Call for Submissions: The Encyclopedia of Asian American Popular Culture

THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASIAN AMERICAN POPULAR CULTURE

The 2-volume, illustrated Encyclopedia of Asian American Popular Culture is scheduled to be published by Greenwood Press in 2008. Editor Felicia Campbell seeks writers for remaining unassigned entries.

Candidates must be willing to write entries totaling at least 2000 words. Preference will be given to college professors, published writers, and advanced graduate students, but others qualified to write about Asian American Popular Culture will be considered. Deadline for submissions is 8/31/07. The deadline is firm, so please do not respond to this call unless you are confident that you can complete one entry of 2000 words or a group of entries totaling that number by that date.

If you are interested in writing for this important reference, please send a short biographical sketch describing your background and interests in Asian American Popular Culture and your preferred e-mail and postal address to:

Encyclopedia Editor: felicia.campbell@unlv.edu

Qualified candidates will receive a listing of available entries. Contributors may also suggest entries not on the list. Prospective contributors will receive an assignment, contributors' guidelines, and sample entries by e-mail followed by a release form postal mailed from the publisher to be signed and returned. Completed entries are subject to the normal editing process required for quality publications and are accepted for publication at the discretion of the editor, advisory board, and publisher.