Ars Medica

Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Ars Medica is a Canadian health humanities journal publishing fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, essays, and visual art exploring experiences of health, wellness, and the medical system.

Response time info: ~372 days; sourced from The Submission Grinder

Read the full guidelines at ars-medica.ca↗

Submission calls

fiction

Short stories and narrative prose up to 3000 words, exploring experiences of the body, health, wellness, and encounters within the medical system; English only; not previously published.

nonfiction

Creative nonfiction and essay narratives up to 3000 words, focusing on health, wellness, and medical system experiences; English only; not previously published.

poetry

Poetry (2-3 poems maximum per submission, length considered case-by-case), exploring health, wellness, and medical experiences; English only; not previously published.

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