(These guidelines apply to general
submission. To submit an essay for a special issue, please
see those specific instructions.)
Mfs invites the submission of articles (6,000-9,000 words) offering
historical, interdisciplinary, theoretical, and cultural approaches to modern
and contemporary narrative. Please visit our online submission system to upload your essay: https://www.cla.purdue.edu/english/mfs/essays
Documentation format should include internal citation, endnotes, and
full Works Cited in accordance with the latest edition of the MLA Style Manual. Mfs welcomes the submission of illustrations. Low-resolution images are acceptable for submission, but authors must provide high-resolution images for publication.
Publication is contingent on authors
granting exclusive license to Johns Hopkins UP to publish
their essays for the Department of English at Purdue
University. Authors may subsequently reprint their essays in
books that they publish, provided they acknowledge the
material's previous publication in Mfs.
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Modern Fiction Studies
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