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Creative Reading
Periodicals

Acumen

Three issues per year. Annual subscription: £13 (individual), £15 (institution)

General Editor: Patricia Oxley

6 The Mount
Higher Furzeham,
Brixham, South Devon
TQ5 8QY
Telephone: +44 (0)1803 851098
E-mail: patricia@acumen-poetry.co.uk
Website: http://www.acumen-poetry.co.uk/

A journal of literary and critical articles, poems and reviews.

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Billy Liar

Quarterly. £3.50 per issue; £14 annual subscription.

Central Books
99 Wallis Road
London E9 5LN
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8986 4854

Editorial Address:
c/o 7/8 Trinity Chare, Quayside
Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 3DF
Tel: +44 (0)191 224 3596
Tel / Fax: +44 (0)191 296 6787
E-mail: liar.republic@virgin.net

A magazine of original fiction and poetry, plus features, photography and reviews.

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Bookends Magazine

Online only; free.

Website: http://www.bookends.co.uk

The Book Pl@ce magazine with features, extracts, interviews, competitions, trade news, reviews, information and news.

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Books and Company

Quarterly. Annual subscription: £30 (UK); £35 (Europe); £40 (Rest of the world).

Long Barn Books
Ebrington
Gloucestershire GL55 6NW
Telephone: +44 (0)1386 593352
Fax: +44 (0)1386 593443
E-mail: editor@booksandcompany.co.uk

A journal about books for people who love to read. It is not intended for an academic audience, nor is it a review magazine, rather the articles it carries are about the pleasures of reading in the broadest sense. Many of the contributors are well-known writers.

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Bookseller

Weekly. Annual subscription magazine and online: £179 (UK); £150 online only.

Editor: Nicholas Clee

J Whitaker and Sons Ltd
12 Dyott Street
London WC1A 1DF
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7420 6000
Fax: +44 (0)20 7420 6103
E-mail: n.clee@bookseller.co.uk
Website: http://www.theBookseller.com

Journal of the publishing and book-selling trades. Lists forthcoming books, interviews and trade news. An on-line subscription includes all articles, daily news bulletins via e-mail, and access to the archive back to 1995, a buyer's guide to books due to be published in the next year, and market reports.

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Boomerang

Online only; free.

Website: http://www.boomeranguk.com

Poems, flash poem extracts, fiction and hypertext stories.

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Born Magazine

Online only; free

Website: http://www.bornmagazine.org/

Born Magazine is an experimental venue marrying literary arts and interactive media. Original projects are brought to life every three months through creative collaboration between writers and artists.

Children's Book News

Three issues per year. £12 annual subscription.

Book Trust
Book House
45 East Hill, Wandsworth
London, SW18 2QZ
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8516 2984
Fax +44 (0)20 8516 2878
E-mail info@booktrust.org.uk
Website http://www.booktrusted.co.uk/magazine/index.html

Published by Young Book Trust, a division of Book Trust. Contains news of events and initiatives in the world of children's books, profiles of children's authors, and reviews of recent books. Some of the content is aimed at children themselves and the magazine could be used as a teaching resource in schools.

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Cool-Reads

Online only; free.

Website http://www.cool-reads.co.uk

Books for 10-15 year old readers by 10-15 year old reviewers.

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Critical Quarterly

Quarterly. Annual subscription: £31 individuals; £62 institutions.

Blackwell Publishers Journals
PO Box 805
108 Cowley Road
Oxford OX4 1FH
Telephone: +44 (0)1865 244083
Fax: +44 (0)1865 381381
E-mail: customerservices@oxon.blackwellpublishing.com
Website: http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk

Editorial Address:
The London Consortium
P.O. Box 13843
London EC1V 0LB.

A scholarly journal with essays and literary criticism together with original fiction and poetry.

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Cutting Teeth

Two issues per year, March and September publication. £8.00 (UK) and £12 (Europe) yearly.

The Arts and Cultural Development Office
17 Castlemilk Arcade
Glasgow G45 9AA
Telephone: +44 (0)141 634 2603
Fax: +44 (0)141 631 1484
E-mail: cuttingteeth@fringemedia.co.uk
Website: http://www.fringemedia.co.uk/pages/cutting_teeth.html

A magazine of new fiction and poetry from Scotland.

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Dreamcatcher

Subscription rates based on three issues (including p&p) are: UK: £15.00, Europe: £18.00, USA & Canada: £22.00, Australia and Japan: £25.00, Single issues: £5.00 + £1.20 p&p.

Paul Sutherland (Editor)
Dreamcatcher
Jasmine Cottage, 4 Church Street
Market Rasen, Lincolnshire
United Kingdom LN8 3ET
E-mail: editor@dreamcatcher-arts.co.uk

Joe Warner(Co-ordinator)
32 Queen Road
Barnetby-le-Wold
North Lincolnshire
United Kingdom DN38 6JH
E-mail: joe.warner@btinternet.com

Website: http://www.lincolnbookfestival.co.uk/default.asp?WCI=SiteHome&ID=12686

Dreamcatcher is a literary arts journal sponsored by the Arts Council. It features fiction, poetry, interviews and reviews. The website contains extracts from the print version.

