'The Journal of Modern Life Writing Studies is based in SJTU Center for Life Writing. In an attempt to bring out the latest development of the research for life writing, the Journal of Modern Life Writing Studies seeks to, in modern visions and views, explore theoretical, historical, cultural aspects of life writing, focus on case studies, textual analysis, feature studies and deal withissues in the life writing practices. It also takes as its fundamental task expanding and enhancing the substance of life writing studies and stimulating live discussions of all the issues accordingly.The sections in the journal include interviews, book reviews, and biography-writings in the form of various media,in addition to articles. Long-length articles (10,000 Chinese characters; or 8,000 English words) or short essays (4,000 Chinese characters; or 2,000 English words) sparkling with insights and originality are welcomed. (Publication summary)