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Contimporanul

Contimporanul (antiquated spelling of the Romanian word for "the Contemporary", singular masculine form) was a Romanian (initially a weekly and later a monthly) avant-garde literary and art magazine, published in Bucharest between June 1922 and 1932.

Denazification

The publication Der Ruf (The Call) was a popular literary magazine first published in 1945 by Alfred Andersch and edited by Hans Werner Richter.

Dorothy Shakespear

One of small number of women vorticist painters, she had art work published in the short-lived but influential literary magazine BLAST.

Emerson Review

The Emerson Review, founded in 1953 as The Scribe, is Emerson College's award-winning and oldest student-run literary magazine.

Iris Owens

During the 1950s she lived in Paris, where she was associated with the group of expatriate writers who produced the literary review Merlin, among them Alexander Trocchi, Christopher Logue, George Plimpton and Richard Seaver.

Josh Pahigian

Pahigian has also written short stories that have been published in American literary journals such as Passages North, the Hawaii Review, and Ararat, and has been translated in several Armenian language periodicals and anthologies.

Joy Leftow

Some poems have gained critical acclaim, such as Tupelo Honey, Advancing on Satori, and the more recent, Being Jewish, My Mother, and I Sing The Blues For You Today, all of which have been published in several journals.

Kazuo Hirotsu

In 1912, Hirotsu joined Zenzō Kasai in establishing a literary magazine, Kiseki (“Miracle”), to which he contributed short stories and translated works of foreign authors.

Narodnik

The latter helped found various groups, included one formed around the literary magazine Viața Românească, which he published along with Garabet Ibrăileanu and Paul Bujor.

Ōmi Komaki

Komaki returned to Japan in 1919 and founded the literary magazine Tane Maku Hito ("The Sowers") in October 1921, named after the famous painting by the French artist Jean-François Millet.

Paolo Buzzi

In 1905 he won the title of Best Italian Language Poet in a competition in the literary magazine Poesia, founded by Marinetti and Sem Benelli.

Raymond J. Smith

Raymond Joseph Smith (1930–2008) was for more than thirty years the editor of Ontario Review, a literary magazine, and the Ontario Review Press, a literary book publisher, and for more than 45 years the husband of writer Joyce Carol Oates.

Zora Wolfová

Her translations of individual stories by Edith Pargeter, Henry Lawson, Alan Marshall, Vance Palmer, Doris Lessing, Wyatt Rainey Blassingame, Hal Porter, and the story titled Dead Roses from the book The Burnt Ones by Patrick White have been published in Czech literary magazine Světová literatura World Literature.


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1837 in poetry

October – The United States Magazine and Democratic Review is established by John L. O'Sullivan, a political and literary magazine that publishes Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau and others.

A Gathering of Spirit

It was first published in 1983 as a special issue of the lesbian literary magazine Sinister Wisdom.

Alfred Mendes

Alfred Hubert Mendes (18 November 1897 – 1991), novelist and short-story writer, was a leading member of the 1930s "Beacon group" of writers (named after the literary magazine The Beacon) in Trinidad that included Albert Gomes, C. L. R. James and Ralph de Boissière.

Arturo Carrera

In 1966, he moved to Buenos Aires where he worked on various literary projects with the writer César Aira, also from Coronel Pringles, with whom he founded the literary magazine El Cielo.

Astoria Long Island City International Film Festival

It is sponsored by Cieri Media International Corporation, The Secret Theatre, and literary magazine and site, Voices from the Garage.

Big Two-Hearted River

In January 1925, while wintering in Schruns, Austria, waiting for a response from query letters written to friends and publishers in America, Hemingway submitted the story to be published in his friend Ernest Walsh's newly established literary magazine This Quarter.

Carlo Bo

Before the Second World War, in the year 1936, he published an essay on the literary magazine Frontespizio which was gathering together the most relevant poets like Mario Luzi, and contemporary artists from Ottone Rosai to Giorgio Morandi and Quinto Martini.

Chadsey High School

The date of occupancy - Columbus Day - inspired nicknames; for the athletic teams: the Explorers; the school newspaper: The Navigator; the school annual: The Compass, and Discovery: Chadsey's literary magazine.

Cheong Chi-yong

While studying at Whimoon High School, he published the literary magazine Bulletin (Yoram) with contemporaries like Park Palyang.

Efraín Huerta

From 1938 to 1941 he worked on the literary magazine Taller alongside several of his university colleagues who had taken the path of literature, including Alberto Quintero Álvarez, Octavio Paz and Rafael Solana.

Elek Benedek

In 1889 he founded, together with Lajos Pósa, the first Hungarian literary magazine for young people, Az Én Újságom ("My Magazine").

F. A. Nettelbeck

His literary magazine, This Is Important (1980–1997), published such writers as William S. Burroughs, Wanda Coleman, John M. Bennett, Jack Micheline, Allen Ginsberg, Robin Holcomb, Charles Bernstein, John Giorno, Greg Hall, etc.

Ferdinand Bruckner

In the following years, he published several poetry collections and in 1917 he began the literary magazine Marsyas with texts from authors like Alfred Döblin and Hermann Hesse.

Geoff Nicholson

Geoff Nicholson is currently fiction editor of Ambit, a literary magazine established in 1959 by paediatrician Martin Bax.

George Meredith

He collaborated with Edward Gryffydh Peacock, son of Thomas Love Peacock in publishing a privately circulated literary magazine, the Monthly Observer.

