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Revenant is a peer-reviewed e-journal dedicated to academic and creative explorations of the Supernatural, the Uncanny and the Weird.
For its inaugural issue Revenant is
calling for academic articles and new creative writing on the subject of the
supernatural. This inter-disciplinary journal includes and welcomes discussion
on the Supernatural, the Uncanny and the Weird from all disciplines. The
journal is seeking to publish a mixture of academic articles covering any
aspect of the super-natural from any period and new creative writing. Topics
might include: discussions of classic Victorian ghost stories, articles about
Shakespeare’s ghosts, science fiction, standing stones, science and the
supernatural, architecture, film, television, games or new media. Encouraging a
cross-theoretical approach the supernatural may also be explored in relation to
gender, sexuality, spirituality, post-colonialism, Marxism or eco-criticism.
Creative writing can take the form of new ghost stories, tales of the
fantastic, poems or nature writing. Revenant also welcomes reviews of
books, plays, television programmes, films, events or conferences.
Articles should be of 4000 to 7000 words in
length and short stories no more than 5000 words long. Reviews should be
concise. Read our full
submission guidelines. Please submit all manuscripts via our submissions
page. There are also opportunities
for guest edited editions.
Revenant is committed to Green
politics and emphasises that the ‘natural’ is part of the super-natural.
For more information visit their website,
now live at:http://www.revenantjournal.com/
