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Anthurium: A Caribbean Studies Journal is a bi-annual, peer-reviewed journal that publishes original works by Caribbean writers and scholars worldwide exclusively in electronic form. The journal promotes a lively exchange among writers and scholars in the arts, humanities, and social sciences who hold diverse perspectives on Caribbean literature and culture and offers a mixture of fiction, poetry, plays, critical essays, cultural studies, interviews, and visual art. Book reviews and bibliographies, special thematic issues, and original art and photography are some of the features of this international journal of Caribbean arts and letters. Anthurium is a non-profit publication and project of Caribbean Literary Studies in the Department of English at the University of Miami. It is published in association with the University's Richter Library Digital Media Lab, supported solely by the University of Miami.

All documents should be submitted electronically as Microsoft Word attachments to the editor at anthurium.cls@miami.edu and must be accompanied by a brief biographical sketch.

Critical essays:
No more than one essay, 3,500-6,500 words. Prepare manuscripts in accordance with the most recent edition of The MLA Style Manual, which encourages the use of intratextual documentation wherever possible and mandates the inclusion of a list of works cited (with full pagination) at the manuscript's end.

Poems:
No more than four poems at a time

Fiction:
No more than one story, a maximum of 5,000 words.

Book reviews (or short review essays):
2,000-2,500 words. At the beginning of the review, please include the title of the book being reviewed as well as the book's publication information. Books should have been published no more than two years previously.

All documents will be edited for length, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and comprehension. Authors of critical essays and reviews will be consulted electronically with regard to any substantial editing; they will not be consulted regarding copy editing.

The editors do not assume responsibility for loss or corruption of submitted materials. Materials published in Anthurium do not necessarily represent the views of the journal's editors, staff, or the University of Miami.

Before submitting anything to us, please read all the following "Statement," which applies to all Anthurium publications.

Statement of Publication Terms

The Author warrants that s/he has the full power to enter into and grant the rights specified below.
The Author affirms that s/he is(are) the sole author(s) of the Work being submitted and that the Work has not been previously published.
The Author grants Anthurium first publication rights to any submission accepted for publication.
The Author may reprint the above titled work in a collection of his/her own choice. In addition, the Author may grant someone else permission to reprint the work. Authors are encouraged to provide Anthurium with any changes of address so that they may be contacted should reprint requests be made. Any reprint must be accompanied by a credit line that takes the following form:
Reprinted from Anthurium: A Caribbean Studies Journal Volume #, Issue # (Season: Year)
The Author agrees to facilitate publication of his/her Work in five ways: (a) provide final, edited copy of the work as an email attachment in Microsoft Word and unless specifically exempted, on computer diskette [IBM or IBM compatible]; (b) provide a one- or two-sentence autobiographical blurb to use with the Work; (c) provide full documentation for any citations, in accordance with the most recent edition of the Modern Language Association Style Manual; (d) verify the accuracy of any quoted material and, when necessary, secure permission(s) to reprint from any third parties; and (e) return corrected page proofs of the Work within two weeks of receiving notice of acceptance for publication in Anthurium.
The Author grants Anthurium a permanent, worldwide, irrevocable, royalty-free license to copy, publish, or distribute the Work electronically in Anthurium, and to archive the Work. The Author also grants to the University of Miami the non-exclusive right to republish that work in translation, digest, or abridged form or other derivative form in electronic or print publications.
Anthurium reserves the right to edit submissions to comply with its stylistic requirements. This does not include the right to bowdlerize or to abridge the Work substantially without the Author's permission.
The University of Miami agrees to copyright the above listed Work in the name(s) of the Author(s). Authors wishing to register individual copyrights must do so themselves.
The articles, illustrations, and other Works contained in Anthurium may be copied for teaching and classroom use and for scholarship and research without first obtaining permission from Anthurium. These works may not be copied, republished, or reposted, in whole or in part, for any other purpose without the express written permission of the Author and Anthurium.

Editorial Board

EDITOR
Sandra Pouchet Paquet

ASSOCIATE EDITOR
Patricia Saunders

MANAGING EDITOR
Sheri-Marie Harrison

COPY EDITOR
Nadia Johnson

EDITORIAL BOARD
Marjorie Brooks-Jones
Jessica Damian
Yvette Fuentes
Joanne Hyppolite
Lynn Ink
Prudence Layne
Maria McGarrity
Kathryn Morris
Kezia Page
Kim Dismont Robinson
Andrea Shaw

WEB EDITOR
Bryanna Herzog

CONTRIBUTING AND ADVISORY EDITORS

Funso Aiyejina
Giselle Anatol
Joan Anim-Aidoo
Jeff Barry
June Bobb
Zack Bowen
Carole Boyce Davies
Cynthia Davis
Kamau Brathwaite
Laurence Breiner
Marc Brudzinski
Carolyn Cooper
Fred D'Aguiar
Belinda Edmondson
Mary Ann Gosser Esquilun
Curdella Forbes
Rhonda Frederick

Glyne Griffith
Peter Hulme
Natalie King-Pedroso
Antonia MacDonald-Smythe
Lillian Manzor
Paula Morgan
Elzabeth Nunez
Evelyn O'Callaghan
Shalini Puri
Jennifer Rahim
Gordon Rohlehr
David Scott
Olive Senior
Kersuze Simeon
Faith Smith
Steve Steumpfle
Tim Watson