category: journals and collections of essays

CFP: Special Issue “Framing Lives”

full name / name of organization: 
a/b: Auto/Biography Studies
contact email: 
ricia.chansky@upr.edu

CFP: Special Issue of a/b: Auto/Biography Studies, “Framing Lives”

452ºF CFP: Theatre and Dictatorship

full name / name of organization: 
452ºF Journal of Literary Theory and Comparative Literature
contact email: 
redaccion@452f.com

On January 31st 2013, we start the CFP for the tenth issue of 452ºF Journal of Literary Theory and Comparative Literature, to be published in January 2014.

To Unearth the Bruises Underground: The Fanatical Oeuvre of Steve Aylett (Essay Collection)

full name / name of organization: 
Anti-Oedipus Press
contact email: 
david.wilson@wright.edu

PUBLISHER
Anti-Oedipus Press (anti-oedipuspress.blogspot.com)

EDITORS
D. Harlan Wilson
Bill Ectric

CONTACT EMAIL
billectric@aol.com

[UPDATE] The Politics of African Contemporary Art - submission deadline March 8, 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Seismopolite Journal of Art and Politics
contact email: 
submissions@seismopolite.com

Recent approaches to African contemporary art often celebrate the advent of a global contemporary art scene in which they see an abolition of the provincialist and historicist concepts that were impos

The Politics of African Contemporary Art

full name / name of organization: 
Seismopolite Journal of Art and Politics
contact email: 
submissions@seismopolite.com

Recent approaches to African contemporary art often celebrate the advent of a global contemporary art scene in which they see an abolition of the provincialist and historicist concepts that were impos

To Unearth the Bruises Underground: The Fanatical Oeuvre of Steve Aylett (Essay Collection)

full name / name of organization: 
Anti-Oedipus Press
contact email: 
david.wilson@wright.edu

EDITORS
D. Harlan Wilson, Ph.D.
Bill Ectric

CFP: The Comics of Joe Sacco [edited volume]

full name / name of organization: 
Daniel Worden, University of New Mexico
contact email: 
dworden@unm.edu

The Comics of Joe Sacco: Journalism in a Visual World

Steampunk and the City, FEB 15

full name / name of organization: 
Brian Croxall and Rachel Bowser
contact email: 
rachel.bowser@gmail.com

We are soliciting abstracts for essays that consider in one way or another representations of the city in steampunk.

Queer Relations: Revising the Victorian Family (proposal deadline: 1 April. 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Dr Duc Dau, University of Western Australia and Dr Shale Preston, Macquarie University
contact email: 
duc.dau@uwa.edu.au and shale.preston@mq.edu.au

We invite contributions for an upcoming volume of essays which examine the Victorian family through a queer lens.

The Edgar Allan Poe Review

full name / name of organization: 
Poe Studies Association and The Pennsylvania State University Press
contact email: 
bac7@psu.edu or http://www.editorialmanager.com/poe/

Essays on Poe's work, life, and influence from all perspectives as well as original work influenced by Poe are welcome.

Actualité du transcendantalisme / Transcendentalism Revisited - 3/31/2013 & 11/15/2013

full name / name of organization: 
Thomas Constantinesco, Université Paris 7 & François Specq, Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon, France
contact email: 
thomas.constantinesco@gmail.com / francois.specq@ens-lyon.fr

Special Issue of the Revue Française d'Etudes Américaines

Actualité du transcendantalisme / Transcendentalism Revisited

Scritture migranti / Migrant Writings journal (deadline 03/20/2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Scritture migranti: rivista di scambi interculturali
contact email: 
redazione.scritturemigranti@unibo.it

The Department of Italian Studies at the University of Bologna (Italy) is now accepting submissions for the following sections of the issue 6/2012 of Scritture migranti, an international journal dedic

Monsters in the Margins: The Horrors of Image/Text

full name / name of organization: 
ImageTexT: Interdisciplinary Comics Studies
contact email: 
imagetext@gmail.com

NEW DEADLINE: February 15, 2013

Edited by Don Ault and Will Walter

CfP manycinemas 05: histoire – history/story

full name / name of organization: 
manycinemas
contact email: 
editors@manycinemas.org

In manycinemas 05 we are looking for academic articles which highlights the polysemous aspects of history (history/story) in the cinemas of Asia, Africa and Latin America (or some other small film tradition like Inuit etc.).

Zombie Romantic Comedies - ZomRomCom - Essay Collection

full name / name of organization: 
Drs. Deborah Christie, Margo Collins, and Ken Montieth
contact email: 
supernaturaltelevision@gmail.com

The recent re-animation of the zombie in popular culture has led to the creation of the “zombie romantic comedy,” or the zomromcom.

LUVAH: Journal of the Creative Imagination Spring/Summer Issue Now Accepting Papers and Abstracts

full name / name of organization: 
Luvah: Journal of the Creative Imagination
contact email: 
f@luvah.org

Luvah ( http://luvah.org ) is an international, inter-disciplinary journal of religion, philosophy, and politics.

