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This psychiatric take on a cross between Legally Blonde and Promising Young Woman chronicles the true misadventures of a young psychiatry resident when she moves from one coast of her country to the other. Publication is set for October 2026.

Although writing initially completed in 2020, this novel will be released as a prequel after Clinically Brunette. It shares the true story of overcoming a traumatic childhood to become a medical doctor.

This essay on vulnerability in psychiatry won the 2024 McGill Programs in Whole Person Care Trainee Writing Award and was published under the journal citation:
Celan, P. (2024). Vulnerability in Psychiatry. The International Journal of Whole Person Care, 11(2), 25–29.

This short story, an idealistic fantasy of better psychiatry, was selected as the Sunday Night Read publication in the New Westminster Record newspaper, Burnaby Now, and Tri-City News on May 26, 2024.

Published in October 2020, this anthology of inspirational stories contains a chapter by Patricia Celan about overcoming adversity.

Published in May 2019, this newsletter issue contained Patricia Celan's short story that won that year's annual Dalhousie Psychiatry Writing Competition.

Published in 2010, this anthology of short stories
includes a creative piece by Patricia Celan,
a metaphor for the futility of conflict.

Written between 2006-2008, this trilogy of 3 full-length fantasy novels ("Dreamscar", "Illuminated", "Loki")
has not yet been refined for publishing.