Taylor & Francis
Prepare your manuscript for The Art Bulletin.
Review the checklist, choose your article type, and turn your draft into a cleaner submission package.
Checked 2026-08-01
Article types
Review
Book Review
Letter
Lectio
Readiness requirements
Review the key details below, or download the complete checklist with every stored source-backed requirement.
Abstract length
- Provide an author-written abstract of no more than 100 words.
- Please also include an abstract of no more than 100 words and a biographical statement of no more than 50 words.
Reference style
- Articlo formats your supplied references to the journal's stored style and checks that citations match the reference list; source validity is not verified.
Figure and table rules
- Keep every figure and table numbered, captioned, and cited in the manuscript.
- Submissions must be in English and must include a list of illustrations and copies of the illustrations.
Funding statement
- Include or confirm the funding statement required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Blinded manuscript
- Include or confirm the blinded manuscript required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Cover letter
- Include or confirm the cover letter required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
Article structure and word limits
- Review: These instructions will ensure we have everything required so your paper can move through peer review, production and publication smoothly.
- Manuscripts: Manuscripts of articles should be sent to the editor-in-chief.
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- Please submit all materials electronically as digital files, in Microsoft Word, to the.art.bulletin@collegeart.org.
- All text, including notes, should be double-spaced.
- Review / Letter: Letters: Letters should be sent to the editor-in-chief, with a copy to the reviews editor if the letter concerns a review.
- Letters should add to the argument in a substantive manner and are subject to editing.
- Your research funder or your institution or agency of employment may require you to publish your article open access.
- Use our APC finder to view the APC for this magazine.
Submission forms
- Include or confirm the submission forms required by the journal. Articlo checks this item and flags anything that still needs author input.
What your package checks
Abstract: 100 words
Source transparency
This preparation guide uses published journal-specific author requirements. Journal instructions can change, so authors should complete a final review before submission.
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