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Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 0.5), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Open Library of Humanities.
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ISSN 2048-0792Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Open Library of Humanities
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literature and Literary Theory | 277 / 1186 | 76th | Q1 |
| Visual Arts and Performing Arts | 224 / 697 | 67th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 0.5.
Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship is Q1 in Literature and Literary Theory (rank 277 of 1186) and Q2 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts (rank 224 of 697), by CiteScore 2025.
Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.5, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 76th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.115, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 5.
Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship is published by Open Library of Humanities. Its ISSN is 2048-0792.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship has an h-index of 11 and a 2-year mean of 0.1 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.5, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #454 of 1,079 Scopus journals in Literature and Literary Theory.
Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship published 12 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 25. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 62 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from United States (21%), United Kingdom (18.5%) and Poland (8.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (9.9 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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