Scholarly Lens: A Literary Magazine for Educators is a peer-reviewed literary magazine established by Dreamer Publishing Services (DPS) in 2024 to provide educators with a reputable platform for publishing original literary works. Founded to promote literary excellence, creativity, and a culture of writing among educators, the magazine showcases poetry, short stories, essays, dramas, novels, and other creative works written in English, Filipino, and Philippine Mother Tongues.
Published quarterly in print and online formats, Scholarly Lens carries the Print ISSN 3028-175X and Online ISSN 3028-1768, officially registered with the National Library of the Philippines. It publishes literary works from educators across the Philippines and abroad, including professors, deans, research directors, publication directors, program chairpersons, department heads, school administrators, and classroom teachers from state universities and colleges, local universities and colleges, private higher education institutions, and the Department of Education.
To ensure the highest standards of quality and integrity, every manuscript undergoes a comprehensive editorial quality assurance process, including grammar and language editing, plagiarism screening, and artificial intelligence (AI) content detection before proceeding to a rigorous double-blind peer-review process. The evaluation is conducted by a nationwide pool of distinguished peer reviewers, including university administrators, professors, researchers, publication directors, quality assurance officers, and education specialists, ensuring fairness, originality, literary merit, and ethical publishing.
Beyond publication, Scholarly Lens advances Philippine literature by organizing national literary competitions, recognizing exemplary literary works through the Scholarly Lens Literary Excellence Awards, and encouraging educators to engage in creative writing and literary scholarship. It serves as a venue for both emerging and established authors whose works enrich Philippine literature and education.
As the official literary publication of Dreamer Publishing Services, Scholarly Lens upholds ethical publishing practices and is supported by the publisher's registrations and affiliations with the National Library of the Philippines, the National Book Development Board (NBDB), the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), the Book Development Association of the Philippines (BDAP), the Publishers Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PAPI), and the Philippine Society for Quality (PSQ). Through its commitment to editorial excellence, academic integrity, and professional publishing standards, Scholarly Lens continues to strengthen its reputation as one of the Philippines' leading literary magazines dedicated to educators.
Verified link to the ISSN registration:
Print: https://portal.issn.org/resource/ISSN/3028-1768
Online: https://portal.issn.org/resource/ISSN/3028-1768