Call for Papers

iEnglish Journal aims at  publishing  original and thought-provoking peer reviewed articles on topics relevant to the broad fields of language, literature and communication. The Journalis committed to tackling the most pressing issues across all aspects of language, literature and communication. Ours is a strong commitment to raising the stock of research equity by encompassing a broad and inclusive approach to language, literature and communication. Interdisciplinary research founded on the said field is the prime focus of this Journal.

iEnglish Journal grants home for open scholarship, rigorous peer review and fast publication. All submissions to this Journal will be evaluated on the basis of their academic and methodological validity and robustness of research. As an open-access journal, all articles will be immediately and permanently available for authors and readers to read, download, cite and share. Authors may choose their choice of Creative Commons licenses to decide how readers distribute and copy their works.

Eclectic in its approach and international in its focus, iEnglish Journal is apt flexible regarding the choice of content ranging from works of ancient to modern era; open to a broad interpretation of text and culture.  As this Journal intends to cater to a wide cross-section of interests and backgrounds, it places a priority on simple words, lucid academic style and clear writing. It is determined to extend a platform where different disciplines and approaches met together, and serious discussions and intellectual exchanges among researchers and academicians flourish. We believe that the best research deserves high-profile dissemination. Hence, we invite original write-ups.

iEnglish Journal prioritizes and encourages the submission of research articles; often interdisciplinary encompassing the field of language, literature and communication. In addition to scholarly papers, the Journal invites contributions in the form of book reviews, and conference proceedings. And all the contributions must adhere to the prescribed guidelines.

Topics of particular interest within the journal’s scope include, but are not limited to, those listed below:

Language & Literature

  • American literature
  • Arab literature
  • Asian Diaspora Literatures
  • Australian literature
  • Textual Studies
  • Black Literature
  • British literature
  • Canadian literature
  • Caribbean literature
  • Children’s literature
  • Cognition and learning theory
  • Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature
  • Composition studies
  • Contemporary Literature
  • Creative Writing
  • Critical discourse analysis
  • Critical Theory
  • Cross-cultural Rhetorics
  • Cultural studies
  • Cyberculture
  • Dalit Writings
  • Digital humanities
  • Disability studies
  • Discourse analysis
  • Ecocriticism
  • Electronic textualities
  • English for specific purposes
  • English language teaching
  • Environmental Rhetorics
  • Folk Narrative
  • Fan Culture
  • Feminist theory
  • Gender and sexuality
  • Gothic studies
  • Graphic narratives
  • Human language technologies
  • Indian English literature
  • Information technology in literature
  • Instructional technology and communication design
  • Interdisciplinary approaches to literary study
  • Irish literature
  • Language and gender
  • Language and Law
  • Life Writing
  • Literature and medicine
  • Literature and the Bible
  • Modern fiction studies
  • Modern philosophy of language
  • Modernist Studies
  • Narrative theory
  • New critical methodologies
  • New Zealand literature
  • Non-fiction prose studies
  • Online Pedagogy and Learning
  • Performance Studies
  • Persuasive language technologies
  • Politics and language
  • Popular culture
  • Post humanities
  • Psychoanalytic approaches to literature
  • Queer studies
  • Race and Ethnicity Studies
  • Religion and literature
  • Science fiction
  • Scottish literature
  • South African literature
  • Storytelling across media forms
  • Second Language Acquisition
  • Pedagogical Grammar for ESL Teachers
  • Technological cultures and infrastructures
  • Theory and Cultural Studies
  • Translation theory
  • Transnational and Immigrant Literature
  • Twentieth-Century International Novel
  • Urban culture
  • Visual arts in literature
  • Visual Culture
  • War, Trauma Theory and Literature
  • Refugee, and Migration studies
  • Welsh literature
  • World Englishes
  • Writing Theory and Pedagogy

Communication

  • Advertising and public relation
  • Cinema studies
  • Civic/Citizen journalism
  • Communication studies
  • Communication theories and practices
  • Communication & Culture
  • Critical media studies
  • Cultural communication
  • Digital media, history, and representation
  • Ethnicity and mass media
  • Globalization and mass media
  • Grassroots and alternative media
  • International communication
  • Journalism research and education
  • Language in advertising
  • Media and democracy
  • Media audiences
  • Media Ethics and policies
  • Media industry trends and dynamics
  • Media law
  • Media management and economics
  • Media regulations and policy
  • Media theory
  • Media, climate change and environmental studies
  • New media technologies and communications
  • New media theory and design
  • Peace and conflict communication
  • Politics, economy and mass media
  • Professional and technical communication
  • Race and new media
  • Scholastic journalism
  • Sports journalism
  • Studies in Media and Popular Culture
  • Visual communication

Contributions should be written in English and may vary in length from 3000 to 8000 words. Articles must include an abstract in about 150 words and keywords Reviews should not be more than 1500 words. All contributions must adhere to the MLA style sheet (8th Edition) with short biographical information.

Please note that while we do make every effort to respond to submitters in a timely manner, the peer-review process can take between one and three months. We read submissions year round. For more information, please feel free to contact ienglishjournal@gmail.com.