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Retro Vol. 1 No. 2: Selections from Joyland Magazine
Joyland is an online and print literary magazine that selects fiction regionally. Praised for its unique approach by Time Out, the Atlantic, and the CBC, Joyland now brings its best stories into print with Retro Vol. 1. Issue 2. From writers both emerging and acclaimed come short stories about an indie Abraham Lincoln film that's heading towards disaster, a Miley Cyrus fan defending his unending obsession, and what happens when a woman tries to break up with the Incredible Hulk after a life long affair. As Quill & Quire wrote, "The future of literary magazines is already here.”
126 pages, Paperback
First published August 14, 2012
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Joyland Magazine
3 books19 followersJoyland is a literary magazine that selects fiction and essays regionally. Our editors work with stories and excerpts by authors connected to locales across North America.
Picked by the CBC as part of the Top 100 of 2008, Joyland has been called "the go-to spot for readers seeking the best voices in short fiction."
In an article on the state of literary magazines, Q&Q proclaimed, “A savvy, sleek publication, devoted entirely to new short fiction. Joyland boasts editors in several major North American cities, and has published marquee names such as Jonathan Lethem and Lydia Millet … The future of literary magazines is already here.”
Joyland was created by Emily Schultz and Brian Joseph Davis. It was designed and developed by Ross Merriam.
MASTHEAD
Publishers Brian Joseph Davis, Emily Schultz
Senior Editors Kevin Chong (Vancouver) Brian Joseph Davis (New York) Kara Levy (San Francisco) David McGimpsey (Montreal & Atlantic) Anna Prushinskaya (Midwest) Emily M. Keeler (Toronto) Mathew Timmons (Los Angeles)
Web Developer Ross Merriam
Editors Emeriti Levi Stahl, Benjamin Wood, Casey McKinney, Edward Gauvin, Wyatt Williams, Janine Armin, Charles McLeod.
CONTACT
For general queries: Brian Joseph Davis [email protected]
Picked by the CBC as part of the Top 100 of 2008, Joyland has been called "the go-to spot for readers seeking the best voices in short fiction."
In an article on the state of literary magazines, Q&Q proclaimed, “A savvy, sleek publication, devoted entirely to new short fiction. Joyland boasts editors in several major North American cities, and has published marquee names such as Jonathan Lethem and Lydia Millet … The future of literary magazines is already here.”
Joyland was created by Emily Schultz and Brian Joseph Davis. It was designed and developed by Ross Merriam.
MASTHEAD
Publishers Brian Joseph Davis, Emily Schultz
Senior Editors Kevin Chong (Vancouver) Brian Joseph Davis (New York) Kara Levy (San Francisco) David McGimpsey (Montreal & Atlantic) Anna Prushinskaya (Midwest) Emily M. Keeler (Toronto) Mathew Timmons (Los Angeles)
Web Developer Ross Merriam
Editors Emeriti Levi Stahl, Benjamin Wood, Casey McKinney, Edward Gauvin, Wyatt Williams, Janine Armin, Charles McLeod.
CONTACT
For general queries: Brian Joseph Davis [email protected]
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