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Hektoen International Journal of Medical Humanities [1]

Basic Information

State:

Illinois

Website:

https://hekint.org [2]

Country:

United States

Submission Guidelines:

https://hekint.org/submission-instructions [3]

Address:

1339 South Wood Street, Suite G

City:

Chicago

Zip / Postal Code:

60608

Contact Information

Anne

Jacobson

Associate Editor

Contact E-mail:

journal@hektoeninternational.org [4]

Details

Formats:

Online

Digital

Payment:

No payment

Genres Published:

Poetry

Fiction

Creative Nonfiction

Charges Reading Fee:

Accepts Unsolicited Submissions:

Yes

Accepts Simultaneous Submissions:

Yes

Reading Period:

Jan 1 to Dec 31

Response Time:

Less than 3 months

Hektoen International publishes literary and visual works that explore the intersection of culture and health.

We welcome pieces that incorporate art, history, literature, or ethics in relation to health and medicine. We also welcome personal essays that reflect experiences as a patient, professional, or caregiver. In addition to a yearly essay contest, we publish new work on our website on a rolling basis.

Please explore the “Hektorama” section of our website for the categories of work that we publish. Essays should generally be 3,000 words or less.

Issues per Year:

Year Founded:

2008

Distributors:

Hektoen International

Percentage of Unsolicited Submissions Published:

26% to 50%

Greater than 10,000