The University of Lapland (Finland) will publish a book entitled Lost and
Found in Virtual Reality: Women and Information Technology. We have already
received a good number of outstanding contributions from different
countries. Some of the writers have asked for more time to complete their
essays. The deadline has therefore been extended to October 30th. We also
welcome new submissions.

The book is peer-reviewed and due for publication in spring 2005.

We are pleased to announce the publication of our latest issue and invite submissions for the March 2005 issue. The latest issue can be accessed here: http://www.literarylondon.org and includes:

Lorene M. Birden, "People Dined Against Each Other": Social Practices in Sakian Satire
 
Adam Hansen (Brasnose College, University of Oxford), Exhibiting Vagrancy, 1851: Victorian London and the "Vagabond Savage"

Literary Mama, an online literary magazine, seeks writing for a new
section, Literary Reflections, featuring writing by mother writers, both
professional and amateur, focused on the creative process. We're looking
for first-person reflections with an intellectual as well as personal
focus. Potential topics include:

Writing as a mother:

=95 the relationship between becoming a mother and becoming a writer

=95 the influence of motherhood on your craft

=95 the influence of writing on your mothering

=95 the outlets for mother writers, from the private (journals,
diaries) to the public (books and magazines) and those that attempt to
bridge the gap (weblogs).

Call for Papers--Essays Wanted for a Book on the Child Archetype
in America--Editors for a proposed collection of essays are
seeking works that are Jungian, Post-Jungian, or Archetypal in
orientation. The purpose and focus of the essays should be to ascertain
and describe the manifestations and underlying dynamics of the
constellation of energies and perspectives that are manifested in the
"Archetypes of the Child and/or the Puer/Puella Aeternus" that, it might
be argued, is currently informing the collective consciousness of the
United States. Topics for possible articulation may include, but are
not limited to, the media, politics, popular culture, education,

Beckett and Psycholinguistics

Panel at the 'BECKETT AT 100: NEW PERSPECTIVES' conference

Florida State University, February 9-11, 2006

CFP: _Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal_
Deadline: November 19,2004
PLEASE DIRECT INQUIRIES TO: womstudj_at_cgu.edu

A special issue:
Gendered Space: Women and Architecture

_Women's Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal_ is currently accepting
manuscripts for publication concerning the topic of women and
architecture. Women's Studies provides a forum for the presentation of
scholarship and criticism about women in the fields of literature,
history, art, sociology, law, political science, economics,
anthropology and the sciences. It also publishes poetry, film and book
reviews.

Abstract Submission Deadline Extention to November 1 2004

Reading Stargate SG-1 and Beyond: Stan Beeler and Lisa Dickson, eds.
 
Essay abstracts of 250 - 500 words should be forwarded by Nov 1 2004 to
Stan Beeler, stan_at_unbc.ca or
Lisa Dickson, dicksonl_at_unbc.ca

Abstract Submission Deadline Extention to November 1 2004

Reading Stargate SG-1 and Beyond: Stan Beeler and Lisa Dickson, eds.
 
Essay abstracts of 250 - 500 words should be forwarded by Nov 1 2004 to
Stan Beeler, stan_at_unbc.ca or
Lisa Dickson, dicksonl_at_unbc.ca

Hellenism/Modernism
Special Issue: Agora
http://www.humanities.ualberta.ca/agora

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Deadline: January 15, 2005

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CALL FOR PAPERS
The notion of a global village has demolished all
cultural barriers with the emergence of a global
literary culture where works of great writers can
receive adequate global attention on the world's
literary playground . . .
My co-editor Sola Owonibi, of Adekunle Ajasin
University, Ondo State, Nigeria, and I, Beth Virtanen,
at the University of Puerto Rico, U.S.A, have received
confirmation of interest from our publisher Rasmed
Publications of Ibadan, Nigeria, for our proposed book
of collected essays on the work of the Nigerian-born
poet Tayo Olafioye who has spent the last thirty years
writing and working in the United States. This

The Historical Encyclopedia of Prostitution is a
reference work about prostitution past and present,
both worldwide (mostly in the West) and in the United
States to be published by Greenwood Press. With
approximately 600 entries on health, cultural issues,
migration, boom towns, legislation, technology,
literature, movies, and more, this three-volume
encyclopedia promises to be a foremost resource
devoted to this high-interest yet sensitive topic.

Entries related to literature which remain unassigned
include:

African Literature

American Literature

Colette

English Literature

Fallen Woman trope

Fanny Hill

French Literature

Literature

Hotel: Critical Review / Revue Critique, an undergraduate journal of
literary
and cultural studies based at McGill University, is calling for papers for
its
Spring 2005 issue. We are looking for critical writing from undergraduates
on
any subject having to do with literature, culture, and the arts for a
non-specialist readership. We are especially interested in essays that take
interdisciplinary or unusual approaches to cultural issues while using
lively
language and formats. For more information about the journal, and to
download
our most recent issue, please see our website:

CFP: Anne Hébert: Essays On Her Work

Guernica Editions will be publishing a book on Québecois author Anne
Hébert for their Writers Series in 2006. New essays on any aspect of
Hébert's work are being solicited for the publication. Particular
preference will be given to studies that include more than one of
Hébert's works, or that focus on her later publications (Poèmes pour
la main gauche, Aurélien, Clara, Mademoiselle, et le Lieutenant
anglais, Un habit de lumière, Est-ce que je te derange?). All essays
will be published in English, but French submission are welcome, and
if accepted will be translated by the editor.

UPDATE: This call has been expanded to include teaching both novels and
short fiction.

Academic Exchange Quarterly, a peer-reviewed journal appearing in print and
electronic format, will include in its Spring 2005 issue a special focus on
Teaching the Novel and Short Fiction. Literature and creative writing
instructors at all levels (universities, community colleges, and high
schools) are invited to submit manuscripts to the journal.

To be considered for the Spring 2005 issue, please submit your manuscript of
2,500 to 3,000 words by November 30, 2004. (Publication in later issues is
also a possibility.) Submissions will undergo a double-blind peer review.