Journal profile
LL Journal
ISSN 1930-1693 · The Graduate Center, The City University of New York · United States
LL Journal: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
LL Journal is published by The Graduate Center, The City University of New York. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Latin American Literature Analysis, Latin American Literature Studies and Early Modern Spanish Literature, together about 31.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Literature and Literary Theory. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
[EN] Journal of the Students of The Ph.D. Program in Latin American, Iberian, and Latino Cultures. The Graduate Center CUNY New York LL is an online journal dedicated to the promotion of research related to the Hispanic and Latino worlds. Our publication seeks to be a multidisciplinary forum highlighting quality contributions in all relevant fields of study. LL publishes articles, book reviews and other original material related to literature, cultural history, cinema and visual art, cultural and gender studies, as well as applied, theoretical linguistics and sociolinguistics.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named United States 5 (5 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Latin American Literature AnalysisArts and Humanities15.8%
- Latin American Literature StudiesSocial Sciences8.8%
- Early Modern Spanish LiteratureArts and Humanities7%
- Spanish Literature and Culture StudiesArts and Humanities7%
- Literature, Culture, and CriticismArts and Humanities6.1%
- Comparative Literary Analysis and CriticismArts and Humanities6.1%
- Spanish Linguistics and Language StudiesArts and Humanities5.3%
- Linguistic and Sociocultural StudiesSocial Sciences5.3%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
DOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 3OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 53 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Unspecified peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Article types accepted3
- artículosLL publica trabajos originales en forma de artículos, reseñas y notasLength not stated
- notasLL publica trabajos originales en forma de artículos, reseñas y notasLength not stated
- reseñasLL publica trabajos originales en forma de artículos, reseñas y notasLength not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePeer review
- Peer review
Revisión por pares anónima a tres personas según especialidad, con informe detallado por envío. Model summary
La revisión será encargada de forma anónima a tres personas en función de su especialidad, que elaborarán un informe detallado sobre cada envío.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- The Graduate Center, The City University of New York
- Country or region
- United States
- Language
- English, Spanish, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1930-1693
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about LL Journal
How long does peer review take at LL Journal?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Where are the editorial board members of LL Journal based?
Of the 5 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are United States (5). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index LL Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, LL Journal is indexed in DOAJ.
Is LL Journal open access, and what is the APC?
LL Journal is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .