Opportunity: The Year’s Work in English Studies
The Year’s Work in English Studies is an annual review of scholarly work on English language and literatures written in English from 601 to the present; expert critical commentary is… Read more »
Category: Calls for Contributors
Call for Papers: Ann Radcliffe, Then and Now Conference
The CFP for the Ann Radcliffe, Then and Now conference is now live – please submit proposals for 20 minute papers by clicking here. AHRC-funded bursaries are available for unwaged, undergraduate, postgraduate, and… Read more »
Call for Expressions of Interest: Virtual Reading of Joanna Baillie’s The Family Legend
Staging Baillie in a Digital Age: Virtual Reading of The Family Legend On Saturday 21st November 2026, as part of the ‘Joanna Baillie Project’ initiated and facilitated by Chris Bundock… Read more »
Call for Submissions: Special Issue of Studia Neophilologica on Thomas Lovell Beddoes
2028 will mark the two hundredth anniversary of Thomas Lovell Beddoes’s completion of the first version of his masterpiece Death’s Jest-Book. This special issue of Studia Neophilologica, coinciding also with the centenary… Read more »
Call for Papers: Politics, Place and Print Culture: The 14th International Walter Scott Conference
> The University of Edinburgh, Scotland > 28 to 30 June 2027, with an optional trip to Scott’s home, Abbotsford House, on 1 July The 14th instalment of the International Walter Scott conference returns… Read more »
Call for Papers: 2026 Wordsworth Summer Conference
The 2026 Wordsworth Summer Conference at elegant Rydal Hall will be the 55th since Richard Wordsworth’s inaugural conference gathering in 1970. This year we continue the format pioneered by Richard,… Read more »
Call for Papers: Placing the Nineteenth Century: A PGR/ECR Conference
Friday 26th June 2026 Edge Hill University Edge Hill Nineteen research centre is excited to invite you to ‘Placing the Nineteenth Century’, a PGR/ECR conference focused on the North (West) of England… Read more »
Call for Contributors: Writing the Industrial Revolution
https://writingindustry.leeds.ac.uk Writing the Industrial Revolution brings together short illustrated essays on industrial change and its cultural consequences in Britain, circa 1770–1830. The site explores how the first industrial nation was… Read more »
Call for Papers: Scotland and the In-Between
The Société française d’études écossaises (French Society for Scottish Studies) annual conference, entitled “Scotland and the In-Between”, will take place at the Université de Lorraine (Nancy) on 12–14 November 2026…. Read more »
Call for Contributions: To Be Forever Known: The Brontës and Poetry
think.taylorandfrancis.com/special_issues/to-be-forever-known-the-brontes-and-poetry/ “When we are harassed by sorrows or anxieties, or long oppressed by any powerful feelings which we must keep to ourselves, for which we can obtain and seek no… Read more »