Foreword

We are pleased to present this eighty-third issue of the Journal of the Short Story in English which proposes a dual format, including two thematic sections. The first section derives from the seventh ENSFR (European Network for Short Fiction Research) conference held in Manchester, UK, in 2023 which was devoted to “Landscape and Temporality.” The second one, focusing on “Borders and Border Crossings,” stems from the JSSE/SEAC (Society for the Study of Contemporary English Studies) joint wor...