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CFP: Heroes edited collection
Investigating Heroes: Truth, Justice and Quality TV

(Deadline for abstracts 31/01/11 for drafts 28/02/2011)

Editor Dr David Simmons

Two chapters are sought for a imminent contracted volume on the NBC series Heroes. The collection is due to be published by McFarland this year and already has a number of noted televison and comics scholars involved. However, due to some last minute changes in schedules one chapter on each of the following areas is requested:

Heroes as a multimedia text (the podcast, webisodes,websites)

Heroes and its Graphic Novel spinoffs.

Chapters will need to be between 3000 - 4000 words long, follow MLA guidlines and be submitted to the given email address with Heroes in the subject title.