Authors & Reviewers

This page brings together the principal resources for authors and reviewers working with the Journal of South Asian Issues (JSAI). Authors should consult the manuscript preparation, peer-review, publication, and fee information before submission. Reviewers should follow the journal’s guidance on confidentiality, conflicts of interest, objectivity, and constructive review.

For Authors

  • Author Guidelines

    Review the submission requirements and preparation checklist before submitting a manuscript.

  • Writing Rules

    Consult manuscript length, language, structure, formatting, and reference requirements.

  • Templates & Forms

    Access journal templates and forms used during manuscript preparation, review, and revision.

  • Peer Review Process

    Understand the double-blind review stages, editorial assessment, reviewer evaluation, and revision process.

  • Publication Process

    See what happens after acceptance, including proofs, author corrections, and online publication.

  • Article Processing Charges

    Review the journal’s current APC and waiver information before submission.

For Reviewers

  • Reviewer Guidelines

    Review the journal’s expectations for objective, constructive, confidential, and timely peer review.

  • Peer Review Process

    See how reviewers contribute to the journal’s double-blind evaluation and editorial decision process.

  • Publication Ethics

    Consult the journal’s ethical principles and responsibilities for authors, reviewers, and editors.

  • Become a Reviewer

    View reviewer eligibility, responsibilities, benefits, and application details.

Before submission: authors should ensure that the manuscript complies with the current JSAI writing and submission requirements. Manuscripts that do not meet the journal’s basic requirements may be returned for correction before peer review.