Issue XVIII/2 – Autumn 2009

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Cover design, and image manipulation: Kristian Stotesbury, Hämeenlinna, Finland.
Images: Front Cover “Redundant”, by John A Stotesbury; p.2 “Cheers,” by Hilkka Stotesbury; p.38 “Suhayl Saadi,” by arrangement with the author; “Joseph’s Box,” by arrangement with Two Ravens Press; p. 46 “Eve Makis,” by Ed Barber; p.51 “Just a Phrase I’m Going Through,” by arrangement with Routledge; p.59 “Christopher Russell,” by John A Stotesbury; p.73 “AKH,” by arrangement with the authors; Back Cover, “Torino – Piazza San Carlo,” from <www.it.wikipedia.org>.

ESSE MATTERS

Editorial Notes, p. 2
Messenger Passwords, p. 3
Fernando Galván, The ESSE President’s Column, p. 4
Marina Dossena, The New Editor of The European English Messenger, (2010-13), p. 6
ESSE Bursaries for 2010, p. 8
ESSE Book Awards 2010, p. 9

Calls for Applications and Nominations for the ESSE Positions of Secretary and Treasurer, p. 10

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ESSE-10 Conference, Torino, 24-28 August 2010, p. 11

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WRITTEN WORD

Suhayl Saadi,”Kaaba”: An Extract from Joseph’s Box, p. 38

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INTERVIEWS  

Petra Tournay-Theodotou,An Interview with Eve Makis, p. 46
John A Stotesbury, Life in Language: An Interview with David Crystal, p. 51
John A Stotesbury, From Crime to Kids: An Interview with Christopher Russell, p. 59

Carmen Espinola Rosillo, A Life in Books: An Interview with Susan Johnson, p. 62

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DISCUSSION  

Sara Martín, Further Thoughts on the Evaluation of Research in the Humanities (A Very Personal View), p. 66

Patrick Parrinder, p.Introducing the Oxford History of the Novel in English, p. 70

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CONFERENCE REPORTS

John S. Bak & Franz Wöhrer, Peter H. Marsden, Mark Berninger & Ines Detmers, p. 73

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BOOK REVIEWS

Angelica Michelis, Clara Calvo, Christopher Rollason, Gerald Porter, Frank Molloy, Jason Lee, Miklós Péti, Nathalie Vincent-Arnaud, Jacob Thaisen, Adriana Neagu, p.79

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CALLS FOR PAPERS & ARTICLES, p. 93