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Hi everyone. Just a reminder that Zachary Rondinelli and I are co-editing a special issue of
<i>Canadian Literature</i> on "80 Years and Beyond: The Past, Present, and Future of Canadian Comics." The deadline to submit scholarship in prose or comics form is January 5th, 2022.</div>
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The CFP and submission info is here:</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> September 13, 2021 5:39 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> discussion list for members of the Comics Studies Society <comicsstudiessociety@lists.osu.edu><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Zachary Rondinelli <zrondinelli@brocku.ca><br>
<b>Subject:</b> 80 Years and Beyond: A Virtual Symposium on Canadian Comics (Oct. 15-16)</font>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; color:windowtext">As well, GSC Secretary-Treasurer Zachary Rondinelli and I are co-editing a 2022 special issue of the journal
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