Edinburgh Review

Three times per year. £17 annual subscription.

Ronald Turnbull, Editor

22a Buccleugh Place
Edinburgh EH8 9LN
Telephone: +44 (0)131 651 1415
Fax: +44 (0)131 651 1415
E-mail: edinburgh.review@ed.ac.uk
Website: http://www.ed.ac.uk/englit/edinburghreview/

Publishes articles on contemporary politics, thought and society as well as new writing - fiction, poetry translations - from Scotland and around the world.

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Gairm

Quarterly. Annual subscription: £9 (UK); £11 (Overseas).

Derick Thomson, Editor

29 Waterloo Street
Glasgow G2 6BZ
Telephone: +44 (0)141 221 1971
Fax: +44 (0)141 221 1971

An all-Gaelic magazine featuring short stories, poetry and song. Includes articles on historical and contemporary topics, politics, travel features and reviews.

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Guardian Unlimited Books

Online only; free.

Website: http://books.guardian.co.uk

Guardian and Observer newspapers' online book site with news, reviews, essays, genre lists, author profiles and talkboards.

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Independent Books

Online only; free.

Website: http://arts.independent.co.uk/books/

Books pages on the Independent newspaper site with reviews, interviews and articles.

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Interzone

Monthly. £3.50 per issue; £38 annual subscription, £20 for six issues

Editor: David Pringle

217 Preston Drive
Brighton BN1 6FL
Telephone: +44 (0)1273 504710
E-mail: interzone@cix.co.uk
Website: No active website at present

Science fiction and fantasy short stories, articles, interviews and reviews.

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Literary Review

Monthly. £3 per issue; annual subscription £30 (UK), £36 (Europe, USA and Canada), £50 (Rest of the world).

Literary Review Subscriptions
FREEPOST 39 (WD2983)
45-46 Poland Street
London W1E 5HU
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8543 2333
Fax: +44 (0)20 8543 8085
E-mail: editor@litreview.com
Website: http://www.literaryreview.co.uk/

Editorial Address:
44 Lexington Street
London W1R 3LH
Tel: +44 (0)20 7437 9392
Fax: +44 (0)20 7734 1844.

Reviews, articles of cultural interest, interviews and profiles.

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Literature Matters

Bi-annual. Free. Also available online.

Hilary Jenkins, Editor

The British Council
Film and Literature Department
10 Spring Gardens
London SW1A 2BN
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7389 3065
Fax: +44 (0)20 7389 3175
E-mail: filmandliterature@britishcouncil.org
British Council Literature Matters website

The Literature Department newsletter with, articles, reviews and British Council literary news.

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London Magazine

Bi-monthly. Annual subscription: UK £32; Europe £45 / € 71, Rest of World £50 / US$ 71

The London Magazine
32 Addison Grove
London W4 1ER
Tel: +44 (0)20 8400 5882
Fax: +44 (0)20 8994 1713
E-mail: editorial@londonmagazine.ukf.net
Website: http://www.thelondonmagazine.net/

Reviewing journal of all the arts with short stories, poems, literary memoirs, critical articles, reviews of books and features.

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London Review of Books

Fortnightly. £63.72 annual subscription (UK).

28-30 Little Russell Street
London WC1A 2HN
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7209 1101
Fax +44 (0)20 7209 1102
E-mail: edit@lrb.co.uk
Website: http://www.lrb.co.uk/

Reviewing journal with in-depth essays on literature, politics and the arts.

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Magma

Three issues per year. £4 per issue; £11 annual subscription.

Distribution Secretary
Flat 2
86 St James's Drive
London SW17 7RR
E-mail: magmapoems@aol.com, magma@dcs.qmw.ac.uk
Website: http://magmapoetry.com/

Articles, reviews and poetry.

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Mrs Mad's Book-a-Rama

Online only; free.

Website http://www.mrsmad.com

Site for younger readers allowing you to search reviews by subject and submit your own comments, a 'Top 50' list, and some games and quizzes.

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Mslexia

Quarterly. £18.75 annual subscription.

PO Box 656
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE99 2XD
Telephone: +44 (0)191 261 6656
Fax: +44 (0)191 261 6636
E-mail: postbag@mslexia.demon.co.uk
Website: http://www.mslexia.co.uk

A magazine aimed at women writers with new fiction and poetry by women, reviews, interviews, features, news and practical advice about writing and submitting work to publishers. Includes a very useful directory listing forthcoming competitions, courses, events.

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New BOOKS.mag

Bi-monthly £1 per issue plus postage and packing.

