Fiction
The Healing Muse
Closes 31 Mar 2027
- Length
- Up to 2,500 words
- Pay
- Contributor copy
- Fee
- Not stated
- Simultaneous
- Allowed
- Reprints
- Original only
What they accept
The Healing Muse is SUNY Upstate Medical University's journal of literary and visual art, open to anyone whether SUNY-affiliated or not, with a focus on themes of medicine and healing. Submissions for Volume 26 are collected from September 1 through March 31; one previously unpublished prose piece of up to 2,500 words may be submitted, simultaneous submissions are accepted, the journal cannot pay contributors but offers two writing awards with cash prizes, and contributors receive two complimentary copies.
Literary
- AI policy
- No AI-use policy stated in the guidelines checked.
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