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Conference: The Short Story and Short Story Collection in the Modernist Period: Between Theory and Practice.
ByMichelle Ryan 13 Jun 201319 Oct 2025

Academia Belgica (Rome) * 12-14 September 2013 Universiteit Gent – Katholieke Universiteit Leuven – Università di Perugia Keynote speakers: Adrian Hunter (University of Stirling), Christine Reynier (Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier 3), Raffaele Donnarumma (Università di Pisa) The modernist period (1900-1940) is a time when the short story came into its own as an intricate, flexible and…

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Journal of the Short Story in English: Special issue: The Short Stories of Edith Wharton
ByMichelle Ryan 12 Jun 201319 Oct 2025

58 | Spring 2012 Linda Collinge-Germain: Foreword Virginia Ricard: Introduction – See more at: http://jsse.revues.org/index1099.html#sthash.RkXJN40A.dpuf ORDERING INFORMATION The issue can be ordered by contacting catherine.dupuy@univ-angers.fr at the Presses Universitaires d’Angers. It will be online on revues.org in June 2014.

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Short Fiction in Theory & Practice special issue Figure of the Author
ByAilsa Cox 12 Jun 201319 Oct 2025

Following the conference co-organized between the University of Angers and Edge Hill University on The Figure of the Author in the Short Story in English April 2011, a special double issue of Short Fiction in Theory and Practice (co-edited with the Journal of the Short Story in English) is out now. http://www.intellectbooks.co.uk/journals/view-Journal,id=196/

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13th International Conference on the Short Story in English
ByMichelle Ryan 12 Jun 201319 Oct 2025

The 13th International Conference on the Short Story in English, (15*)16 to 19 July, 2014, Vienna, Austria. Theme: Unbraiding the Short Story This conference will bring writers of fiction in English (Irish, British, American, Canadian, Australian, Caribbean, South-African, Indian, Sri Lankan, Indonesian, etc.) and writers who have had (or will have for this event) their…

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ENSFR
ByMichelle Ryan 2 Apr 201318 Apr 2017

The European Network for Short Fiction Research was created as a joint initiative of researchers at Edge Hill University (U.K.) and the CRILA research group (UPRES EA 4639), Université d’Angers, France. Our broad aim is to provide a forum and resources for European-based researchers, and to stimulate further research, both theoretical and practice-based.

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