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Volume 21, Special Issue 2: Queer/Trans Media Now
*Dear Colleagues, *
*Ushering in Pride Month, it is our pleasure to announce the publication of
our Summer 2023 Special Issue “Queer/Trans Media Now” (vol. 21.2), guest
edited by NRFTS’s incoming Editor in Chief Matt Connolly and featuring
articles by Clara Bradbury-Rance (Open Access), Lauren Herold, Paige
Macintosh, Sergio Rigoletto, Zoë Shacklock, Sarah E.S. Sinwell, Gabriel
Kitofi Tonelo, and Alex Zivkovic, along with 2022 SCMS Queer & Trans Caucus
Chris Holmlund Graduate Student Writing Prize awardee Míša Stekl’s winning
essay “Queer Times in Moonlight.” Please see the Table of Contents
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for article abstracts as well as a list of book reviews by Angie Fazekas,
Ash Kinney d’Harcourt, *
*and Henry Powell. Our 2023 cycle of the Holmlund Prize is now underway,
with submissions due October 1; see the award guidelines
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and please help us get the word out to current graduate students/QTC
members working in queer/trans cinema/media studies.*
*In other exciting news, we’re delighted to share that the 2023 SCMS
Television Studies SIG Graduate Student Essay Contest
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has a winner: Betsy Walters, PhD Candidate in the American and New England
Studies Program at Boston University, whose prize-winning article
“‘Throwing Shows Against the Wall and Hoping for the Best': NBC, Quality,
and the Emmy Race for Outstanding Drama Series in the 2010s” will be
published in our Winter 2023 issue. *
*Congratulations are also in order for this year’s two runners-up: Felicity
Flesher (MA student, Library and Information Science, UCLA) for “The Female
Frontier: The Lady Screenwriters Who Trailblazed the Television West,” and
Amber Hardiman (PhD Candidate, Film, Television, & Media, University of
Michigan) for “Witnessing, Testimony, and the Television Documentary Mode:
Showtime's We Need to Talk About Cosby (2022) & the Undoing of Categorical
Guilt with Black-Feminist Theory.” Bravo all around, and thank you to all
who submitted and to our prize co-sponsors the Television Studies SIG peer
reviewers and officers for their efforts and support jurying and
facilitating this year’s prize.*
*We’re also excited to announce the launch of our NRFTS podcast
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where you can listen to this recent conversation between Why Theory
co-hosts Ryan Engley and Todd McGowan on TV's bottle episodes, a tie-in to
Engley’s forthcoming article "The Limitation of the Bottle Episode: Hegel
in Community.”*
*Last but not least, and definitely not to be ignored, over on the NRFTS
Blog is Suzanne Leonard’s review
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of the 2023 Fatal Attraction reboot.** We welcome your pitches/proposals
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