Seeking submissions for The Lookout: A Journal of Undergraduate Research at ECU

The Lookout is East Carolina University’s Journal of Undergraduate Research

Would YOU like to be featured in our journal? 

We are accepting submissions of all kinds, including creative writing such as original fiction, flash fiction, and poetry; academic research papers from any discipline; artwork including photography, visual art, digital art, and an image to be used as our cover page; and performances including theatre, dance, and music. 

Submissions and questions can be emailed to: LOOKOUT@ECU.EDU 

Deadline: February 28th, 2023 

Requirements: 

§ Research papers must be 10 pages or less (not including the bibliography) and they must include a 150–200-word abstract 
§ All written submissions must be submitted in PDF or Word format 
§ Performances must include a written component (compositions, scripts, dance graphics) in addition to a recording 
§ Performances must include a link to the performance’s recording, do not attach a video 
§ Images of any kind must be jpeg files only, 300 dpi 
§ Cover art submissions must be pirate/ECU themed 
§ No anonymous work will be accepted 

§ All citation styles are welcome; however, all works, figures, and tables must be properly sourced and cited

For faculty with questions, please contact Donna Kain

kaind@ecu.edu