Editorial Focus
Intima: A Journal of Narrative Medicine is 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. The name Intima has a specific resonance in the field. For the editors, narrative involves the intimate interface between people, who yield and gain from the experience of stories involving the clinical encounter.
Tips From the Editor
Intima publishes two issues a year, Spring and Fall, with periodic essay contests. Sign up for our notification email list for our call for submissions announcements. We look forward to reviewing your work. Please review our guidelines on our website. Thank you again for your interest in our journal.