We are currently accepting submissions for the Fall 2013 issue. Contributors will receive a confirmation email acknowledging receipt of your submission within 7 business days, and a final notice of accept or regret by August 18th, 2013.
We publish articles from a variety of perspectives exploring Narrative Medicine, and its applications in healthcare and healing. Narrative Medicine is interdisciplinary, drawing from a wide range of disciplines. We encourage submissions that engage any of the following: medicine in literature and/or poetry, biomedical ethics, history of medicine and/or science, music, religious and/or spiritual perspectives on medicine, health care communication, medical or biological anthropology, sociology of medicine, cross-cultural approaches to medicine, or medicine as represented in the visual arts and film.
Please consult http://www.theintima.org/guidelines.html for more information and feel free to contact editor@theintima.org with any questions.
Submissions can include:
Subject areas might include but are not limited to:
Submission Requirements
We welcome questions to submissions@theintima.org; we will reply within 7 days.
We look forward to receiving your submissions!
We publish articles from a variety of perspectives exploring Narrative Medicine, and its applications in healthcare and healing. Narrative Medicine is interdisciplinary, drawing from a wide range of disciplines. We encourage submissions that engage any of the following: medicine in literature and/or poetry, biomedical ethics, history of medicine and/or science, music, religious and/or spiritual perspectives on medicine, health care communication, medical or biological anthropology, sociology of medicine, cross-cultural approaches to medicine, or medicine as represented in the visual arts and film.
Please consult http://www.theintima.org/guidelines.html for more information and feel free to contact editor@theintima.org with any questions.
Submissions can include:
- Scholarly essays or articles geared towards educating a general audience about Narrative Medicine
- Non-Fiction, personal narratives or perspective pieces
- Fiction, Short Fiction
- Field Notes, reflections on working in the field
- Poetry
- Studio Art, in any medium such as paintings, photographs, or prints
- Audio or Visual Multimedia
Subject areas might include but are not limited to:
- personal narratives of illness from the patient and/or clinician perspectives
- grand narratives of public health, epidemics, and the globalization of disease
- analyses of historical or contemporary representations of illness and the body in literature, art, popular culture, and the media
- discourse on the role of narrative in the greater health care reform debate
Submission Requirements
- 12 point times new roman font
- double spaced
- submit as a Word document (JPG or PNG format for images; MP3 for audio files)
- No identifying information in the submission document
- No headers, footers, or page numbers
- Title in 12 point Times New Roman font, bold, underlined and centered
- Detailed requirements are found in Submission Guidelines
We welcome questions to submissions@theintima.org; we will reply within 7 days.
We look forward to receiving your submissions!
