Submissions

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Submission Preparation Checklist

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 has been submitted to another journal (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to Editor).

  • The file submitted is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, RTF or WordPefect format.

  • Web addresses for the references have been provided where possible.

  • The text meets the bibliographic and style requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines, which can be found in About the Journal. 

  • If submitting to a peer-review section of the journal, it is important to make sure that the instructions in Ensuring a Blind Review have been followed.

Author Guidelines

GUIDELINES FOR SUBMITTING ORIGINAL ARTICLES TO THE SECTION “Baza de textos: Estudios críticos”

Diablotexto Digital accepts original and unpublished contributions that, after consideration by Editorial Committee, are anonymously submitted to the judgment of external evaluators designated for this purpose. Thus, they may be admitted or rejected, in accordance with the recommendations of the reviewers. Authors, who will be informed of the outcome of the evaluation process of their work within a maximum of three month, will submit it in a Word document format according to these guidelines.

For greater convenience in submitting original works, we recommend using this template.

Critical Studies

All articles must be original, high-quality scientific research. They will be subjected to a double-blind peer review process for approval and subsequent publication.

Specialists in the proposed subject matter will be selected as evaluators for each article.

The works will be evaluated based on their originality, relevance, novelty, quality, and methodology.

The authors’ and reviewers’ identities will always be kept anonymous during the evaluation process double-blind.

The editorial team will inform the authors of the final decision and provide them with experts’ evaluations.

Miscellany

Each issue includes, in addition to the monographic section, a miscellaneous section, which collects contributions in the form of scientific articles. Just as in the monographic section of "Baza de Textos", the articles will be subjected to a (double-blind) peer review process for approval and subsequent publication.

In each case, specialists in the proposed subject matter will be selected as evaluators of the originality, relevance, novelty, quality, and methodology of the works.

The authors’ and reviewers’ identities will always be kept anonymous during the evaluation process (double-blind).

The editorial team will inform the authors of the final decision and provide them with experts’ evaluations.

Interviews and open discussion

Section dedicated to interviews and open debate.

Reviews

Section dedicated to reviews of literary works published during the year prior to the publication of each issue of the journal.

Copyright Notice

Authors who publish with this journal agree to the following items:

The authors will keep their copyright and guarantee the journal the right of first publication of their work, which will be simultaneously subject to the Creative Commons license that allows third parties to share the work indicating its author and its first publication in the journal. The authors may adopt other non-exclusive license agreements to distribute the version of the published work (e.g., depositing it in an institutional telematic file or publishing it in a monographic volume), with an acknowledgment of its initial publication in this journal. The authors are allowed and encouraged to disseminate their work through the Internet (e.g., in institutional telematic archives or on their website) before and during the submission process, which can produce interesting exchanges and increase citations of the published work. (See Effect of Open Access)

Privacy Statement

The data collected from registered and non-registered users of this journal falls within the scope of the standard functioning of peer-reviewed journals. It includes information that makes communication possible for the editorial process; it is used to informs readers about the authorship and editing of content; it enables collecting aggregated data on readership behaviors, as well as tracking geopolitical and social elements of scholarly communication.

This journal’s editorial team uses this data to guide its work in publishing and improving this journal. Data that will assist in developing this publishing platform may be shared with its developer Public Knowledge Project in an anonymized and aggregated form, with appropriate exceptions such as article metrics. The data will not be sold by this journal or PKP nor will it be used for purposes other than those stated here. The authors published in this journal are responsible for the human subject data that figures in the research reported here.

Those involved in editing this journal seek to be compliant with industry standards for data privacy, including the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provision for “data subject rights” that include (a) breach notification; (b) right of access; (c) the right to be forgotten; (d) data portability; and (e) privacy by design. The GDPR also allows for the recognition of “the public interest in the availability of the data,” which has a particular saliency for those involved in maintaining, with the greatest integrity possible, the public record of scholarly publishing.