Guy Pringle, Editor

Guisemarketing
15 Scots Drive
Wokingham RG41 3XF
Telephone: +44 (0)118 962 9528
E-mail: guypringle@waitrose.com
Website: http://www.newbooksmag.com/

For readers and reading groups. News from reading groups with reader's reviews, author interviews, features, and articles on first-time authors.

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New Writer

Six issues per year. £27 per year.

PO Box 60
Cranbrook
Kent TN17 2ZR
Telephone: +44 (0)1580 212626
Fax: +44 (0)1580 212041
E-mail: editor@thenewwriter.com
Website: http://www.thenewwriter.com/

Features, short stories, poems, news and reviews.

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Prospect

Monthly. £3.50 per issue; annual subscription £35.90 (UK), £49.50 (Europe), £59.50 (Rest of the world).

FREEPOST SWB 1187
Bristol BS32 0ZZ
Telephone: +44 (0)1454) 620070
Fax: +44 (0)1454) 620080
E-mail: editorial@prospect-magazine.co.uk / publishing@prospect-magazine.co.uk
Website: http://www.prospect-magazine.co.uk

Editorial Address:
4 Bedford Square
London WC1B 3RA
Tel: +44 (0)20 7255 1281
Fax: +44 (0)20 7255 1279.

Politics and current affairs. Includes essays, features, reviews and short stories.

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Pulp.net

Online only

Website: http://www.pulp.net

Pulp Net is an online magazine of new short fiction and fiction reviews. Each month it publishes three new short stories by established and rising new authors. The Live Lit page offers selected highlights of London's fiction events.

Reading Matters

Online only; free.

Website: http://www.readingmatters.co.uk

Good list of reviews of books for older children.

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Richmond Review

Online only; free.

Website: http://www.richmondreview.co.uk

Pioneering web-based literary mag, with a big archive of reviews and new writing.

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Route Online

Online only; free.

Website: http://www.route-online.com

Interesting site combining music and Flash-based e-texts. Stated ambition is to be the best site on the web.

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Spike

Online only; free.

Website: http://www.spikemagazine.com

Good web-based source of fiction reviews and interviews.

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Studies in Travel Writing

Annual. Annual subscription: £20 individuals; £50 institutions.

Journal editor: Tim Youngs

Nottingham Trent University
Department of English and Media Studies
Clifton Lane
Nottingham NG11 8NS
E-mail: tim.youngs@ntu.ac.uk
Website: http://human.ntu.ac.uk/stw

Subscription orders:
The White Horse Press
1 STROND
Isle of Harris
Scotland HS5 3UD.
Tel/Fax: +44 (0)1859 520 204
E-mail: subscriptions@erica.demon.co.uk

An international refereed journal to promote, exchange and debate scholarly work on travel writing. It has a review section and some issues carry interviews with, and pieces by, travel writers.

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Thumbscrew

Three issues per year. £3.50 per issue; £10 annual subscription.

PO Box 657
Oxford OX2 6PH
E-mail: tim.kendall@bristol.ac.uk
Website: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/thumbscrew

Poetry journal with original poems, essays and reviews.

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Times Literary Supplement

Weekly. £2.20 per issue; annual subscription £92 (UK), £107 (Europe), £145 (USA), £197 (Canada), £129 (Rest of the world). Visit web site for details of discounts for first-time subscribers.

Admiral House
66-68 East Smithfield
London E1W 1BX
Telephone +44 (0)20 7782 3000
Fax +44 (0)20 7782 3100
E-mail: letters@the-tls.co.uk
Website: www.the-tls.co.uk

Literary reviews, articles and essays.

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Vector

Six issues per year. Free to members of the British Science Fiction Association, annual subscription: £21 (UK); £26 (Overseas).

Paul Billinger, BSFA Membership Secretary

1 Long Row Close
Everdon
Daventry
Northants NN11 3BE
E-mail bsfa@enterprise.net
Website: http://www.avnet.co.uk/home/amaranth/BSFA/VECTOR1.html

The British Science Fiction Association magazine. Science fiction, fantasy and horror books reviewed. Interviews and articles.

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Waterstone's Books Quarterly

Quarterly. £2.50 per issue.

Editor: Nick Rennison

Origin Publishing Ltd
14th Floor
Tower House
Fairfax Street
Bristol BS1 3BN
Telephone: +44 (0)117 927 9009
Fax: +44 (0)117 934 9008
E-mail: origin@subscription.co.uk

Editorial Address:
Waterstone's
Capital Court
Capital Interchange Way
Brentford
Middlesex TW8 0EX.
Website: http://www.waterstones.co.uk

A guide to new writing and books by the bookshop chain Waterstone's. With news, reviews and features.

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Words Words Words

Online only; free

Website:http://wwwezine.blogspot.com/

'Words Words Words' is a literary e-zine published online every quarter. The website contains articles, fiction, short stories, poems and links to further resources. Submissions for publication online are accepted from writers around the globe.