Call for Papers

Call
for Papers

Hwa
Kang English Journal, Vol. 19 (September 2013)

We
welcome original submissions from domestic and foreign scholars in
the fields of literature, linguistics, English teaching, and cultural
studies. In addition to articles on research, methodology and
criticism, the journal also welcomes book reviews.

Submission
Deadlines: May 20, 2013

1. Manuscripts
   should be written in English. Papers in the field of literature
   follow MLA style; papers in the fields of linguistics and English
   teaching adhere to APA style.

2. Manuscripts
   should be limited within 20 pages in length, inclusive of abstracts
   in English (250 words maximum) and Chinese separately, each
   with 3 to 6 keywords below.

3. All
   submissions and correspondence should be transmitted electronically
   via e-mail. Please submit electronic files of manuscripts (in
   Microsoft Word) along with the author data form (available at
   http://sites.google.com/a/ pccu.edu.tw/hkej/call-for-papers) to
   eng_jour@pccu.edu.tw.

4. Preliminary
   internal review is without charge; authors of papers forwarded for
   external review will be charged NT$2000 to fund the referees’
   stipend.

5. Our
   journal will not consider for publication manuscripts being simul-
   taneously submitted elsewhere.

6. Revised
   chapters of M.A. theses
   or Ph.D. dissertations may be submitted
   for consideration. The
   author should indicate that his/her submission is part of his/her
   degree work in a revised form.

7. Upon
   acceptance for publication, the author is required to sign a
   copyright agreement form (available at
   http://sites.google.com/a/pccu.edu.tw/hkej/ copyright-agreements).

8. The
   author will receive one copy of the journal and a PDF file of the
   article upon publication.

9. Book
   reviews should cover books published within the last
   five
   years and should be around 2 pages in length. They should include
   full bibliographical data at the top of the text, as well as the
   total number of pages
   in
   the book.