Required Steps
Submission Process
From submission to a first decision, we aim to respond within 6-8 weeks. You'll receive an email update at every stage below - and you are never asked to pay anything until your manuscript is accepted.
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Create Account
Register or log in to our online submission system.
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Select Article Type
Choose the appropriate article type for your manuscript.
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Upload Files
Submit your manuscript, figures, tables, and supplementary materials.
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Enter Metadata
Provide title, abstract, keywords, and author information.
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Submit & Confirm
Review your submission and confirm. You'll receive a confirmation email.
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Editorial Screening
An editor checks your manuscript for scope, originality, and quality. You'll be emailed the outcome either way.
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Peer Review
1-3 independent expert reviewers evaluate your manuscript. You'll get an email when review begins.
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Revision (If Requested)
Respond to reviewer comments point-by-point and resubmit. This can repeat until reviewers and editors are satisfied.
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Final Decision
The editorial team accepts or declines your manuscript and emails you the outcome. See the full Editorial and Peer-Review Process for details.
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Payment (Only If Accepted)
Submitting is always free. If your manuscript is accepted you can pay the $40 APC for it - or become a $50/year member (covers up to 2 manuscripts a year), which you can join anytime, even before submitting. See Article Processing Charge below.
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Published
Your article goes live on MAJN, fully open access to readers everywhere.
Required Documents
Main Manuscript
Title page, abstract, main text, references
DOC/DOCXFigures
High-resolution images as separate files
JPEG/TIFF/EPSTables
Editable tables with legends
DOC/DOCXCover Letter
Addressed to Editors-in-Chief
PDF/DOCAuthorship Form
Signed by all authors
PDFConflict Declaration
Disclosure of interests
PDFArticle Processing Charge (APC)
Ideal for one-time authors.
- Pay only if accepted
- Full peer review
- 2 Free Submissions
- Priority Support
- Early Access
Upon Acceptance
Charged only after peer review.
30-Day Payment
Payment due within 30 days.
Member Benefit
APC waived for subscribers.
Fee Waiver
Authors unable to pay APC may submit an appeal letter. Fee waivers are granted on a case-by-case basis.
Need Help?
Submission Support
Stuck on a step? Verify your files or contact our support team for immediate assistance.