• Submissions should be emailed to plijournal@warwick.ac.uk as a Word, ODT, or RTF file. In the body of the email, mention your name and the title of your contribution, e.g. Jane Doe: ‘Call Me by Your Name: How to Be Anonymous’
  • Make sure to anonymise your contribution. The only identifier should be the contribution’s title at the beginning of the file. For guidance on anonymising manuscripts, see this helpful checklist.
  • Papers should be submitted in Times New Roman, 12 font size, and double spaced.
  • Orthography should be consistent with a standard variety of English.
  • Non-English terms and quotes should be translated.
  • Emphasised words should be italicised.
  • ‘Single quotation’ marks should be used for quotes. Double quotation marks should be used for ‘a “quote” within a quote’.
  • Book titles should be italicised, ‘papers’, ‘book chapters’, and the like take single quotation marks.
  • References and notes should be given in the form of footnotes, with no separate bibliography.
  • For referencing and style, submissions should follow the guidelines outlined in the MHRA Style Guide, 3rd edition.
  • Avoid using ‘Ibid.’ in footnotes. For repeated references, use the following style:
    • When the reference is used first time:
      • Stephen Houlgate, The Opening of Hegel’s Logic: From Being to Infinity (West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press, 2006), p. 29.
    • When referring to the same source later: Last Name, Short Title, p. XX. E.g.:
      • Houlgate, The Opening of Hegel’s Logic, p.35.