Giorgos Ch. Theocharis

He is a member of the Greek "Society of Authors", and Director of the literary magazine "Emvolimon", issued from 1988 to Aspra Spitia.

Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898

"Gotham" as a term for New York City was coined by Washington Irving in an 1807 November issue of his literary magazine, Salmagundi, based on the legends of the English village of Gotham, whose inhabitants are known for their folly.

Greg Olear

He was the senior editor of Brad Listi's online literary magazine The Nervous Breakdown.

Henry Hewes

Henry Hewes (April 9, 1917 – July 18, 2006) was the drama critic for the Saturday Review weekly literary magazine from 1955 to 1979.

Ignace Nau

Ignace Nau published the literary magazine Le Républicain, which was censored by the Haitian government and was later renamed L'Union.

John Kendrick Bangs

He went to Columbia University from 1880 to 1883 where he became editor of Columbia's literary magazine and contributed short anonymous pieces to humor magazines.

Leiby

Jeanne M. Leiby (1964 - April 19, 2011), an American teacher, fiction writer and literary magazine editor

Linda Spalding

Linda Spalding is currently married to Canadian novelist Michael Ondaatje; Linda, Esta and Michael are also on the editorial board of the national literary magazine, Brick.

Louis-Désiré Véron

In 1829 he founded the literary magazine Revue de Paris, and from 1838 to 1852 was owner and director of Le Constitutionnel, in which he published Eugene Sue's novel based on the legend of the Wandering Jew.

Luigi Ugolini

He was introduced by Giovanni Papini in Nuova Antologia the leading Italian literary magazine (New Anthology).

Mangesh Narayanrao Kale

He is the editor of ‘Khel’, a Marathi literary magazine that has been involved with the Marathi literary movement for over a decade.

Montparnasse

Robert McAlmon, and Maria and Eugene Jolas came to Paris and published their literary magazine Transition.

Murray Leinster

He began his career as a freelance writer before World War I; he was two months short of his 20th birthday when his first story, "The Foreigner", appeared in the May 1916 issue of H. L. Mencken's literary magazine The Smart Set.

Nazi Literature in the Americas

Edelmira, among other ventures, attempts to create a room based on Edgar Allan Poe's essay "Philosophy of Furniture" and founds The Fourth Reich in Argentina, a literary magazine and publishing house which publish works by several of the writers appearing later in the book.

Nostru

Scrisul Nostru was a monthly literary magazine published in Bârlad, Romania by the Academia Bârlădeană.

Graiul Nostru was a monthly literary magazine published in Bârlad, Romania by the Academia Bârlădeană.

Parting gift

Parting Gifts is an American literary magazine based in North Carolina.

Pierre Kaan

In 1925 Kaan began an editorial collaboration with Albert Cohen at the Revue Juive, a literary magazine founded by Cohen to review Jewish literature.

Purdue Exponent

Bob Sullivan (screenplay writer), edited HELICON, the literary magazine Exponent insert, during the Smoot years; and wrote the screenplay for Parts: The Clonus Horror, remade as the DreamWorks movie The Island (2005 film), directed by Michael Bay.

Qateel Shifai

In 1946, he was called to Lahore by Nazir Ahmed to work as the assistant editor of the monthly 'Adab-e-Latif', a literary magazine published since 1936.

Rami Jarrah

Jarrah's father, Nouri al-Jarrah a long time Syrian dissident due to the Ba'ath regimes dismantle of the Communist Party in Syria, He established a literary magazine named Al-Katiba of which 15 issues have been published and has also published a number of poem collections.

Samuel Shimon

Along with his wife Margaret Obank, he is a co-founder and, since issue #39, editor of the literary magazine Banipal.

Samuel Soal

Following popular and academic reports of extra-sensory perception by card-guessing, Soal again changed his research processes and commenced a series of card-guessing experiments in telepathy, including trials canvassed over radio and via a literary magazine (John O'London's Weekly).

Sculptural Pursuit

Sculptural Pursuit is a quarterly art/literary magazine published by Hammer & Pen Productions, a Denver, Colorado publishing company.

Selva Casal

Her father Julio J. Casal was also a poet and the founder of a noted literary magazine Alfar.

Sovo

Southern Voices, the annual literary magazine published by Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science

The Common Pursuit

The Common Pursuit is a play by Simon Gray which follows the lives of six characters who first meet as undergraduates at Cambridge University when they are involved in setting up a literary magazine called The Common Pursuit.

The Skeptic

Skeptic - A University of London literary magazine in the late 1950s under the editorship of Wen Su-Tung

The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish

Pushkin wrote the tale in autumn 1833 and it was first published in the literary magazine Biblioteka dlya chteniya in May 1835.

The Tale of the Golden Cockerel

Pushkin wrote the tale in 1834 and it was first published in literary magazine Biblioteka dlya chteniya in 1835.

Thomas Sautner

Reviewer Eva Riebler of the Austrian literary magazine Etcetera pinpoints to the author's intention to "save the wisdom of the Yeniche people", and she compares the first book even to The Little Prince of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

Willem Witsen

Witsen wrote under a pseudonym in the literary magazine De Nieuwe Gids, which he also supported financially.His circle of friends included the painters George Hendrik Breitner, Isaac Israëls, and Jan Veth and the writers Lodewijk van Deyssel, Albert Verwey, Willem Kloos, and Herman Gorter.