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ECF

ECF, a McMaster University journal

Eighteenth-Century Fiction (ECF) publishes academic research articles on literature and culture of the period 1660-1830. Read ECF on Project MUSE. Contact: ecf@mcmaster.ca.

Submit your essay

The ECF Editor will consider manuscripts of 6,000 to 8,000 words on all topics related to the long eighteenth century. Please note that Chicago Manual of Style formatting is not required at the submission stage. The editors are pleased to receive Reflections and flash essays for consideration. Reflections essays are usually 1,500 to 4,500 words long; flash essays range from 500 to 1,500 words. Clarification: ECF journal does not publish chapters taken verbatim from completed and filed dissertations. Please see the ECF house style for further information: link below.

Submissions LINK
ECF house style, revised 2024; and other ECF guidelines

Contact ECF Editor Dr. Eugenia (Gena) Zuroski and Managing Editor Jacqueline Langille at ecf@mcmaster.ca.

ECF editorial board

ECF is produced with the support of the Department of English and Cultural Studies and the Faculty of Humanities at McMaster University.

Canadian Association of Learned Journals (CALJ); Council of Editors of Learned Journals (CELJ).

The editors permit authors to deposit ECF publications in their home institutional repository: please see the ECF policy. En français: https://ecf.humanities.mcmaster.ca/accueil/