Articles, Reflections & Responses

Articles are original works of scholarship engaged in conversation with the relevant disciplinary literature, written in a lively style appealing to the educated non-specialist reader, and properly referenced

Evaluation
Manuscripts are sent in blind copy to 2 peer reviewers. Some exceptions to this may apply, for instance in the case of conference papers. Evaluation is based on subject matter, relevance, observance of standards of evidence and argumentation, and readability.

Length
Maximum approximately 25 pages (7,500 words), double spaced, excluding notes

Endnotes
The Review uses endnotes, set up as follows:
Books: Michael Walzer, Exodus and Revolution (New York: Basic Books, 1985), 55-61.
Articles: Donald B. Kraybill, "Mennonite Women's Veiling," Mennonite Quarterly Review 61 (July, 1987):298-320.

Other stylistic specifications:
When using tables, graphs, etc. please indicate clearly in the text where the items are to be placed, and attach them at the end of your submission on separate sheets, appropriately labelled.
When using foreign languages, include all accents and diacritical marks.

Reflections
Reflections are thoughtful and/or provocative pieces that draw on an author's expertise and experience but are not documented in the rigorous manner required for scholarly articles. These submissions may be homilies, speeches etc. Manuscripts should be between 6 and 10 double-spaced pages in length (3,000 words).

Responses and Literary Refractions
Responses and literary refractions are solicited by the editor and literary editor respectively.

Procedures for Submissions

When making an initial submission, please send your manuscript in hard copy, double-spaced, with 1 inch margins. Include your full name and brief biographical information. After your manuscript has been accepted for publication, submit both a hard copy and an electronic copy (consult the editor for acceptable format) of the final version.

Send submissions to:
Stephen Jones
Managing Editor, The Conrad Grebel Review
Conrad Grebel University College
Waterloo, ON N2L 3G6
cgredit@uwaterloo.ca