Orbit is a peer-reviewed english-language open-access journal published by Open Library of Humanities in United Kingdom, operating under an open-access model since 2016. The journal covers American literature.
Authors publish in Orbit without paying any article processing charge (APC) — making it a fully diamond/platinum open-access venue, supported entirely by its publisher or sponsor. Articles are released under the CC BY, Publisher's own license license (see other journals using this license).
To date, Orbit has published 119 articles. Articles are minted with DOIs through the prefix 10.16995. All submissions undergo plagiarism screening before peer review.
Keywords
american fiction, contemporary american fiction, american literature
At a glance
- Publisher
- Open Library of Humanities
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Primary language
- English
- License
- CC BY, Publisher's own license
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer review
- OA since
- 2016
- Review time
- 15 weeks
- DOI prefix
10.16995- Plagiarism check
- Yes
ISSN
- electronic
- 2398-6786
Frequently asked questions
Is Orbit peer-reviewed?
Yes — Orbit operates a Double anonymous peer review review process.
Does Orbit charge an article processing charge (APC)?
No. Orbit does not charge any APC. Publication is free for accepted authors.
What subjects does Orbit publish?
Orbit publishes research in American literature.
What languages does Orbit accept?
Orbit accepts manuscripts in English.
What is the ISSN of Orbit?
ISSN:
2398-6786 (electronic).How do I submit a manuscript to Orbit?
Submit through the journal's official portal: visit submission page →
How long does peer review take at Orbit?
Average time from submission to publication is approximately 15 weeks.