avldigital, to germanistik German
@avldigital@openbiblio.social avatar

#CfP for the "Brill Companion to the #Literary History of the Early Anthropocene", which will "offer a historical overview of both canonical and non-canonical early anthropocene literature from a broad geographical perspective".
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🗓️Deadline for Abstracts: May 1, 2024

📌Further Information:
https://avldigital.de/de/vernetzen/details/callforpapers/brill-companion-to-the-literary-history-of-the-early-anthropocene/ #WorldLiterature @litstudies @germanistik @italianstudies #fidavlnews #LiteratureHistory

kixes, to australia

Mekong Review is partnering with non/fictionLab to commission a new series of short, collaboratively-written #literary works or criticism. Works will be commissioned in pairs, published as a single work. We'd like one writer to be based in #Australia and one in #SoutheastAsia.

More information here: https://mekongreview.com/mekong-review-non-fictionlab-call-for-expressions-of-interest/

fictionable, to blackfriday
@fictionable@lor.sh avatar

… we've checked and it's definitely

In fact, for those who celebrate, it's

So let's do it again: tell us three you've enjoyed recently and we'll see if we can come up with something else you might like.

Who knows? You might even be able to find it in a

@bookstodon

fictionable,
@fictionable@lor.sh avatar

@wendypalmer @bookstodon Hmmm… classic detective fiction with a twist, a spooooky house and Russian folktales turned up to eleven… Have you cracked the spine of Jasper Fforde's #literary fantasies?

Here's Mark Orthofer giving the first in the series, The Eyre Affair, a solid B+:
https://complete-review.com/reviews/popgb/ffordej1.htm

universalhub, to Massachusetts
@universalhub@mastodon.online avatar
amitha, to Massachusetts

If you're in #Massachusetts, please join me at the Writers' Loft's annual #literary extravaganza and winter bazaar on Saturday 12/2/2023! I'll be there starting around noon to celebrate the launch of the #poetry anthology I participated in called #GnomesAndUngnomes and to pick up some #gifts for the #kids in my life from #local #authors and #illustrators.

The address:
The Writers' Loft
43 Broad St.
Suite B404B
Hudson, MA

See you there!

#kidlit #kidlitart #books @bookstodon @kidlit

grickle, to art
@grickle@mstdn.social avatar

Jane Austen's unwritten first novel, Pugs & Prejudice.

NewDoorBooks, to chicago

#Chicago-area folks: Check out this super #literary gathering on Sunday evening at Roscoe Books, including our own Janice Deal.

More info at http://sundaysalon-chicago.com/

#Books #bookstodon

avldigital, to litstudies German
@avldigital@openbiblio.social avatar

The virtual "Panel Discussion: #Promethean Creation or Post-Promethean Agency? The Role of #Literary and Cultural Studies in Thinking about the Future of Work and Technology" will take place on November 29, 2023.

📌Further Information: https://avldigital.de/de/vernetzen/details/event/panel-discussion-promethean-creation-or-post-promethean-agency/ #fidavlnews @litstudies @germanistik @italianstudies

taylorlorenz, to random
@taylorlorenz@mastodon.social avatar

A book publisher is trying to get the National Book Awards to prevent any authors from saying statements about Gaza. They list "Free Palestine" as an example of "hate speech" https://zibbyowens.substack.com/p/why-zibby-media-pulled-out-of-the

miki_lou,
@miki_lou@mastodon.social avatar

@taylorlorenz Meanwhile protestors standing for #humanRights get arrested at the Scotia Bank #GillerPrize #literary celebrations and authors remain silent!!!! https://www.cbc.ca/books/sarah-bernstein-scotiabank-giller-prize-protesters-1.7023717

F100, to shortstory
@F100@mastodon.social avatar
theotherbrook, to translator

I was talking with my friend yesterday and she mentioned the only reason she hasn't started a Mastodon account is she keeps being indecisive about what instance to join. Does anyone have a good instance suggestion for a of (aka ) novels into ?

avldigital, to litstudies German
@avldigital@openbiblio.social avatar

#CfP for the Sapienza-Silesia Graduate Forum 2024 "After Shock: New Perspectives in #Literary Studies and Linguistics" which will take place on June 10-11, 2024.

🗓️Deadline for Abstracts: December 24, 2023

📌Further Information:
https://avldigital.de/de/vernetzen/details/callforpapers/after-shock-new-perspectives-in-literary-studies-and-linguistics-sapienza-silesia-graduate-forum/ #fidavlnews @litstudies @germanistik @italianstudies

avldigital, to litstudies German
@avldigital@openbiblio.social avatar

for the "Waterways and Channels of the Pre-Modern World", which will take place at Ghent University () on April 4-5, 2024.

