CFS: AJN (“Art of Nursing” Creative Writing)

American Journal of Nursing. This peer-reviewed nursing journal includes an "Art of Nursing" department that "seeks to afford art a forum as it speaks to matters involving health and health care. It's limited neither to work by nurses (although several nurse artists and writers have been featured) nor to work 'about' nursing." Poems should not …

Call for Submissions: Book Anthology, Reproduction

(BLANK) BEGINS at conception. Seeking essays for an anthology about female experiences with reproduction. All perspectives welcome: infertility, pregnancy, adoption, abortion, parenthood, deciding to remain child-free, etc. Target audience is anyone looking for a broader perspective on reproductive choices. Send queries and submissions to blank.begins.at.conception@gmail.com .

Call for Submissions: Journal of Dermatology Nurses’ Association

The Dermatology Nurses' Association recently awarded LWW the contract to launch a brand new publication, which will be the official journal of the DNA (the Journal of the Dermatology Nurses' Association - JDNA). Since this is a start-up journal, they are looking for editors, reviewers, editorial board members, and manuscripts. For more information, review these …

Call for Submissions: Geriatrics, Simulation

Geriatric Nursing, Education, and Clinical Simulation April 2-3, 2009 International conference with geriatric leaders as keynote speakers, paper presentations, poster sessions, and networking time! Small group work with human patient simulators and standardized patients! Call for Abstracts coming soon! Submission Deadline: November 10, 2008 http://nursing.unc.edu/connectingthedots Loca tion: Sheraton Imperial Hotel, Research Triangle Park, Durham, North …

Call for Submissions: Nursing Informatics

Canadian Journal of Nursing Informatics (CJNI). We are looking for papers, presentations, book/web site/software/resource reviews, and other digital works related to Nursing Informatics in Practice, Education, Research and Administration. Please join us in showcasing how Nursing Informatics is being shaped in Canada and globally. Please do not think that your work is not "good enough"! …

Call for Submissions: Storyboards/Advanced Practice

A Summit of Advanced Practice Wizards: Practice, Payment & Policy Thursday & Friday - September 18-19, 2008 Beller Conference Center, Kansas Life Sciences Innovation Center, Kansas City Kansas SUMMIT OVERVIEW This summit will provide a wide range of topics of highest interest to advanced practice nurses. Topics will include clinical practice, genetics, ethics, policy updates, and trends and issues in coding and billing affecting …

Call for Submissions: Reflections (journal), Immigration Topic

DEMOCRACIS, y Libertad, pero para Quien!/Democracy and Freedom, but for Whom? Spring 2009 Perhaps no current cultural issue puts pressure on the definition of community as does immigration. In the midst of contentious political and cultural debate, however, university/neighborhood alliances have developed models that help build local support and educational access for a variety of …

Call for Submissions: Anthology on Health-Care Crisis

FOR ANTHOLOGY putting human face on America’s health care crisis, editor seeks true stories from/about women—patients, providers, caregivers, family members—sharing positive and negative experiences. Anthology will illuminate system failing everyone, particularly women shouldering much of the burden; offer alternatives that work for developing responsive public health policy. Deadline: August 15. Stories embedded in e-mail (2,500 …

Call for Submissions: AJN, THE AMERICAN Journal of Nursing

AJN, THE AMERICAN Journal of Nursing (circ. 300,000), seeks poems and short personal essays on experiences related to health and health care for its Art of Nursing and Reflections departments. Authors need not be health professionals. Original perspectives and clear, unsentimental writing are preferred. $150 honorarium paid upon publication. Guidelines available at http://www.editorialmanager.com/ajn.