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Words & Grammar. Rattle. LitReactor. The PGW Globe Reclamation Project. Welcome to the P.

The PGW Globe Reclamation Project

G. Wodehouse Globe Reclamation Project Project Introduction and Progress Report: The P. G. Author's Blogs. Meet the next generation of American lit mags. The literary magazine is an artistic institution in flux.

Meet the next generation of American lit mags

Stalwart journals once known for challenging convention and pushing boundaries have become the status quo they used to rail against; the rise of online reading has changed not only the way we consume literature but also the way we write it, but too often does an old-school editor turn up his nose at interesting, important work because it doesn’t adhere to standards now inapplicable, misguided or out of touch. The closest these old-guard publications get to the cutting edge is by writing about the people on it. (Okay, we realize this might be veering into dangerous territory – we, too, are writing about literature’s new and now – but we can’t help but feel we’re a bit different.) While the Internet has by no means rendered the magazine – in either physical or digital form – obsolete, it has changed the way people understand both what it is and what’s inside, and some publications are riposting with innovations of their own. Writing resources.

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30 Free Essays & Stories by David Foster Wallace on the Web. Essays by and on Stuart Hall – open access from Cultural Studies. Literature Poetry etc.