Established in 1969 within the historic English Department of Government College Lahore (now GC University Lahore), this journal stands as a cornerstone of the region’s literary and academic heritage. For over half a century, it has uniquely bridged the worlds of rigorous scholarship and creative expression, publishing foundational critical essays alongside evocative poetry and short prose.
Today, we carry this legacy forward as an independent, department-led publication that prioritizes intellectual freedom and the intrinsic value of literature. Operating with a flexible, non-restrictive publishing model, the journal serves a vital dual purpose. It functions as a nurturing, developmental platform where early-career scholars receive constructive internal editorial guidance to launch their research, while simultaneously providing a dedicated space for established academics to publish both critical essays, original creative works, and hybrid projects. By maintaining this prestigious yet accessible sanctuary, we remain committed to fostering localised, unconstrained literary dialogue.
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Published by: Department of English Language & Literature ISSN-0014-4975 E-ISSN: Frequency: Annually |