🗓️Deadline for Abstracts: November 12, 2023

📌Further Information:
https://avldigital.de/de/vernetzen/details/callforpapers/waterways-and-literary-channels-of-the-pre-modern-world/ @germanistik @italianstudies @litstudies

JaneRLaForge, to FreeSpeech

Alumni at the of Pennsylvania are dramatically scaling back their donations in wake of college recognizing Native & Indigenous People’s Day rather than Oct. 7 attacks on Israelis. But tension had been building because the college hosted a Palestinian conference. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/26/us/university-of-pennsylvania-donors-israel-hamas.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

JaneRLaForge, to random

Now the whole “prestigious #literary series” is going on “pause” after 92NY (formerly the 92nd Street Y; before that it was the Young Man’s Hebrew Association) dealt with “outcry” of cancelling #author who criticized Israel. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/23/arts/92ny-pauses-season-israel-hamas-war.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

avldigital, to disability German
@avldigital@openbiblio.social avatar

The #conference "#Literary and Cultural #Disability Studies. British and Continental Perspectives" will take place at the Universität Freiburg (Switzerland) on November 2-4, 2023.

📌Further Information + Program:
https://avldigital.de/de/vernetzen/details/event/literary-and-cultural-disability-studies-british-and-continental-perspectives-freiburgschweiz/ #fidavlnews @litstudies @germanistik @italianstudies

avldigital, to litstudies German
@avldigital@openbiblio.social avatar

#CfP für "Journal of #Literary Theory Bd. 19, Nr. 1 und 2 (2025)", das auch "freie" Artikel ohne Bezug zu Themenschwerpunkten einzelner Hefte veröffentlichen wird.

🗓️Deadline für Beiträge: 15. Juli 2024

📌Weitere Informationen:
https://avldigital.de/de/vernetzen/details/callforpapers/journal-of-literary-theory-bd-19-nr-1-und-2-2025/ #fidavlnews #LiteraryTheory @litstudies @germanistik @italianstudies

Susan_Larson_TN, to books
@Susan_Larson_TN@mastodon.online avatar

Looking for your next #read? These 7 #books will make autumn nights at home so much better.

Say goodbye to days in the #park and hello to #cosy #evenings at #home with your favourite #book. Here are seven to have on your radar this #autumn.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Reading #Representation #Culture

https://www.stylist.co.uk/books/best-autumn-books/825120

Susan_Larson_TN,
@Susan_Larson_TN@mastodon.online avatar

20 to This —And Beyond.

If we’re being honest, the within the industry is abysmal at best. (We’re still not quite over the of 2018.) Despite being the fastest growing demographic in the United States, the population is vastly in the .

https://www.elle.com/culture/books/g45483773/best-latinx-books/

avldigital, to litstudies German
@avldigital@openbiblio.social avatar

#CfP for "Swiss #Literary #Multilingualism: A Challenge to the Monolingual Paradigm", which will be the subject of the 02/2025 special issue of the Journal of Literary Multilingualism.

🗓️Deadline for Abstracts: April 1, 2024

📌Further Information:
https://avldigital.de/de/vernetzen/details/callforpapers/swiss-literary-multilingualism/ #fidavlnews @litstudies @germanistik @italianstudies

avldigital, to italianstudies German
@avldigital@openbiblio.social avatar

The University of Basel (#UniBasel) is offering "Two Start-up Grants of the Doctoral Program in #Literary Studies (30,000 Swiss francs each)" beginning April 1, 2024.

🗓️Deadline for Applications: November 18, 2023

📌Further Information:
https://avldigital.de/de/vernetzen/details/job/two-start-up-grants-of-the-doctoral-program-in-literary-studies-30000-swiss-francs-each/ #fidavlnews @litstudies @germanistik @italianstudies #AVL

solarpunkpresents, to Canon

In this week's post, @arielkroon shares her thoughts about the impulse to build up a and its relationship to . Or is there even a relationship to speak of? What would you give to a newcomer to the ?

http://solarpunkpresents.com/2023/09/29/thoughts-on-a-solarpunk-canon/

@academicchatter @sciencefiction @ScienceFiction

kjagain, to writing

Where is my #writingcommunity? Trying to find a new home to learn about where to submit, and where I can read others' work. We're in this together.

#introduction I didn't see this option until after I posted. I will do up a better introduction soon :)

If you are a writer, or journal, Say hi. Follow me and I'll follow you.
(Is that how it works here?)

#Writing #Writers #AmWriting #Writingtogether #FlashFiction #writer #literary #brandnewhere #WritersOfMastodon #writershelpingwriters #writerslife #microfiction #help

beatnikprof, to random
@beatnikprof@mas.to avatar

I consider any time outside the United States to also be a mental health holiday.

palsypoet,

@beatnikprof If I may editorialize to no avail, when I still believed I could make my #literary reputation, (and I did on a small urban scale) after the usual tour, I wanted to establish Roman residency; in today's currency, Meloni might be sympathetic, but she has enough pensioners on disability poorer than I, and is virtually besieged by Tunisian migrants.
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JaneRLaForge, to magazine

Issue 16 of the #literary #magazine I read for, COUNTERCLOCK, is out! Give it a whirl!

https://counterclock.org/issue-16-august-2023

avldigital, to anime_titties German
@avldigital@openbiblio.social avatar

for the "Social and (In)Justice in Discourse & in the /Artistic Imagination", which will take place at the Ecole Normale Supérieure of the University of Tunis on November 8-10, 2023.

🗓️Deadline for Abstracts: September 4, 2023

📌Further Information:
https://avldigital.de/de/vernetzen/details/callforpapers/social-and-environmental-injustice-in-discourse-in-the-literaryartistic-imagination/ @litstudies @germanistik @italianstudies

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