Submissions
Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.- The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the guidelines for authors (below).
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If submitting to a peer-reviewed section of the journal, please ensure that:
The author's name is removed from the file text, using placeholder strings (in the bibliography and notes) in place of the author’s name, article title, etc.
Any identifying elements in the file's properties are removed. - The text adheres to the editorial guidelines and template.
- The submission has not been previously published, nor has it been submitted to another journal (or an explanation is provided to the editor in the comments).
- The submission file is in an OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF, or WordPerfect format.