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Call for papers, ‘Materiality in the Short Fiction of Alice Munro’, guest edited by Corinne Bigot, University of Toulouse Jean Jaurès, and Christine Lorre, Sorbonne Nouvelle University
‘People’s lives, in Jubilee as elsewhere, were dull, simple, amazing and unfathomable—deep caves paved with kitchen linoleum.’ (Munro, Lives of Girls and Women, 1971) Throughout her fourteen collections of short stories, Alice Munro has shown a clear interest in how her characters’ inner life and perception of the world are defined by the material…
ENSFR 7th Annual Conference Manchester: Landscape and Temporality
Dates: 23-25 October 2023 Our annual conference is fast approaching. If you haven’t registered yet, please do so asap. The deadline is 20 October.
European Network of Short Fiction Research Communication Email.
Dear ENSFR members, Over the last couple of months we have set up a new communication group to enhance the network’s ability to share information about events, publications and call for papers. If you have any information on events, publications and call for papers that you would like to be shared and posted on the…
Feelings and (Post)Feminism in Contemporary Women’s Short Stories
By Marni Appleton The short story’s brevity and its ability to focus on a single moment make it an ideal form through which to explore the negotiation of affective tensions and the slow, flat feelings that shape the experience of neoliberal femininity.
Borders and Border Crossings in the Contemporary British Short Story
In today’s world, there is ample evidence of the return of borders worldwide; as a material reality, as a concept, and as a way of thinking. Edited by Barbara Korte and Laura Lojo-Rodriguez, Borders and Border Crossings in the Contemporary British Short Story focuses on the ways in which the contemporary British short story mirrors,…
CFP: Nomadic texts and subjectivities Metamorphic itineraries in/of Angela Carters’ works
University of Angers, France 22-24 June 2022 “The nomad has a territory; he follows customary paths; […] A path is always between two points, but the in-between has taken all the consistency and enjoys both an autonomy and a direction of its own. The life of the nomad is the intermezzo.” Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari, A Thousand Plateaus, 380. “If the…