In early April, 2007, a group of American, European, and Australian scholars of popular culture dreamed up an academic organization, the International Association for the…
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At the end of June, 2023, the International Association for the Study of Popular Romance (IASPR) held its first in-person conference in five years. The…
Comments closedVolume 11 of JPRS is an issue to remember. Every section of the journal ended up full-to-bursting, and thanks to the hard work of scholars,…
Comments closedIf these Editor’s Notes had titles, I’d be tempted to call this one “The Great Slowdown.” After the bumper crop of essays, reviews, and other…
Comments closedIn my Editor’s Note for Volume 8 of the journal I promised that a number of changes and essays would roll out in 2020. Some…
Comments closedA great deal is happening behind the scenes at the Journal of Popular Romance Studies, with a number of changes (and essays!) waiting to roll…
Comments closedLooking back at Volume 7 of the Journal of Popular Romance Studies, I am struck not only by how capacious the field of popular romance…
Comments closedVolume 6 of the Journal of Popular Romance Studies marks a shift in our publication schedule. Rather than publish twice a year, on the model…
Comments closedJust over a year ago, the Journal of Popular Romance Studies was approached by an academic publisher interested in adding us to their stable of…
Comments closedThe Journal of Popular Romance Studies started publishing almost exactly five years ago: August 4, 2010, by the date-stamp on the Editor’s Note for Issue…
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