Literature Collection

The Literature Collection offers access to the most renowned literary publications, with content ranging from book reviews and commentary, to poetry and critique. These digital editions are fully searchable, making them perfect for reference and study.

Institutions can subscribe to the entire bundle in a single purchase, or select individual titles that are of interest.

This collection includes 3,025 issues and counting.

American Short Fiction

Archived since Spring 1991, Number 1

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American Short Fiction is an internationally award-winning publisher of today's best contemporary short stories. Founded in 1991 by Laura Furman at the University of Texas at Austin in cooperation with the Texas Center for Writers and NPR’s “The Sound of Writing” broadcast, the magazine quickly gained a national reputation for exemplary fiction.

Banipal

Archived since Issue 1 - February 1998

Banipal, magazine of modern Arab literature, produces top quality translations of works by authors and poets at the cutting edge of the contemporary Arab literary scene. Each issue offers an unparalleled view of contemporary Arab literature across the region, taking the pulse of the region’s writers and poets with creative works, interviews, reviews and essays, all superbly illustrated.

The Book Collector

Archived since No. 1, 1947

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The Book Collector is a quarterly journal, in print and online, offering 192 pages per issue of wit, pleasure and knowledge on all aspects of the book through all ages.

Brick, A Literary Journal

Archived since Issue 1

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Brick is an international literary journal published twice a year out of Toronto. With a focus on literary non-fiction—and a willingness to stray when our hearts are taken—the magazine prizes the personal voice and celebrates life, art, and the written word with the most invigorating and challenging essays, interviews, translations, memoirs, belles lettres, and unusual musings we can get our hands on.

The Capilano Review

Archived since Series 1, Number 1

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The Capilano Review is a triannual journal of contemporary writing and visual art based in Vancouver, Canada.

Covert Literary Magazine

Archived since Winter 2020

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Covert Literary Magazine is a yearly publication of literature and visual art for Black, Asian and ethnically diverse writers and artists of colour.

Fence

Archived since Spring 1998

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Fence is a biannual journal of poetry, fiction, art, and criticism that has a mission to redefine the terms of accessibility by publishing challenging writing distinguished by idiosyncrasy and intelligence rather than by allegiance with camps, schools, or cliques. Fence is long-term committed to publishing from the outside and the inside of established communities of writing.

Granta

Archived since Issue 1 - New American Writing

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Granta plays an integral part in the history of literature in the United Kingdom. The myriad of esteemed contributors to Granta over the years include Margaret Atwood, Julian Barnes, Zadie Smith and Don DeLillo, offering a treasure trove of inspiration and commentary for students of literature.

Huizache

Archived since Fall 2011

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Since 2011, Huizache has been at the forefront of Latinx literature and art. It has featured works by poet laureates, MacArthur and Guggenheim fellows, and winners of many prestigious awards. Founding editor Dagoberto Gilb wanted Huizache to be the preeminent magazine of Latinx literature, focusing on innovative prose and poetry that exploded preconceived notions of what Latinx literature can and should be.

Literary Review

Archived since 19 October 1979

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Founded in Edinburgh in 1979, Literary Review is a trusted independent source for reviews of new books in history, biography, politics, travel and fiction. The monthly publication is well known for its amusing contributions and excellent editorial written by leading authors, journalists and academics, forming a gold mine for research in past and present literature.

The London Magazine

Archived since February/ March 2010

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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.

London Review of Books

Archived since Vol. 47 No. 1 - 23 January 2025

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The London Review of Books is Europe’s leading magazine of culture and ideas.

Mekong Review

Archived since November 2015

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Mekong Review is a quarterly English-language magazine of arts, literature, culture, politics, the environment and society in Asia, written by people from the region or those who know it well.

Mslexia

Archived since Issue 1

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No other magazine provides Mslexia’s unique mix of debate and analysis, advice and inspiration; news, reviews, interviews; competitions, events, courses, grants. All served up with a challenging selection of new poetry and prose submitted by published and unpublished authors.

New Welsh Review

Archived since Summer 1988

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For over twenty five years, New Welsh Review Ltd has been central to the Welsh literary scene in offering a vital outlet for the very best new fiction, creative non-fiction and poetry, a forum for critical debate and a rigorous and engaged reviewing culture.