Guidelines for Submission of Manuscript

1. Cenacle journal welcomes articles on English language and literature at school and college level.  The thrust of the journal is on pedagogy and literature based new research on genres.
2. We publish original research papers that have not been published/submitted elsewhere at the time of being sent to Cenacle journal. Soft copies of articles(2000 words, upto 2500 words in the case of Featured articles), book reviews / poems (500-750 words) should be sent to the  Editor, Dr. Shubha R Mishra  at shubhamishra2007@gmail.com. Articles sent after the announced last date of submission  will not be entertained.
3. The manuscript should be emailed as a Microsoft word document conforming to the 6^th edition of the MLA style sheet. It should be accompanied by a brief bio note (in about 25-30 words) and a declaration that the paper is original, does not violate copyright law and has not been published before.  An abstract of 100-150 words with 8-10 keywords are mandatory as per the format of the journal.
4. Copies of letters granting permission to reproduce illustrations, tables, or lengthy quoted passages should be emailed along with the manuscript. Cenacle will not be responsible for any copyright issues.
5. The first page should contain the title of the article, name of author(s), affiliation(s), contact details including email id, phone number and mailing address for correspondence.
6. Since Cenacle Journal is a refereed journal, all manuscripts are subject to the usual process of anonymous review. Information that could help identify the contributor should be avoided in the body of the article.
7. The final decision of selecting the articles for publication will rest with the Editorial Board of Cenacle Journal.
8. Single quotes should be used throughout the text. End notes should appear before References.

Declaration of work being original & Ethics Guidelines

Authors should certify on the submitted material that it is their original work (and in the case of literary criticism/articles, based on their own research), not published anywhere else whether in print or online including blogs, and no portion of it has been reproduced from any other source or work without the consent of the original author. As we have received complaints in the past from original authors about sections/passages from their work having been used without their knowledge or consent, any such instance will be viewed very seriously.