Write for ExplainBase
We publish evidence-informed health education written by people who care about accuracy, clarity, and honesty. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.
Editorial standards
Every piece we publish follows these principles. Please read them before submitting.
Use credible, verifiable sources for every claim.
Avoid unsupported health claims, sensationalism, and misleading medical advice.
Distinguish established evidence from uncertainty.
Write in clear, accessible language for a general reader.
Follow ExplainBase editorial, readability, formatting, and SEO standards.
Include references and appropriate disclosures where relevant.
How the process works
From your first draft to published article — clear steps, no surprises.
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Create your contributor account
Register and build a profile: display name, biography, and areas of expertise.
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Draft your article
Write in the dashboard with a title, proposed category, summary, body, and sources.
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Submit for review
Send the finished draft to the editorial team. Nothing is public at this stage.
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Editorial review
An editor reads it, may request revisions, and either approves or rejects it.
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Published under your byline
Once an editor publishes it, it appears on your public author page.
Ready to write?
Send us a short pitch or a full draft. We read everything — and we reply to every serious submission.
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