C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-century Writings is the journal of the British Association for Contemporary Literary Studies (BACLS). The journal is dedicated to examining the genres, forms of publication, and circulation of 21st-century writings. C21 Literature is a logical development of the explosion of interest in 21st-century writings, seen in book groups, university courses, and the development of online publishing.
Volume 9 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Autumn 2021
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Essential? Different? Exceptional? The Book Trade and Covid-19
Claire Squires
2022-01-21 Volume 9 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Autumn 2021
Porous Skins: Pandemic Posthumanism in Speculative Fiction
Katharina Donn
2021-10-01 Volume 9 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Autumn 2021
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Review
Review: A.S. Byatt’s Art of Memory by Mara Cambiaghi (2020)
Barbara Franchi
2021-10-01 Volume 9 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Autumn 2021
Review: Contemporary Women’s Post-Apocalyptic Fiction by Susan Watkins (2020)
Jade Louise Hinchliffe
2021-10-01 Volume 9 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Autumn 2021
Review: The Digital Imaginary ed. Roderick Coover (2019)
Richard Bingham
2021-10-01 Volume 9 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Autumn 2021
Review: David Mitchell: Contemporary Critical Perspectives , eds. Wendy Knepper and Courtney Hopf (2019)
Meghann Hillier-Broadley
2021-10-01 Volume 9 • Issue 1 • 2021 • Autumn 2021
Posted by Katy Shaw on 2021-02-02
C21 Literature is seeking NEW article submissions for 2021.Please read the journal submission guidelines and the scope of the journal pages on this site, or take a look at our database of previous publications before submitting. If you have any questions relating to a future submission, please email our Editor: Professor Katy Shaw katy3.shaw@northumbria.ac.ukWe also welcome expressions of [...]
Posted by Katy Shaw on 2020-12-10
Essential? Different? Exceptional? The Book Trade and Covid-19by Professor Claire Squires, University of Stirling, UKFor many - probably all readers on this platform - a book is an essential Christmas gift to give or receive. Those rectangular objects, so bibliographically obvious nestled in their wrapping paper under the Christmas tree, also form delightful seasonal and familial [...]
Posted by OLH Janeway on 2019-11-06
C21 Literature: journal of 21st-century writings is seeking new deputy editors to help direct and shape the production and future of the journal. C21 Literature is an international peer-reviewed open access BACLS-affiliated journal dedicated to the study of new writings. More information on the journal can be found on our site: C21 Literature: Journal of 21st-Century [...]
Posted by OLH Janeway on 2018-05-16
C21 Literature aims to create a critical, discursive space for the promotion and exploration of 21st century writings in English. It addresses a range of narratives in contemporary culture, from the novel, poem and play to hypertext, digital gaming and contemporary creative writing. The journal features engaged theoretical pieces alongside new unpublished creative works and investigates the [...]
Posted by OLH Janeway on 2018-05-16
C21 is now on the Janeway platform. Janeway is developed by the Birkbeck Centre for Technology and Publishing and is hosted by the Open Library of Humanities.