John Nicholas Brown Center for Advanced Study

Novel: A Forum on Fiction

A peer-reviewed journal devoted to the best new criticism and theory in novel studies.

Novel: A Forum on Fiction is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to the best new criticism and theory in novel studies. It is published three times a year by Duke University Press, in the Fall, Spring, and Summer. The journal was founded in 1967 at Brown University for the purpose of promoting new approaches to the study of the novel.

Kevin McLaughlin is Editor of the journal. He is supported by two graduate student Assistant Editors.

  • Headshot of Ifrah Javaid

    Ifrah Javaid

    Assistant Editor, Novel: A Forum on Fiction, Ph.D. candidate in English, Brown University
  • head and shoulders portrait of Kevin McLaughlin

    Kevin McLaughlin

    George Hazard Crooker Professor of English and Comparative Literature, Director, John Nicholas Brown Center for Advanced Study, Dean Emeritus of the Faculty
  • Headshot of Jack Quirk

    Jack Quirk

    Assistant Editor, Novel: A Forum on Fiction, Ph.D. candidate in English, Brown University