The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship is an open-access, researcher-led, peer-reviewed academic journal. The journal aims to publish original and specialised contributions to the field of comics scholarship from multidisciplinary and media-specific perspectives.
The Comics Grid aims to promote innovative comics scholarship where the writing is energetic and theoretically and interpretively bold, and that presents specialised knowledge in accessible and engaging forms.
The journal also considers submissions that explore the ways in which comics can be used for scholarly purposes.
Posted by Ernesto Priego on 2021-05-24
The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship has traditionally published one issue per year, with publication of articles as soon as they are ready. The journal has received submissions via two main routes: 1) open submissions and 2) special collection calls for papers. For open submissions, we usually have had two yearly internal deadlines, one on March 31st and one on October 31st. [...]
Posted by Ernesto Priego on 2021-04-30
Call for Papers Conjuring a New Normal: Monstrous Routines and Mundane Horrors in Pandemic Lives and Dreamscapes A Special Collection for The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship https://www.comicsgrid.com/ Deadline (full papers): 1 April 2022 Publication: Spring 2023 Special Collection [...]
Volume 11 • 2021
Research
Discursive (Re)Contruction of Mexican American Identity in J. Gonzo's La Mano del Destino
Anna Marta Marini
2021-02-25 Volume 11 • 2021
Composing the Handmaid: From Graphic Novel to Protest Icon
Johanna Commins
2021-02-25 Volume 11 • 2021
Swedish Norm-Critical Comics and the Comics Pedagogy of Lynda Barry
Mike Classon Frangos
2021-06-02 Volume 11 • 2021
Note
Searching for a Common Ancestry: Linguistic and Biological Analogies in Comic Art
Ricardo Gonzalez-Trujillo and Ernesto Priego
2021-06-02 Volume 11 • 2021