Call for Papers-LEON EDEL PRIZE
The Leon Edel Prize is awarded annually for the best essay on Henry James by a beginning scholar. The prize carries with it an award of $150, and the prize-winning essay will be published in HJR.
The competition is open to applicants who have not held a full-time academic appointment for more than four years. Independent scholars and graduate students are encouraged to apply.
Essays should be 20-30 pages (including notes), original, and not under submission elsewhere or previously published.
Send electronic submissions to: hjamesr@louisville.edu
Author=s name should not appear on the manuscript. Please identify essays as submissions for the Leon Edel Prize.
A brief curriculum vitae should be included. Decisions about regular publication are also made at the same time as the prize decision.
Deadline: November 1, 2016