Information for authors
Deadline for Issue 1:
It Must be Done — The Thinking of Creative Practice
Thursday 6th March · 23.59hrs
Please submit your proposal to JCPR@uclan.ac.uk
as a Microsoft Word or PDF document attached to the email.
Your proposal should include:
Full name and title
Email address
University affiliation (if relevant)
Orchid ID number (if relevant)
A biography of no more than 100 words
Preferred submission format (1 - 7)
A 250–300-word abstract explaining and contextualising the proposed submission.
Practice submissions should include relevant documentation (up to three pages).
All images should be of publishable quality (min 300dpi).
These can be attached to the email, or sent via We Transfer or similar platforms.
Submission formats:
1. Original artworks and literature including animation, creative writing, drawing, film painting, sculpture, performance, photography, poetry, and script writing. Submissions can be up to eight pages.
2. Research articles (4000-6000 words).
3. Research reports including exhibitions, site-specific projects, and reflections on studio practice (2000-4000 words including documentation of practices discussed).
4. Interviews and ‘in-conversations’ between practitioners and/or theorists (2000-4000 words).
5. Visual essays (1000-2000 words with focus on visual communication/evidence).
6. Readings, provocations, manifestos, and theses (1000-3000 words)
7. Reviews of new events, exhibitions, and publications (1000-1500 words).