 🏗️

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  • 04

    Awards

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    Demographics & Eligibility

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    Formatting requirements 🏗️

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    Rights for published work 🏗️

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Magazine

Founded in 2010 | Colombia

Masthead

We currently list only main editors, more will be added later! If you are an editor, you can edit your masthead in our admin panel :)

Donna Bulseco
Editor-in-Chief
Donna Bulseco
Editor-in-Chief
Bruce H. Campbell
Editor
Ruth Marks Case
Editor: Academic
Mario de la Cruz
Creative Director
Joseph Eveld
Editor
Chill Stats (note: this is not exactly accurate...)

Total tracked

3

Average acceptance rate

100%

Average response time

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Average acceptance/rejection time

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Fastest response time

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Slowest response time

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