The Healing Muse

The Healing Muse is the annual journal of literary and visual art published by SUNY Upstate Medical University's Center for Bioethics & Humanities. We welcome fiction, poetry, narratives, essays, memoirs and visual art, particularly but not exclusively focusing on themes of medicine, illness, disability and healing.
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Dearing Writing Awards Ceremony
April 25, 2018
4:00 – 5:00 pm
Medical Alumni Auditorium
1159 Weiskotten Hall
Come celebrate the writers and hear excerpts from their works!
Student Awards:
Poetry
∼Isaiah Buchanan, MS I – “Risk Factors”
∼Natela Dushukyan, CGS Biochemistry – “Returning Home”
Essay
∼Melanie Hundt, MS IV – “Practicing in the Twilight Zone”
Employee Awards:
Poetry
∼DeAnna Gilson, IMT – “Do You Think She Knew?”
Essay
∼Deborah Cloonan, Hematology/Oncology – “The Rope”
Upcoming 2018 Readings
We will be having readings at:
Buffalo Street Books, Ithaca, NY
April 21st at 2pm
Schweinfurth Art Center, Auburn, NY
May 10th at 7pm
Ulysses Philomathic Library, Trumansburg, NY
May 17th at 6 pm
Readings are free and open to the public.
Questions? Please e-mail us at The Healing Muse: hlgmuse@upstate.edu
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