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Call for Submissions - Shirley Jackson Studies Calls for Proposals for Vol. 4, Issue 2--Bodies & Embodiment in Jackson [deadline: May 31, 2026] Shirley Jackson Studies invites proposals exploring the role of the body and embodiment in the works of...

📣NEW CFP📣 for Vol. 4, Issue 2 of Shirley Jackson Studies! Our theme for this issue is "Bodies and Embodiment." Abstracts due May 31st.

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Shirley Jackson Studies - Shirley Jackson Studies Volume 3, Issue 1: Jackson & Adolescence 01 “Nothing…Well, Soft”: Shirley Jackson’s Transgressive Adolescents and Post-War Women’s Periodicals By Janice Lynne Deitner 02 “The weigh[t] like a nightmare...

We're very excited to announce that Vol. 3, Issue 1 of Shirley Jackson Studies--Shirley Jackson and Adolescence--is now available! Check out these fantastic articles by @janiceflux.bsky.social, Ana Ibáñez Cirauqui, and Paula Puigvert Crous.

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Submit your abstracts by tomorrow!

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DEADLINE EXTENDED! Submit by February 1st.

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✨ New CFP ✨ We're planning for two panels at the American Literature Association's annual conference in Chicago, May 20-23. Submit abstracts for "Jackson in an Age of Anxiety" and "Jackson and Animality" by January 15th.

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Call for Submissions - Shirley Jackson Studies Call for Proposals for Vol. 4, Issue 1--Jackson & Animality [deadline Dec. 15, 2025] Jonas, Merricat’s feline companion in We Have Always Lived in the Castle, is possibly the most recognizable animal ...

🤡New Shirely Jackson Studies CFP!!!🎃 Submit your abstract for Vol. 4, Issue 1, "Jackson and Animality" by December 15th!

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American Nightmares II: Return to Salem – Society for the Study of the American Gothic

Interested in joining an SSAG roundtable on Shirley Jackson's The Witchcraft of Salem Village this March? Email ebanks@franklincollege.edu with a few sentences on what you'd like to talk about by next Monday, 9/22! ~5 minute presentations followed by discussion.

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I'm still seeking another panelist for Shirley Jackson: Memory and Forgetting at PAMLA in November! Submit below or let me know if you're interested.

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last day to submit an abstract for PAMLA! memory and forgetting!

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✨HAPPY LOTTERY DAY TO ALL WHO CELEBRATE (as if you have a choice)✨

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4 more days to submit!

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Don't forget! Abstracts for our PAMLA 2025 panel, "Shirley Jackson: Memory and Forgetting," are due June 30th.

I hope some of you will join us November 20th-23d in San Francisco. 🌉🦭🌞

Follow this link to submit your proposal: pamla.ballastacademic.com/Home/S/19720

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Four days! Let's get anxious!

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Call for Submissions - Shirley Jackson Studies Call for Proposals for Vol. 3, Issue 2 --Jackson in an Age of Anxiety [deadline extended: June 15, 2025] Shirley Jackson’s fiction is pervaded by a profound sense of anxiety, unease and even dread. In...

✨Deadline extended!✨

We are now accepting proposals for Vol. 3, Issue 2 of Shirley Jackson Studies, "Jackson in an Age of Anxiety," until June 15th.

Details here: shirleyjacksonstudies.org?page_id=35

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Call for Submissions - Shirley Jackson Studies Call for Proposals for Vol. 3, Issue 2 --Jackson in an Age of Anxiety [deadline: May 30, 2025] Shirley Jackson’s fiction is pervaded by a profound sense of anxiety, unease and even dread. In the short...

TWO NEW CFPs!!!!

*Shirley Jackson Studies 3.2 - Jackson in an Age of Anxiety - abstracts due May 30th!

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*PAMLA 2025, November 20-23 in San Francisco - Shirley Jackson: Memory and Forgetting - abstracts due June 30th!

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Very excited to be a part of this amazing issue with such fantastic scholars! I discuss the similarities of Jackson and Stephen King’s folkloric characters, the Daemon Lover and the Man in Black, and how they contribute to a neo-folklore for New England 👻

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Shirley Jackson Studies - Shirley Jackson Studies Vol. 2, Issue 2: Jackson & Folklore 01 A New England Folklore: The Haunting Figures of Shirley Jackson's Daemon Loverand Stephen King's Man in Black By Amy Coles 02 “Amateur witch”: Shirley Jackson’s ...

📣 We are excited to announce the release of Shirley Jackson Studies Volume 2, Issue 2: Jackson & Folklore! 📣

This issue features illuminating articles by @amycoles.bsky.social, Margherita Orsi, @soniaoverall.bsky.social, and Candice Bailey. Read it here: shirleyjacksonstudies.org?page_id=381

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✨4 days!✨

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January 15th is approaching! Send us your abstracts! 👀👀👀👀

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Submissions for our ALA panels--folk horror and open topic--are still open till January 15th. Come talk Jackson with us in Boston!

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Call for Submissions - Shirley Jackson Studies Call for Proposals for Vol. 3, Issue 1 –Jackson & Adolescence [deadline extended–February 1, 2025 ] “Her life is controlled, possessed, by a shifting set of laws that make your garden-variety savage i...

We've extended our deadline for Shirley Jackson Studies 3.1: Jackson & Adolescence. Please submit by February 1st!

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