Submissions

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.

  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Author Guidelines

Submission the manuscripts, reviews and edition for publication for authors is free.

Before submitting your text, make sure it meets the following requirements:
- Length: not more than 35 thousand characters, including spaces and notes (but not including bibliography and summary);
- Layout: first name and family name, affiliation, ORCID number, title of article, summary in Polish (required length: no fewer than 1 thousand characters with spaces), keywords (5);
- Word processing application: Microsoft Word;
- Line spacing: 1.5;
- Margins: 2.5 cm (left and right, top and bottom);
- Quotations from primary sources are separated from the main body of text as blockquotes, in font size 10;
- Quotations from secondary sources are included in the main text, within quotation marks.

The bibliography is to be submitted as an attachment, with sources listed in alphabetical order. Bibliography and notes are to follow the so-called Harvard Referencing style (e.g. https://www.citethisforme.com/harvard-referencing). The bibliography should give full names of authors, editors, and translators, as well as names of publishers.

Below are some sample bibliography entries:
KŁOSIŃSKI Michał, 2017: Zamieszkując wirtualne światy. „Śląskie Studia Polonistyczne”, nr 1 (9).
MATERSKA Katarzyna, 2007a: Człowiek a informacja. Wybrane aspekty zachowań informacyjnych. W: Od księgoznawstwa przez bibliotekoznawstwo do nauki o informacji XXI wieku. Red. Jan LEOŃCZUK. Białystok: Książnica Podlaska.
MATERSKA Katarzyna, 2007b: Informacja w organizacjach społeczeństwa wiedzy. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Stowarzyszenia Bibliotekarzy Polskich.
NYCZ Ryszard, 2001: Literatura jako trop rzeczywistości. Poetyka epifanii w nowoczesnej literaturze polskiej. Kraków: UNIVERSITAS.
RUSINEK Wojciech, 2012: Bajka o człowieku, który nigdy nie czytał kryminału. „artPapier”, nr 203. http://artpapier.com/index.php?page=artykul&wydanie=154&artykul=3316 [dostęp: 28.01.2015].

References examples:
(NYCZ, 2001, s. 28)
Katarzyna MATERSKA (2007b, s. 52) writes...

After receiving the review, the authors are requested to take into account the comments of the reviewers.

Vol. 23 No. 1 (2024)
Published: 2025-01-31


ISSN: 2084-0772
eISSN: 2353-0928

Publisher
Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego | University of Silesia Press

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