The London Magazine
Archived since
February/ March 2010
Modern Archive
87 issues
The UK's oldest cultural journal featuring the best original poetry, short fiction, cultural reviews and literary essays since 1732.
The London Magazine has been responsible for publishing some of the most significant literature in British history. From Wordsworth, Shelley and Keats to T. S. Eliot, Sylvia Plath, Dylan Thomas and Doris Lessing, today it remains at the forefront with the best contemporary writing. Its writers on art have included John Richardson, Alan Bowness, Edward Lucie-Smith and Mel Gooding and it has featured original work by Graham Sutherland, Prunella Clough, Maggie Hambling and Frank Auerbach.
Latest Issue:
Cover image by Carla Pérez Vas.
Poetry by Gemma Gorga, Carles Dachs, Míriam Cano, Mireia Calafell, Adrià Targa, Eva Baltasar, Laia Llobera, Anna Montero and Antònia Vicens.
Short fiction by Sergi Pàmies, Irene Pujadas, Pol Guasch, Quim Monzó and Mercè Rodoreda.
Art and photography by Carla Pèrez Vas, Irene Royo Casadó, Mari Chordà and Àngels Ribé.
Featuring:
- Marina Garcés on Catalan flags and nation states.
- Oriol Ponsatí-Murlà on the advent of photography and documenting the dead.
- Rowan Ricardo Phillips on seny and rauxa.
- And Raül Garrigasait on Hegel and thinking as a gesture.
Translation by Julie Wark, Adrian Nathan West, Sharon Dolin, Julia Sanches, Clyde Moneyhun, Douglas Suttle, Jacob Rhodes, Mara Faye Lethem, Peter Bush, Marialena Carr, Javier Calvo, Martha Tennent and Marlon Fick.
Cover details: Facing Sagrada Familia, Carla Pérez Vas, 2025
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