The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship
Open Library of Humanities
About the journal
The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship is an open-access journal published by Open Library of Humanities in United Kingdom, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared review time at DOAJ: 20 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Open Library of Humanities
- ISSN
- 2048-0792
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Articles in DOAJ
- 170
- Declared review time
- 20 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- double_blind
- Official website
- https://www.comicsgrid.com
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2013-06-10
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- —
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 20 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
170
Most recent article
6 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
20weeks
Works in OpenAlex
188
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
11
i10-index
12
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Last DOAJ review date
- 2025-12-18
- Added to DOAJ
- 2013-06-10
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSSLOCKSSPortico
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 74%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 64%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity1
- Source type
- journal
Classification4
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Comics and Graphic Narratives
- Comics and Graphic Narratives
- Digital Storytelling and Education
- Digital Storytelling and Education
- Digital Games and Media
- Digital Games and Media
- Intellectual Property Law
- Intellectual Property Law
Show all subjects (50)
- Media, Gender, and Advertising
- Themes in Literature Analysis
- Narrative Theory and Analysis
- Media, Gender, and Advertising
- Themes in Literature Analysis
- Narrative Theory and Analysis
- Gothic Literature and Media Analysis
- Gothic Literature and Media Analysis
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction
- Library Science and Information Systems
- Cinema and Media Studies
- Law in Society and Culture
- Asian Culture and Media Studies
- Utopian, Dystopian, and Speculative Fiction
- Japanese History and Culture
- Asian Culture and Media Studies
- Law in Society and Culture
- Japanese History and Culture
- Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism
- Shakespeare, Adaptation, and Literary Criticism
- Library Science and Information Systems
- Cinema and Media Studies
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Literacy, Media, and Education
- Contemporary Literature and Criticism
- Visual Culture and Art Theory
- Artistic and Creative Research
- Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration
- Humor Studies and Applications
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Artistic and Creative Research
- Visual Culture and Art Theory
- Contemporary Literature and Criticism
- Literacy, Media, and Education
- Humor Studies and Applications
- Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration
- Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
- Art Education and Development
- Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
- Art Education and Development
Keywords (DOAJ)
- graphic narrative
- graphic novels
- comic books
- cartoons
- animation
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