Special Issues

Literature runs special issues to create collections of papers on specific topics. The aim is to build a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors who are experts in the subject and oversee the editorial process for papers. Papers published in a Special Issue will be collected together on a dedicated page of the journal website. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Victorian Women, Reproductive Rights, Sex, and Sexuality
edited by Gail Turley Houston
submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 223 | Submission Open
Keywords: sex; sexuality; reproduction; women’ s rights; birth control; patriarchy; protest
'Who Is't Can Read a Woman?': "Woman" in Seventeenth-Century Drama submission deadline 30 Sep 2023 | Viewed by 106 | Submission Open
Keywords: woman; genderqueer; histories of gender; authorship; performance
Memory and Women’s Studies: Between Trauma and Positivity
edited by and Claire Sorin
submission deadline 15 Nov 2023 | Viewed by 294 | Submission Open
Keywords: trauma studies; feminism; gendered individual/collective memory; processes of repara-tion/reconciliation/inspiration
Asian American Model Minority: Complicity, Victimization, and Defiance
edited by King-Kok Cheung, Robert Kyriakos Smith and Hannah Nahm
submission deadline 10 Dec 2023 | Viewed by 300 | Submission Open
Keywords: model minority; interracial dynamics; Asian-Black relations; Black Lives Matter; COVID-19; mixed-race identity; intersectionality; ecocriticism; (post)colonialism
Women’s Writing in Modern Times
edited by
submission deadline 10 Jan 2024 | Viewed by 293 | Submission Open
Keywords: women’ s writing; feminism; modern; modernity; translation; postcolonialism; gender; space; history; society
Constructions of Childhood(s) in Fiction and Nonfiction for Children
edited by and Brianne Jaquette
submission deadline 31 Mar 2024 | Viewed by 47 | Submission Open
Keywords: childhood; fiction; nonfiction; children’ s literature; children’ s texts; YA literature; ideological constructions; child reader
Realpolitik in Renaissance and Early Modern British Literature
edited by Carolyn Brown
submission deadline 30 Apr 2024 | Viewed by 263 | Submission Open
Keywords: statecraft; political realism; realpolitik; Niccolò Machiavelli; The Prince; the divine right of kings; secular politics; dissimulation; early modern political theory; female machiavels
Ecowomanism and Literature
edited by and Melanie L. Harris
submission deadline 1 Jun 2024 | Viewed by 138 | Submission Open
Keywords: ecowomanism; earth justice; literature; religion; ecology; climate change; anthropocene
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