Journal Details
Journal of Postcolonial Writing
Instructions for Authors
Journal of Postcolonial Writing anonymously reviews all articles. Articles submitted to the journal should not be under consideration by any other journal.
Quotations: Quoted material over forty words in length should be set out from the text by and extra line space before and after. The original spelling and punctuation of the quotation should be reproduced exactly. Poetry, diagrams, line drawings, etc., should be reproduced as their original layout. In brackets at the end of the extract, give the author's name, the title and the date of the work quoted from, and the page numbers of the extract.
Notes: Keep textual notes to a minimum, indicate them with superscript numbers, and provide the note text as a list at the end of the article, before the references.
Description of the Journal's article style
Description of the Journal's reference style, Quick guide
Use 'ize', not 'ise' spelling where both forms are in use (e.g. 'criticize', 'recognize', etc.; but 'analyse'). Otherwise, British or American English may be used, but please be consistent. Use double quotes, with single within if needed. The full stop should only be inside the quotation mark if the material quoted is a complete sentence. All other punctuation should fall outside quotation marks.
This journal requires a short paragraph of bibliographical details for all contributors.
If you have any questions about references or formatting your article, please contact authorqueries@tandf.co.uk (please mention the journal title in your email).
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Clearing Permissions: Authors are responsible for obtaining permission from copyright holders for reproducing through any medium of communication those illustrations, tables, figures or lengthy quotations previously published elsewhere. Add your acknowledgements to the typescript, preferably in the form of an Acknowledgements section at the end of the paper. Credit the source and copyright of photographs or figures in the accompanying captions. More detailed guidelines can be obtained by contacting the editor at the address above.

