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ESQ: A Journal of Nineteenth-Century American Literature & Culture

Pullman, WA
Joined June 2015
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There’s never been a better time to submit to ESQ! Due to an unexpected delay with an upcoming special issue, we are seeking strong submissions for publication in fall/winter 2022. Guidelines/feature info here: english.wsu.edu/esq-submissi…
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We are seeking grad students to compose a collaborative article on the upcoming @C19americanists conference for our "The Year in Conferences" (YiC) feature. Prospective reporters need to attend the conference & should be pursuing a PhD in 19th American lit or related field (1/2)
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This project is an excellent opportunity to work with other ppl in yr field + publish with a nationally recognized journal. If you are interested, please send a CV and brief message describing your scholarly interests to Rachel Brown at [email protected] by Fri, Feb 18
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We are happy to announce two new special features: “Findings,” which highlights a “lost” or forgotten text & “Resonances,” which considers how a 19thc text reverberates today. Please write to us or read our site for more info on submitting! english.wsu.edu/esq-about-us…
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ESQ’s COVID cluster is out, featuring an intro by yours truly (“Love, Death, and the Nineteenth-Century Americanist”) and moving pieces about pedagogy and scholarship from a range of top-notch C19 voices. A time of trauma, sentiment, innovation, and love. ⁦@ESQJournal⁩
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Very proud to have an essay in the new issue of @ESQJournal esp bc collaborating w Danielle Coriale was life-sustaining for me last year & changed how I think about teaching & writing (read it here: The Society to Encourage Studies at Home (in a Pandemic) muse-jhu-edu.ezproxy.lib.umb…
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Congratulations to 65.2 author Gordon Fraser, winner of the 1921 Prize in American Literature (Untenured category)! Read his essay, "Distributed Agency: David Walker’s Appeal, Black Readership, and the Politics of Self-Deportation" on Project MUSE here: muse.jhu.edu/article/733854
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soon to be released from @Literature_CUP : A Question of Time: American Literature from Colonial Encounter to Contemporary Fiction, edited by Cindy Weinstein with work from great contributors like Christopher Looby and Julia Stern. Find out more here: ow.ly/6ikP30mr2nB
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Congratulations to Matthew Knip on winning the 2017 Hennig Cohen Prize of the Melville Society for his ESQ 62.2 essay, "Homosocial Desire and Erotic Communitas in Melville Imaginary: The Evidence of Van Buskirk"! Take a look at the essay on Project MUSE if you haven't already!
More great news! Congrats @Hay47John on his ESQ 61.3 essay "A Poet of the Land" winning the 2016 SLSA Schachterle Prize; untenured category
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Take a look at Marta Werner's great 62.3 essay, "The Weather (of) Documents." Beautiful images courtesy of Margaret Dakin and Leah Early!
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Congrats to @eeforbes on winning the ALS 1912 Prize in American Lit for her ESQ 62.3 essay on Harriet Jacobs and spiritualism! Fantastic!
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A fascinating book from the wonderful Janet Dean came in the mail today! Unconventional Politics is out now!
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DEADLINE TOMORROW! Submissions to ESQ's special issue "Dickinson's Environments" are due 10/1! More info here: ow.ly/29fr304A7E9
On this day in 1862, Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation. @HoughtonLib has a colorful 1865 broadside and rare miniature version
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We've got Dickinson on the brain as our special issue deadline approaches! Find more info here: english.wsu.edu/esq-current-…
#Boston-area graduate students! have you registered for our 7th annual Graduate Student Reception on Thursday evening? There's still time!
PLEASE RT: The deadline for submissions to ESQ's "Emily Dickinson's Environments" is 10/1. More info here: english.wsu.edu/esq-current-…
PLEASE RT: Deadline for Dickinson's Environments special issue extended to October 1st, 2016. More info here: english.wsu.edu/esq-current-…
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