Early bird registration for the BAMS/ MSA conference closes in 3 days on May 15! This is also your last chance to register for a seminar/ workshop at the conference. See link below!

Join a BAMS/MSA Seminar on Caring Modernists in Loughborough! Details below.

It is NEW! See below.

Submit your work to this exciting new prize sponsored by MSA for contingent and independent scholars!

Did you miss the deadline for submitting an abstract for the BAMS/ MSA Weird Modernisms conference in Loughborough but wish you could still attend? It's not too late! Registration for seminars are still open! More info here at the top of the page: www.moderniststudies.org/conference/M...

This is great, fascinating piece about E. M. Barraud, queer member of wartime Women's Land Army and Mass Observer. A 'distinctly non-binary' imagery is developed in her poetry and writing. Of special interest for @modernistudies.bsky.social @moderniststudies.bsky.social Weird Modernisms conf peeps.

Registration for the BAMS/ MSA conference in Loughborough is now open! You can find the reg link on our conference website, including hotel and travel info. Please don't forget to first become a member of BAMS or MSA. The link to register for seminars and workshops is also separate this year.

Calling all modernist grads! If you've ever stared at a draft and wondered why it can't just write itself, MSA's publication mentorship might be for you! @mmodernity.bsky.social @fimassociation.bsky.social @modernistudies.bsky.social @modernism-asia.bsky.social

Are you a current grad student working with modernist texts? If so, check out the launch of the new MSA Graduate Mentorship Publication Program! The program is designed to support MSA’s graduate student members develop a draft article to submission standard with an experienced academic mentor.

We're so excited to welcome everyone to Loughborough for Weird Modernisms! Registration opens next week and, if you're a grad student or ECR, consider signing up for our workshop ('What's Next - Life and Work After Submission) & informal social event 💃 www.moderniststudies.org/conference/M...

Registration for the Weird Modernisms conference opens in ONE week. In the meantime, if you're looking for info about conference registration, hotel costs, and travel to Loughborough you can find it here: www.moderniststudies.org/conference/M... Check back in one week to register/ book your hotel!

Hey MSA Members! Travel grant applications for the BAMS/ MSA conference are now open. All are welcome to apply but priority is given to advanced grad students, contingent faculty, and those without institutional funding. You can find the application on our website: www.moderniststudies.org

Follow The Space Between Journal for amazing modernist and modernist-adjacent publication-related updates!

And you can't have weird modernisms without Weird Joyce, of course!

Weird Forster heading to Loughborough this July!

Graduate students! Are you planning to attend the BAMS/ MSA conference in Loughborough. See below for a great opportunity.

To Loughborough! We bet you'll find some weird things once there. Congrats on your panel acceptance!

We're looking forward to your haunted and uncanny paper at the joint BAMS/ MSA conference! Can't wait until July!

We're very happy you'll be joining us for the joint BAMS/ MSA Conference, and we're happy you're sharing the news! We need more good news these days, right?

The deadline is just a few days away for this wonderful CFP for MLA 2027 in LA!

Humans are on the menu, or rather, program in Loughborough! Can't wait to see you in the UK this summer! (Don't forget to renew your MSA membership.)

Check out this Modernist CFP for MLA in LA next January!

continuing the canine theme in my new research, I'm looking forward to presenting on home turf at Loughborough for the MSA–BAMS 'Weird Modernisms' conference in July on the topic 'Modernism's Mad Dogs' @moderniststudies.bsky.social @modernistudies.bsky.social

Welcome!

MSA Members, it's time to vote for new board members! Please visit this link: vote.press.jhu.edu/msa/election... Thank you to everyone who agreed to let their name stand! And if you need to renew your MSA membership before voting, now is a perfect time to do so! You have until March 16 to vote!

A very cool collaboration for next winter's MLA in LA! See this CFP below.

Looking for a new challenge in 2026? Join SUP and support not-for-profit academic publishing. We have three vacancies for editorial board members. Submit your application by Monday 2 February 2026 https://www.sup.ac.uk/news/editorial-board-vacancies

Breaking news: Adelaide Uni colleagues & I are hosting the landmark joint conference of the Australasian Modernist Studies Network & Modernist Studies in Asia Network, Nov. 19-21. Submit an abstract & come join us for some intoxicating talk of modernism in Australia’s most bewitching wine region!🍷

It's #ModWrite time! Banish the spectre of Blue Monday and let us know what you're working on this afternoon using the hashtag 📚

MSA Members! Do you have any interest in helping out on the MSA Board? Do you want to take over this Bluesky account next fall? Run for a board position! More information is here: www.moderniststudies.org/about/board-... The MSA needs you!

Free house on the MSA!

Check out this generous roundtable with some wonderful modernists at the MLA!

Check out some modernism at the MLA!

The CFP deadline for BAMS/ MSA is TODAY!

The deadline to apply for BAMS/ MSA in Loughborough, July 1-4, 2026, is now exactly 1 week away!

Panel proposal for @moderniststudies.bsky.social @modernistudies.bsky.social in Loughborough submitted - Alice Dodds, @thehubble101.bsky.social, @mcmccluskey.bsky.social and I talking about weird villages…

The deadline for the joint BAMS/MSA conference in Loughborough has been extended to 29 December 2025. The CFP and submission details are available below:

Check out these amazing keynotes for Weird Modernisms - and there's still time to propose a paper or panel: www.moderniststudies.org/conference/M... @moderniststudies.bsky.social

Check out the wonderful keynote speakers for BAMS/MSA 'Weird Modernisms' 2026 below. There's still time to submit your proposals - deadline 29th December, and full details here: www.moderniststudies.org/conference/M...

Are you looking to join a panel for Weird Modernisms in Loughborough, UK next summer? This one on weird epistemologies might be for you!

With @modernistudies.bsky.social we're pleased to announce our keynote speakers for BAMS/ MSA in Loughborough in July 2026. First up is Catriona McAra, art historian, curator and Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary Art History at University of Aberdeen.

Maybe it's an abstract for Weird Modernisms next summer in Loughborough when BAMS and MSA join forces?

You won't regret spending July in the UK talking about weird modernisms with the best weird modernists! The deadline to apply for BAMS/ MSA in Loughborough is just two weeks away on December 29. More information is here: www.moderniststudies.org/conference/M...

Deadline is just two weeks away! But DM them now if you're looking for a panel.

Looking for a Weird Modernisms panel to join for MSA/ BAMS in Loughborough? Check out this VIDEO!

Cannibalism and modernism! It might not get weirder than this! Submit your abstract to this panel and join us in Loughborough for Weird Modernisms.

Some extra time to work on your Weird abstracts for BAMS/ MSA in Loughborough!

Check out this CFP for an exciting roundtable. The MSA Environment SIG knows how to put together events that draw people!

IMPORTANT NEWS!

Deadline extended for BAMS/MSA26!