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We’re thrilled to announce that the OLH is partnering with award-winning poetry publisher the87press to relaunch its flagship poetry journal The Hythe Review.  Established in 2018, the87press is an Asian, LGBTQIA+, and neurodiverse led literary arts organisation based in South London. The press pub…

Capacity-Building Workshops and Advocacy for Diamond Open Access in India The OLH Open Access Award 2024 Awardee Report, authored by Priya, Library Assistant, Parsar Bharti, and Research Scholar, Central University of Himachal Pradesh. The global Open Access movement began with key initiatives such…

In this Editorial for the June 2025 issue [click here browse the issue online; click here to view and download a PDF of the entire issue; and to order a printed copy for $9.70 (no-profit-to-journal price) through Amazon, choose for instance one of the following market places: US, UK, DE, FR, ES, IT…

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We are very excited to announce the launching of six inaugural papers of STAR.  Stigliano, Laura. 2025. Mixed-identity requirements in ellipsis: the case of topic-remnant elided questions in Spanish. Syntactic Theory and Research 1.1. https://doi.org/10.16995/star.17534. Kovač, Iva & Schoenmak…

Dear Colleagues, We are very excited to announce the launching of six inaugural papers on the new, peer reviewed, community owned, and fully open access journal Syntactic Theory and Research (STAR) published by the Open Library of Humanities (OLH). As you know, OLH is dedicated to publishing open a…

As editors of the Journal of British and Irish Innovative Poetry, we want first of all to state and then to amplify the gratitude that is owed to Scott Thurston for his work in co-founding and leading the journal over the course of 16 years. Scott’s editorship has established a unique and necessary…

We are thrilled to announce that our Executive Director, Dr Caroline Edwards, has successfully applied for conferment of her academic title at Birkbeck, University of London. From 1st October 2025, Caroline’s new title will be Professor of Contemporary Literature & Culture. This conferment reco…

Congratulations to our very own Dr Paula Clemente Vega, who has been promoted to OLH Community Outreach Manager! Paula started working at OLH in 2018 and has built a successful career with us focussing on library outreach and advocacy. Many colleagues working in diamond open access publishing will …

We're thrilled to announce the launch issue of Theory and Social Inquiry has been published at the Open Library of Humanities.  As we reported in May 2024, Theory and Social Inquiry is the successor of Theory and Society, a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Springer Nature that covers the…

We are delighted to announce that Dr Katie da Cunha Lewin and Dr Kiron Ward have been appointed to the Editorship of C21 Literature and that Sunayani Bhattacharya has been appointed to the Deputy Editor Team. Thanks to Dr Caroline Edwards and Professor Sîan Adiseshiah for their stalwart steering of…

The 1926 General Strike in Britain marked a powerful symbolic moment in the modern history of trade unionism. The sheer scale of the strike and its cross-industry solidarity reflected the central role that labor unions had come to play in shaping working-class identity and collective action. At the…