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Independent magazine club, delivering great print to your door
"The only way to make this sort of work right now is to be unpaid. So either you do it unpaid, or you don't do it at all." Sophie Barshall, editor of The Toe Rag, on the dire state of independent arts funding in the UK, and publishing regardless. stackmagazines.com/art-design/i...
November 14, 2025 at 1:59 PM
"Someone on Real Housewives will definitely be like a governor. That's going to happen." Everett Epstein, editor of Not Here to Make Friends magazine, on reality TV and America's political reality. See our full conversation on the Stack site: stackmagazines.com/current-affa...
November 12, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Join our free Magazine Club on Thursday evening next week to hear from the reality TV obsessives who publish Not Here to Make Friends. This should be fun... www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/magazine-c...
October 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
"It's a bit like abusing a 303..." @offalindustries.bsky.social is making AI fall over, then poking around to find artistic opportunity in what remains. Hear the full conversation with editors @drblacklock.bsky.social and Roderick Stanley on the Stack podcast now stackmagazines.com/literature/o...
October 17, 2025 at 12:08 PM
See how a love for embracing "misfits" leads to Japan's Troublemakers magazine kicking up their own (gentle, beautiful) form of good trouble stackmagazines.com/travel/troub...
October 7, 2025 at 10:15 AM
The new episode of the Stack podcast is out now – hear how Mnemotope magazine's radically open approach helps them to tell a different type of story stackmagazines.com/literature/r...
October 3, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Jaws, cash, and the reason to make an independent magazine like Hotshoe in 2025. See our whole conversation on the Stack site... stackmagazines.com/photography/...
September 12, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Drop in on last month's Indie Publisher Summer Forum, with the new episode of the Stack podcast. Featuring independent publishers speaking about branding for small magazines, plus sounds of Amsterdam in the summertime. stackmagazines.com/update/brand...
September 4, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Our Stack Magazine Club evening with No One just went up on the blog – have a look and see Jeremy and Việt Raider-Hoàng speaking about their magazine, which reports on queer nightlife around the world stackmagazines.com/lgbtqi/writi...
September 2, 2025 at 1:37 PM
"No white space, and no breathing room..." In the new episode of our podcast, Oliver Gabe speaks about his approach to designing The Paper, cramming its big pages and overwhelming readers with an onslaught of weird, dark, Welsh humour. stackmagazines.com/humour/suffo...
July 25, 2025 at 1:25 PM
An experimental fashion magazine from Amsterdam Fashion Institute, every story in Garment is designed as both a double-page spread and a quadruple-page spread. See our full review video: stackmagazines.com/fashion-styl...
July 24, 2025 at 2:49 PM
New podcast episode! Nicola Hamilton from @issuesmagshop.bsky.social speaks about getting started, including support from Jeremy Leslie at
@magculture.bsky.social and the thrill of unpacking the first magazines. Hear our full conversation on the Stack site: stackmagazines.com/update/exper...
July 11, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Thanks very much to everyone who took the time to fill in our survey a couple of months ago. Here's a short report including some of the nice things people said about us, and our thoughts on what we're going to do next... stackmagazines.com/update/shapi...
July 10, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Read more about their queer nightlife mission in our interview on the Stack site: stackmagazines.com/magazine/no-...
July 7, 2025 at 11:56 AM
The power of publishing FOMO – see our full Stack Magazine Club conversation with Playground magazine creative director and editor Auste Skrupskyte Cullbrand stackmagazines.com/art-design/f...
July 7, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Reflecting on 15 years of The Gentlewoman, editor-in-chief Penny Martin explains why she's working hard to keep some strangeness in the magazine. Hear our full conversation on the Stack podcast – new episode out now! stackmagazines.com/fashion-styl...
June 27, 2025 at 12:17 PM
And now with some pictures that hopefully fit Bluesky's format a bit better...
June 20, 2025 at 11:45 AM
On Tuesday night we put on an experimental independent magazine show, and it was great. Have a listen on the Stack blog to hear @thefence.bsky.social @vittles.bsky.social @offalindustries.bsky.social Real Review and The Paper on stage. stackmagazines.com/humour/an-ex...
June 20, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Tomorrow night! Come and see five of Britain's greatest independent magazines, live on stage at the Queen of Hoxton. Featuring performances by @thefence.bsky.social @vittles.bsky.social @offalindustries.bsky.social Real Review and The Paper. stack-live.eventbrite.co.uk
June 16, 2025 at 9:16 AM
"The greatest working-class stuff coming out of the underground scene in the UK..." Check our podcast with Grass editor Tommy Sissions to hear why he started his magazine of working-class arts and literature stackmagazines.com/art-design/w...
June 13, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Tuesday night next week: Five awesome magazines together on stage for one night only. Book your £5 ticket to see @thefence.bsky.social @offalindustries.bsky.social @vittles.bsky.social The Paper and Real Review. This is going to be fun... stack-live.eventbrite.co.uk
June 12, 2025 at 9:28 AM
"We play, we learn, we see what happens!" Playground magazine editor and founder Auste Skrupskyte Cullbrand on the motivations behind her magazine about creativity and the creative industries. stackmagazines.com/magazine/pla...
June 6, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The final issue of Swim magazine gets 'Found' – see our full video review on the Stack blog: stackmagazines.com/art-design/s...
June 6, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Anja Charbonneau from Broccoli magazine on the appetite for print that she found on Substack. Hear the full episode wherever you get your podcasts, or watch on the Stack site: stackmagazines.com/art-design/b...
June 3, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Also adding the photos, because I love those photos.
May 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM