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What happens to meditations when they are submitted?

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Meditations are stamped with date received. A first reader looks at the meditations and culls the ones that are obviously inappropriate for us — too long, too short, completely wrong kind of writing (prophecies, poetry, fiction). Those that remain are sent to an editor for reading. At this point nine out of ten are eliminated from consideration. The meditations that we consider a possibility for publication are filed by subject with other similar material that arrives about the same time. We consider material in the order it is received. That is, what comes to us first is considered first for publication. Every two months, we go to our files to collect a set of meditations to be considered for a specific issue of the magazine. To choose these, an editor reads again all the similar meditations. For example, all the meditations about forgiveness that we received in one two-month period are read as a group. From each subject group, the editor chooses the most effectively written meditati

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