The Journal of the M/MLA

Fall 2009, Vol. 42, No. 2
Spring 2009, Vol. 42, No. 1
Fall 2008, Vol. 41, No. 2

Submit an Article

Members of the M/MLA are invited and encouraged to submit articles. The M/MLA is currently accepting articles for the Fall 2010 issue. Submissions for the Spring issue are due every year by March 31st. Click here for more information

Submit a Book Review

Book reviews help readers to make a more informed purchasing decision by providing readers with a thoughtful analysis of the arguments and/or material presented within a given text. Click here for more information

All members of the M/MLA are encouraged to volunteer to write book reviews. Please review out list of books available for review and our submission guidelines for more information.

Midwest Modern Language Association

Literature, Language and Culture

The Midwest Modern Language Association (M/MLA) is a non-profit organization of teachers and scholars of literature, language, and culture. A regional affiliate of the Modern Language Association, the M/MLA provides a forum for disseminating scholarship and improving teaching in the fields of literary and cultural criticism. Building on its rich history, Loyola University Chicago supports the mission of the M/MLA by serving as its institutional host.

2010 Informal Convention Theme is: TERROR

To view the Call for Papers and suggested topics, click here

Proposals Are Now Being Accepted

Proposals for Special Sessions and Individual Papers are now being accpeted for the 2010 Convention. The deadline for submitting proposals for Special Sessions is March 12, 2010. For proposal forms, click here.

52nd Annual M/MLA Convention

Learn, Share, and Encourage

The 52nd Annual Convention will be held in Chicago, IL from November 4-7, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place.

Registration for the convention is now open. The deadline for presenters to pre-register for the convention is Monday, June 14, 2010. Because of printing deadlines, presenters will need to register by June 14, 2010 in order to be included in the printed program.

For more information about the 2010 Convention , click here.

Hotel reservations are now being accepted. To make your hotel reservations, click here.

The deadline for hotel reservations for the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place at the convention rate of $169.00 is Monday, October 18, 2010.

Please see the Deadlines page for other important convention deadlines.

Register for the 2010 Convention and Reserve Your Hotel Room Today

Registration for the 2010 Convention and hotel reservations are now open. Convention registration can be made via the mail or online and hotel reservations can be made online or via the telephone.

2010 Call for Papers

The Call for Papers for the 52nd Annual M/MLA Convention is now available. Click here to view the listing

Join the M/MLA

The M/MLA needs you to increase its knowledge base, share your research, and build a vibrant network of literature and language scholars across the region. Join us today!