Postcolonial Literatures and Arts (formerly known as Commonwealth Essays and Studies) is a peer-reviewed journal of criticism devoted to the study of postcolonial literatures, in all periods and genres. It is now published exclusively online on OpenEdition, a portal which brings together platforms dedicated to electronic resources in the humanities and social sciences. The journal can be consulted in open access here: https://journals.openedition.org/ces/. We welcome submissions of articles, interviews, and reviews on literary topics relating to any area of postcolonial literatures in English. Translations are to be provided for citations in languages other than English. Submissions, which should not exceed 6000 words or 36000 signs (including explanatory notes and Works Cited), should follow the stylesheet available online (https://journals.openedition.org/ces/455).

Submissions should include a short abstract of your essay (50-100 words). A brief bio-bibliographical note (50-100 words) is to be provided separately, along with name, affiliation, student standing (if applicable), as well as postal address and e-mail address. Decisions regarding submissions can be expected by e-mail. All works accepted for publication must be available in electronic format.

Thank you for thinking of offering your work to Postcolonial Literatures and Arts. Please send your electronic files to the editor, Kerry-Jane Wallart <kerry-jane.wallart@univ-orleans.fr>.

For the stylesheet, consult the  website of the journal here: https://journals.openedition.org/ces/455.

Metrics can be consulted here (scroll down to "revue ces"): http://logs.openedition.org/

Printed edition: ISSN 0395-6989
Online edition: ISSN 2534-6695

Editorial director: Christine Lorre (U. Sorbonne Nouvelle)
Editor: Kerry-Jane Wallart (U. d'Orléans)
Associate editor: Kathie Birat (U. of Lorraine)
Advisory editor: Claire Omhovère (Paul Valéry U. – Montpellier)
Review co-editors: Manon Boukhroufa-Trijaud (Sorbonne U.), Jaine Chemmachery (Sorbonne U.), Cédric Courtois (U. of Lille),  Anne-Sophie Letessier (U. Jean Monnet - Saint-Etienne), and Sandrine Soukaï (U. Gustave Eiffel)

Sandeep Bakshi (U. of Paris)
Claire Bazin (U. Paris-Nanterre)
Salhia Ben-Messahel (U. of Toulon)
Corinne Bigot (U. of Toulouse – Jean Jaurès)
Marilyne Brun (U. de Lorraine)
Florence Cabaret (U. of Rouen)
Anne Castaing (CNRS)
André Dodeman (U. Grenoble Alpes)
Christiane Fioupou (U. of Toulouse – Jean Jaurès)
Claire Gallien (U. Paul Valéry – Montpellier 3)
Cécile Girardin (U. Paris 13)
Vanessa Guignery (ENS Lyon)
Mélanie Joseph-Vilain (U. of Dijon)
Claire Joubert (U. Paris 8 – Vincennes-Saint-Denis)
Françoise Kral (U. Paris – Nanterre)
Florence Labaune-Demeule (U. Lyon 3 – Jean Moulin)
Judith Misrahi-Barak (Paul Valéry U. – Montpellier)
Catherine Pesso-Miquel (U. Lumière – Lyon 2)
Alexandra Poulain (Sorbonne Nouvelle)
Mathilde Rogez (U. of Toulouse – Jean Jaurès)
Sneharika Roy (The American U. of Paris)
Richard Samin (U. of Lorraine)
Alexis Tadié (Sorbonne U.)
Christine Vandamme (U. Grenoble Alpes)
Kerry-Jane Wallart (U. of Orléans)
Laetitia Zecchini (CNRS/THALIM)
Pascal Zinck (U. Paris 13)

Maria-Sabina Draga Alexandru (U. of Bucharest)
Diana Brydon (U. of Manitoba, Canada)
Estelle Castro (James Cook U., Australia)
Alistair Fox (U. of Otago, New Zealand)
Michelle Keown (U. of Edinburgh, UK)
Neil ten Kortenaar (U. of Toronto, Canada)
Bénédicte Ledent (U. of Liège, Belgium)
Laura Moss (U. of British Columbia, Canada)
Vassilena Parashkevova (U. of Surrey)
Andrea Robin Ruthven (U. of Cantabria, Spain)
Paul Sharrad (U. of Wollongong, Australia)
John Thieme (U. of East Anglia, UK)
Mark Williams (Victoria U. of Wellington, New Zealand)
Janet Wilson (U. of Northampton, UK)