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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 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

Guidelines for Submitting Articles 
 
The journal [sic] publishes original research, scientific communication or creative papers.
Articles must be unpublished, although those that have had restricted circulation will be accepted.
The ideas expressed in the articles are the full responsibility of the author.
Works are published in Spanish, English and Portuguese. As for other languages, the magazine reserves its consideration; If accepted, the translation conditions will be agreed upon with the author.
Articles must be sent through this website: revistasic.uy 
Articles must include at the beginning of the textual body:
 
           * Title (in Spanish, English and Portuguese).
 
           * An Abstract of up to 250 words (in Spanish, English and Portuguese).
 
            * Five keywords separated by hyphens (in Spanish, English and Portuguese).
 
           * Author's name, including institutional affiliation, email and ORCID.
 
If the article is illustrated with images, these must be integrated into the body of the text in Word. Also, it is requested that they be attached separately in JPG format in high quality (300 dpi minimum). If the images have credits, their title and the author's name must be included or specify if they belong to the author's personal archive.
 
The papers are evaluated by two readers through the blind-peer-review modality. Thus, the anonymity of the authors, as well as the editors, is maintained during the selection of the works to be published. The Committee can approve, accept with corrections or reject the articles.
The Editorial Board corrects the articles, consulting the authors only in case of content modification.
Except in exceptional cases, publications are not remunerated.
Once the works are presented, the Editorial Board reserves the rights until the moment of publication. If the articles are not selected, there is no obligation for the journal to refund them.
Once the work is published, the author will have the rights to it, and must cite [sic] as the first edition.
 
The formal guidelines for the submission of articles follow the following criteria:
 
* Articles. Maximum length: 55,000 characters with spaces, presented in Times New Roman 12. The page configuration will be in A4 format.  
 
* Citation: books, chapters, articles, sites, thesis, etc.: APA Standards (updated to the latest edition translated into Spanish).
 
*Notes must be placed in the footer. Note calls use raised numbers, attached to the corresponding name or phrase. If the note number is located at the end of a statement, it must come after the punctuation mark.
 
*Citations included in the body of the text are enclosed in quotation marks and without italics. If the quotes exceed 40 words, they must appear in a separate paragraph, without quotation marks, in smaller body (Times New Roman 11), single spacing.
 
Only those works that appear cited in the body of the article appear in the bibliographical references.
 
Bibliographic references must conform to the following criteria:
 
For books:
 
Surname, A. (year). Title of the book. Place of publication: Editorial.
 
Example:
 
Liscano, C. (2010). Manuscritos de la cárcel. Montevideo: Ediciones del Caballo Perdido.
 
For book chapters:
 
Surname, A. (year). Chapter title. In A. Surname (Ed.), Title of the book, (pp. xx‑xx). Place of publication: Editorial.
 
Example:
 
Raviolo, H. (2015). Ismael, un paisaje de Génesis. En O. Brando (Ed.), Escritos sobre literatura uruguaya, (pp. 152‑156). Montevideo: Ediciones de la Banda Oriental.
 
For Journal's Articles:
 
Surname, A. (year). Article title. Name of publication, volume (number), (pp. xx‑xx). Add DOI if it has one. 
 
Example:
 
Guerrero, G. (2016). Materialismo, realismo y prosaísmo en la joven poesía latinoamericana de los años noventa. Cuadernos de Literatura, 20(40), (394‑410).
 
Online Articles:
 
Surname, A. (year). Article title. Name of publication, volume (number), (pp. xx‑xx). 
 
Magnone, M. (2020). Adiós, Macunaíma: el terror de los tímidos. Informatio, 25(2), (253‑257). En https://informatio.fic.edu.uy/index.php/informatio/article/view/290/315
 
Conference:
 
Surname, N. (Year, day of month). Title of the presentation [Type of presentation]. Conference name, City, Country. If the conference is published in a book or compilation, it is included as a chapter.
 
Video:
 
Author's name. [Username] (date). Video title [Video]. Platform. Link.
 
To cite other cases not exemplified in these guidelines, consult the APA Publication Manual, third edition in Spanish translated from the sixth in English.
 
16. The presentation of papers implies the acceptance of these guidelines.
 
Guidelines for Submitting Book Reviews 
The acceptance and/or request of reviews is at the discretion of the Coordination of each issue. The Coordination will accept those that it considers relevant, preferably on the monographic topic of the issue, while it may order others on books that it considers interesting for the special issue. 
 
Book Reviews' guidelines are the same as Articles:
 
Extension: maximum of 7000 characters with spaces.
 
Title of the review and name of the reviewer, without affiliation.
 
Book cover photo.
 
No bibliography or footnotes will be included.
 
The bibliographical references made must be included in the body of the review in parentheses.
 
Mentions of the reviewed book will refer to the same edition mentioned in the review.
 
At the end, include: Information about the reviewed book: Author. Title in italics. (Year of publication). City: Editor. Number of pages.
 

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