Age of Empathy
“We publish high-quality personal essays, humor essays, and writer interviews. Our goal is to provide a place for experienced writers to share authentic stories and connect with others, collectively celebrating a common passion, striving toward an age of empathy.”
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Updated Oct 20, 2026
Should you submit to Age of Empathy?
Age of Empathy is larger than 85% of the 357 publications we track, and its stories get more claps than 50% of them. It regularly publishes writers with fewer than 100 followers (39% of recent stories), so it is a realistic target for new writers. 11% of its stories older than three days have no claps yet. 77% of its stories are member-only (Partner Program).
How to submit
13 editors · newsletter: “Age of Empathy News”
Submission rules change often — always read the publication’s current guidelines before pitching.
Topics
Recent stories in Age of Empathy
- Twenty Days Abroad, and My Partner Forgot How to Speak
- In Ireland, We Bury the Dead Fast
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- How I Challenged the Concept of Learning Modalities in My Educator Program
- After Thirty Days of Walks, Treats, and Cuddles, the Shih Tzu Voted with Her Paws
- Incompetent Encapsulations
- When Words Dance on the Page
Based on 13 stories observed across the tags we track; publications may publish additional stories in other tags.