CALL FOR SCHOLARLY ESSAYS AND CREATIVE WORKS FOR

Label Me Latina/o

Label Me Latina/o (www.labelmelatinao.com) is an online, refereed international e-journal that focuses on Latino Literary Production in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The journal invites scholarly essays focusing on these writers for its biannual publication. Label Me Latina/o also publishes creative literary pieces whose authors self-define as Latina or Latino regardless of thematic content. Interviews of Latino authors will also be considered. The Co-Directors will publish creative works and interviews in English, Spanish or Spanglish whereas analytical essays should be written in English or Spanish.

Scholarly submissions should be between 12-30 pages in length and should follow the MLA Style Manual. Original, unpublished submissions in Microsoft Word (PC compatible format) should be sent electronically to both of the co-directors: Kathryn Quinn-Sánchez ksanchez@georgian.edu  and Michele Shaul shaulm@queens.edu

Creative poetry, essays and short fiction should not exceed 30 pages, 12 point font, double-spaced.

Deadline for the Spring 2013 issue: November 10, 2012.

Please include the following information in the body of the email:

 

·         Full name

·         Institutional Affiliation

·         Telephone number

·         Email address

·         Regular mail address

·         Title of the submission

·         A brief biography to be included with publication should your submission be selected.

 

Please make sure that the actual manuscript bears no reference to the author’s name or institution. Label Me Latina/o is indexed by the MLA International Bibliography and is listed in the MLA Directory of Periodicals.