Editing Mythlore (section)

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{{Infobox journal
| title        = Mythlore
| cover        = File:Mythlore_136_cover.gif
| discipline   = [[Tolkien studies]], [[fantasy]], [[science fiction fanzine|fanzine]]
| abbreviation = Mythlore
| publisher    = [[Mythopoeic Society]]
| country      = United States
| frequency    = Biannually
| history      = 1969-present
| openaccess   =
| website      = http://www.mythsoc.org/mythlore.htm
| ISSN         = 0146-9339
| OCLC         = 751166319
}}
'''''Mythlore''''' is a biannual (originally quarterly) [[Peer review|peer-reviewed]] [[academic journal]] founded by [[Glen GoodKnight]] and published by the [[Mythopoeic Society]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Series: Mythlore |url=https://www.librarything.com/series/Mythlore |website=Librarything |access-date=25 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Mythlore |url=http://www.mythsoc.org/mythlore.htm |publisher=[[Mythopoeic Society]] |access-date=25 January 2021 |quote=A scholarly, peer-reviewed journal devoted to the study of mythopoeic literature}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Mythlore, Journal of The Mythopoeic Society |url=https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/eb6cae9c-3992-4951-86bf-255b0d2d9d6e |publisher=National Archives |access-date=25 January 2021}}</ref> Although it publishes articles that explore the [[genre]]s of [[Mythology|myth]] and [[fantasy]] in general, special attention is given to the three most prominent members of the [[Inklings]]: [[J. R. R. Tolkien]], [[C. S. Lewis]], and [[Charles Williams (UK writer)|Charles Williams]].<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Barella |first=Cecilia |editor-last=Drout |editor-first=Michael D. C. |editor-link=Michael D. C. Drout |title=Tolkien Scholarship: Institutions |encyclopedia=[[The J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia|The J. R. R. Tolkien Encyclopedia: Scholarship and Critical Assessment]] |year=2013 |orig-year=2007 |publisher=[[Routledge]] |isbn=978-0-415-86511-1 |page=658 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Mythlore |url=https://duotrope.com/listing/21225/mythlore |publisher=Duotrope |access-date=25 January 2021}}</ref> The current [[editor-in-chief]] is the Tolkien scholar [[Janet Brennan Croft]].<ref name=ZFF/> [[The Tolkien Society]] describes ''Mythlore'' as a "refereed scholarly journal".<ref>{{cite web |title=Mallorn Editorial Board |date=12 September 2020 |url=https://www.tolkiensociety.org/society/publications/mallorn/mallorn-editorial-board/ |publisher=[[The Tolkien Society]] |access-date=28 September 2020 |quote=She edits the refereed scholarly journal Mythlore |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928194614/https://www.tolkiensociety.org/society/publications/mallorn/mallorn-editorial-board/ |archive-date=28 September 2020 |url-status=live}}</ref>