Chapters on Gullah Geechee Narrative and Song in American Culture

deadline for submissions: 
June 7, 2025
full name / name of organization: 
Feroza Jussawalla, Emeritas Professor, University of New Mexico
contact email: 

Seeking original book chapters for a collection of essays on the influence of Gullah Geechee narratives and songs in contemporary American literature and culture, recognizing and cataloguing the long-overlooked contributions of the of the Sea Island people of the southeast coast of the United States. Interdisciplinary contributions encouraged.

 

Chapter length: approximately 6,000 words

 

Submit a proposal of 300-400 words via email by July 10th, 2025.

 

Feroza Jussawalla

fjussawa@unm.edu

 

Gerard Lavin

jerrylavin@hotmail.com