CfP – Theatre About Science: Knowledge, Engagement and Action More Info: www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/07/cfp-...

The Journal of Literature and Science www.literatureandscience.org is looking for reviewers to review various articles published in the last year to 18 months in the field of literature and science. More Details: www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/07/jour...

RA Role: Mary Shelley. This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career researcher with expertise in Mary Shelley studies and the literature and culture of the eighteenth and/or nineteenth centuries. More info: www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/07/ra-r...

Postdoc in “Science Narratives”, Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity, Oldenburg - for more info see: www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/06/post...

Research Associate: ‘The Making of Natural History, 1797 – Present’ at MMU - for more info see: www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/06/rese...

The 2026 BSLS Book Prize is now open for nominations! If you have read, or written, a book published in 2026 that you think worthy of consideration for the prize then check out all the info on our website: www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/06/book...

CfP: Science Narratives and the Public, a conference taking place on 20 November 2026 at the Royal Society. More details: www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/05/cfp-...

If you're in Cambridge next week, why not drop by the @pintofscience.uk festival? On Wednesday 20th at The Tivoli I'll be talking about 'Edwardian Women in Palaeontology: The Art of Graptolites', which is enough to make anyone reach for an Aperol spritz (pintofscience.co.uk/event/small-...) #pint26

Calling all PGRs and ECRs: three more weeks to submit to the BSLS/JLS essay prize! All entries receive feedback from the judging panel. www.bsls.ac.uk/2025/04/call...

Monograph Prize Winner 2025: The BSLS is delighted to announce that the winner of the 2025 monograph prize is Shannon Lambert’s Science and Affect in Contemporary Literature: Bodies of Knowledge (Bloomsbury). Many congratulations to Shannon and to all the shortlisted scholars.

CoSciLit Conference 2026 – Registration now open For more see: www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/04/cosc...

The BSLS and the JLS are pleased to announce the opening of the 2026 PGR/ECR Essay Prize Competition! Entries should be between 4,000-5,000 words in length, and are due by 5 June. More details here: www.bsls.ac.uk/2025/04/call...

Would anyone like to review Tara Lee's William Blake and Romantic Biology: Evolution, Originality, and Organic Form (www.cambridge.org/core/books/w...)? Get in touch at bslsreviews@gmail.com if so.

William Blake and Romantic Biology

Cambridge Core - English Literature 1700-1830 - William Blake and Romantic Biology

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We have a new review on the BSLS website: Jake Street reviewing Evie Kendal's Science Fiction and the Ethics of Artificial Wombs (www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/04/kend...).

Would anyone like to review Sally Shuttleworth's new book In Quest of a Cure: Literary and Medical Cultures of the Health Resort (global.oup.com/academic/pro...)? Get in touch at bslsreviews@gmail.com if so.

We have a new review on our website: Nithya Maheswari Chidam reviews Kunjana Parashar's They Gather Around Me, The Animals (www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/03/para...).

We have a new review on our website: Georgina Kosanovic reviews Sofia Ahlberg's book Magic, Literature and Climate Pedagogy in a Time of Ecological Crisis (www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/03/ahlb...).

A new review is on our website: Lisa Ann Robertson reviews Mike Jays' Free Radicals: How a Group of Romantic Experimenters Gave Birth to Psychedelic Science (www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/03/jay-...)

We have a new review on the BSLS website: Abraham Dayalu reviews Elfed Huw Price's William Lawrence and the Organ of Mind: The Theology, Medicine and Politics of the Brain (www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/03/pric...)

We have a new review on the BSLS website: Dong Xia reviews Conor Heffernan, Emma Tonkin, Linda Flores Ohlson (eds), Zombies in Contemporary Culture: Journeys, Bodies, Pandemics and Politics (www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/03/heff...).

We have a new review on the BSLS website: Dong Xia reviews Conor Heffernan, Emma Tonkin, Linda Flores Ohlson (eds), Zombies in Contemporary Culture: Journeys, Bodies, Pandemics and Politics (www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/03/heff...).

We have a a new review on our website: Daniel Bowman reviews John MacNeill Miller's The Ecological Plot: How Stories Gave Rise to a Science (www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/03/macn...)

PhD opportunity – Recording nature and writing the self: time, entomology and the archive in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. More info: www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/03/phd-...

The BSLS Want to help keep the BSLS running smoothly? Ahead of the 2026 annual conference, we are seeking expressions of interest and nominations for two positions on the executive committee: Treasurer and Book Reviews Editor. Interested? More info here: www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/03/bsls...

We have a new review on our website: Rhonda Mayne reviews Patrick Armstrong's Microscopy, Magnification and Modernist Fiction: Micro-Modernism from Hardy to Beckett (www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/03/arms...).

Would anyone like to review Mandy-Suzanne Wong's Daughter of Mother-of-Pearl (www.graywolfpress.org/books/daught...). Get in touch at bslsreviews@gmail.com.

Who would like to review Christian R. Gelder's The Search for a Science of Verse, 1880 to the Present (www.cambridge.org/core/books/s...)? Get in touch at bslsreivews@gmail.com if so.

The Search for a Science of Verse, 1880 to the Present

Cambridge Core - Literary Theory - The Search for a Science of Verse, 1880 to the Present

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Would anyone like to review Anastasia Klimchynskaya's book, Science Fiction and the Modern World: The Emergence of a Genre in a Revolutionary Age (liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....)? Email bslsreviews@gmail.com if so.

Science Fiction and the Modern World | Home

The Emergence of a Genre in a Revolutionary Age

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Would anyone like to review Joseph Fletcher's book, William Blake as Natural Philosopher, 1788-1795 (anthempress.com/books/willia...). Get in touch at bslsreviews@gmail.com if so.

William Blake as Natural Philosopher, 1788-1795 | Anthem Press

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We have a new review on our website. Encarnación Trinidad Barrantes reviews Hugh Epstein's book, Hardy, Conrad and the Senses (www.bsls.ac.uk/2026/02/epst...).