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Library of the Written Word

Brill Academic Publishers Β· Netherlands

ISSN1874-4842
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
πŸ“Š Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR Β· Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.103
H-Indexi
13
SNIPi
0

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Library of the Written Word is an international peer-reviewed book series that publishes monographs, edited volumes, source materials and bibliographies on subjects related to the history of the book, magazines and newspapers. It publishes research related to Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences.

AI-compiled from public web sources Β· verify on the publisher page

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
StatusActive
Total Publicationsβ€”

Submission Info

Peer Reviewβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 Β· 36%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Brill Academic Publishers
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Does the journal have a website?
No URL
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Is the ISSN verified?
1874-4842
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
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Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ Clean
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Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
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Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion β€” whether APC fees are clearly disclosed β€” is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

CommunicationQ4
HistoryQ4
Library and Information SciencesQ4
Visual Arts and Performing ArtsQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Library and Information SciencesHistoryVisual Arts and Performing ArtsCommunication

Frequently asked questions about Library of the Written Word

Is Library of the Written Word a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Library of the Written Word: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Library of the Written Word?

Library of the Written Word is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.103.

Is Library of the Written Word indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Library of the Written Word is indexed in Scopus.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 Β· Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref