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Bodies Submission Form

Thank you for wishing to submit your art, poetry, or written work related to the global lived experience of chronic illness and creative resistance.

Please make sure you have read the Submission information before filling out this form. We cannot accept submissions that do not follow the guidlelines.

First name

Last name

Pen Name (how you want to be credited, if different than your actual name)

Country of Residence

Biography (a short blurb about who you are, written in the third person. E.g., "Jane Doe is a poet from Kenya living with diabetes since 2015...")

Social Media / Website (links you want included next to your name so readers can find your other work)

Submission Category (complete a separate form if submitting in multiple categories)

Poetry

Short Story / Essay / Creative Non-Fiction

Visual Art / Photography / Illustration

Title of Your Piece

File upload

Content Warning (Does your piece contain sensitive themes like medical trauma or medication rationing that readers should be warned about?)

Is there anything else we should know? (You can share about what this work means to you, how it fits with our themes, etc.)

I understand that Bodies wants my real, raw and honest voice. I confirm that this work was not created, edited, or formatted with Artificial intelligence (AI). (Type your confirmation below that you have not used AI tools for your submission).

This work is my own original creation and does not violate any copyrights.

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My submission does not promote medical misinformation, and is free from corporate pharmaceutical sponsorship or advertising.

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I grant this anthology the non-exclusive right to publish this work in the digital edition and, if selected, the printed hard copy edition. I also understand that Bodies may share my work on social media, with attribution to me.

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I understand that if I do not follow the submission guidelines or my piece does not fit with the focus of the anthology, it may not be published online. I also understand that my piece may or may not be selected for the physical book.

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I understand that I retain full copyright ownership of my work.

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