Transform what you do every day into a published AORN Journal article. Access resources to get started today, including author guidelines, submission checklist, writer tips, and more.
Manuscript Submission Checklist
To submit a manuscript, you will need the following:
- Cover letter
- Title page
- Manuscript, including references
- Signed AORN Journal Copyright Transfer/Publishing Agreement
- Optional: Tables, figures, photos, and/or video
- If applicable: permission forms, photographic consent
Additional Resources
Get familiar with the Author Guidelines, including:
- Criteria for Manuscripts
- Descriptions of the Seven Main Article Categories
- Manuscript Preparation instructions
- Manuscript Submission & Review Process details
- Editorial Policies for Authors
Access the AORN Author's Workshop presentation.
Login to the Online Manuscript Submission Platform.