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Review of English and American Literature
Submission Guidelines
Review of English and American Literature (REAL) is an academic journal published by
ROC English and American Literature Association (EALA). It is ranked among the
first-tier humanities journals. It is also included in the Taiwan Humanities Citation Index
(THCI)-an index of a select group of journals judged by the Research Institute for
Humanities and Social Sciences (affiliated to MOST) to represent high-quality academic
journals published in Taiwan. REAL accepts manuscripts written in either Chinese or
English, effective since 2019 (Vol. 34). Research essays, book reviews as well as
interviews regarding Anglo-American literature and Anglophone literature are
welcome. Please follow the guidelines for submission:
1. The same manuscript should not be submitted to more than one journal. A paper
which has been published in another language will not be accepted. Papers having
been published elsewhere shall not be submitted.
2. Violations of the journal’s ethics policies and any contraventions of academic
integrity will result in rejections and restrictions of future publication with REAL for
a minimum of one year. Prior to submission, carefully read “Publication Ethics.”
3. Manuscripts should be no more than 20,000 words in Chinese, and should be
between 6,000 and 12,000 words in English (including Works Cited and footnotes).
Book reviews should be between 2,000 and 10,000 words in Chinese, and should be
between 1,000 and 6,000 words in English.
4. The paper shall follow the 8th edition of the MLA Handbook for Writers of
Research Papers and the journal’s submission guidelines.
5. The manuscript should be in Word format and well paged, and it should include a
Chinese and an English title, a Chinese abstract (350 to 400 words), an English
abstract (200 to 250 words) as well as Chinese and English keywords (3 to 5 items).