CFP: New Writing: the International Journal - 4/2/13

full name / name of organization: 
New Writing: The International Journal for the Practice and Theory of Creative Writing
contact email: 
editor@newwriting.org.uk

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New Writing: the International Journal for the Practice and Theory is open for submissions for Volume 11, Issues 1-3 (2014)

Special issue of Utopian Studies on Architecture and Utopia -- Guest Editor, Dr Nahtaniel Coleman

full name / name of organization: 
Dr Nathaniel Coleman, Newcastle University
contact email: 
nathaniel.coleman@ncl.ac.uk

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The Problematic of Architecture and Utopia

Special issue of Utopian Studies (25:1, Spring 2014) on Architecture and Utopia

Call for Papers – Deadline: 01 May 2013

MA Programs At Work

full name / name of organization: 
Margaret M. Strain
contact email: 
mstrain1@udayton.edu

MA Programs at Work
Call for Contributions

UPDATE: Great Writing Creative Writing Conference (UK) 03/22/13: 06/29-13 - 06/30/13

full name / name of organization: 
Great Writing International Creative Writing Conference
contact email: 
conference@greatwriting.org.uk

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* * * CALL FOR PAPERS * * *

Great Writing
UK’s International Creative Writing Conference
Imperial College, London
Sat. June 29th – Sun. June 30th 2013

Ol3Media: Media Stardom

full name / name of organization: 
Barbara Maio
contact email: 
barbaramaio@osservatoriotv.it

Media Stardom edited by Barbara Maio

For the next issue of the Ol3Media e-journal we are seeking short papers about Stardom in cinema, TV, web and music, from the past or the present.

An Unfamiliar World that We Recognise: Essay Collection on Rick Hudson’s Shrapnel

full name / name of organization: 
GCP
contact email: 
gablecusk@gmail.com

2012 saw the publication of the short story writer Rick Hudson’s first novel Shrapnel; this collection invites submissions of essays between 3,000 and 6,000 words long which interrogate this novel

Pre-Raphaelitism: Past, Present and Future 13–14 September 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Dinah Roe / Oxford Brookes University
contact email: 
d.roe@brookes.ac.uk

Keynote speakers

Dr Alison Smith (Tate Britain)
Professor Isobel Armstrong (Birkbeck)

Context and aims

*Reading Badly* (Essay Collection)

full name / name of organization: 
Will Stockton, Clemson University
contact email: 
wstockt@clemson.edu

I seek essays that advance readings their authors do not believe in. Or rather, I seek essays that advance bad readings alongside a defense of their badness.

[Reminder] Worlds Between: Exploring the Borders, Boundaries, and Gaps that Divide and Bind

full name / name of organization: 
Sigma Tau Delta, Iota Chi Chapter / California State University, Northridge
contact email: 
sigmataudeltaiotachi@gmail.com

"Worlds Between: Exploring the Borders, Boundaries, and Gaps that Divide and Bind"

Saturday, April 27, 2013
California State University, Northridge
Graduate Conference

CFP: Philologist, Journal of Language, Literary and Cultural Studies

full name / name of organization: 
University of Banja Luka, Faculty of Philology
contact email: 
filolog@unibl.rs

We are calling for papers dealing with contemporary literary, cultural, and language theories and/or their applications to particular works for the seventh issue of our journal.

Her Own Worst Enemy: The Eternal Internal Gender Wars of Our Sisters (UPDATE Fiction Submissions needed by April 1st, 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Monique Ferrell & Dr. Julian Williams - New York City College of Technology, City University of New York
contact email: 
Dr. Monique Ferrell - mferrell@CityTech.Cuny.Edu and/or Dr. Julian Williams - JWilliams@CityTech.Cuny.Edu

The Editors of the new feminist theory book Her Own Worst Enemy: The Eternal Internal Gender Wars of Our Sisters are looking for short fiction stories and creative nonfiction writi

Textual Overtures: Texts, Technologies, and Remediation - Deadline Jan. 31 Seeking Graduate Submissions

full name / name of organization: 
Washington State University English Graduate Organization
contact email: 
textualovertures@gmail.com

Textual Overtures is a graduate-level peer-reviewed open-access journal published online that offers a space in which rhetoric, composition, and literature can coexist and create a harmony of textual

Essay Collection - CW's Supernatural

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Margo Collins
contact email: 
supernaturaltelevision@gmail.com

Articles are invited for an edited collection on issues related to any element of the CW television series Supernatural.

Vampire Diaries Edited Collection

full name / name of organization: 
Dr. Margo Collins
contact email: 
supernaturaltelevision@gmail.com

Articles are invited for an edited collection on issues related to any element of The Vampire Diaries (either the original books or the CW’s television series).

Synthesis 7 (2014) Call for Contributions: Acting (on) the text: the case of new media. Deadline: 15 February 2013

full name / name of organization: 
Eve Kalyva
contact email: 
e.m.kalyva@gmail.com

Synthesis 7 (2014) Call for Contributions
Acting (on) the text: the case of new media

Making Sacrifices: Visions of Sacrifice in Contemporary Culture

full name / name of organization: 
Nicholas Brooks and Gregor Thuswaldner/Salzburg Institute of Gordon College
contact email: 
salzburg.symposium@gordon.edu

CALL FOR PAPERS: for an edited volume Making Sacrifices: Visions of Sacrifice in Contemporary Culture to be published by New Academic Press in 2013. (www.newacademicpress.at)

CONTEXT 01-01-2014 Journal of Literary Theory Vol. 8, No. 1 (2014)

full name / name of organization: 
Journal of Literary Theory
contact email: 
jlt@phil.uni-goettingen.de

Journal of Literary Theory Vol. 8, No. 1 (2014)

CONTEXT

Submission Deadline: January 01, 2014

CALL FOR ARTICLES

CFP: Graduate Student Essay Contest in Age Studies (15 March 2013)

full name / name of organization: 
Modern Language Association Age Studies Discussion Group
contact email: 
cport@coastal.edu

We are pleased to announce a new, annual graduate student essay contest in age studies in the humanities.

viscera: Seeking Creative Writing/Poetry Submissions for 2nd Biannual Chapbook

full name / name of organization: 
The California Journal of Women Writers
contact email: 
journalwomenwriters@gmail.com

The California Journal of Women Writers is a new online journal featuring original reviews and criticism of women's literature from across North America, as well as interviews with authors an

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