The London Magazine

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Writers on The London Magazine retreat

The London Magazine Writing Retreat at The Mill, France

Diane Williams: ‘My form is my form.’

The cover of the November 1954 edition of The London Magazine with a foreword by John Lehmann about the season of autumn in publishing

An Autumn Foreword by John Lehmann

‘And We Too Love Football…’: The Bronze Gazelle and the Egyptian King by A. Naji Bakhti

The cover of the December 1958 edition of The London Magazine with an essay by Brewster Ghiselin.

D. H. Lawrence In Bandol by Brewster Ghiselin

An image of Ayşegül Savaş alongside the cover of her short story collection, Long Distance.

Ayşegül Savaş on Friendship, Motherhood and the Necessity of Solitude

The cover of the April 1955 edition of The London Magazine with a short story by Marguerite Duras.

The Boa by Marguerite Duras

Domenico Starnone and the cover of his new novel, The Old Man by the Sea

Domenico Starnone on Old Age, Ambition and the Literary Game

The cover of the December 1954 issue of The London Magazine with a short story by Anna Kavan

Happy Name by Anna Kavan

Prospect of Oxford by Wenceslaus Hollar

Back to the Future by Georgie Fooks

Cover of the November 1956 edition of The London Magazine with an interview with Bertolt Brecht

A Last Interview with Brecht

A cover of the April 1970 issue of The London Magazine with an essay by Tony Harrison

Shango the Shaky Fairy by Tony Harrison

The cover of the November 1954 edition of The London Magazine with writing by James Joyce, W. H. Auden, Aldous Huxley and more

Conversations with James Joyce

Aea Varfis-van Warmelo and the cover of her debut novel Attention-Seeking Behaviour

Aea Varfis-van Warmelo: ‘There is no such thing as a reliable narrator.’

The London Magazine Short Story Prize 2026

First page of the July 1956 issue of The London Magazine with poems by C. P. Cavafy, chosen and translated by Lawrence Durrell

A Cavafy Find

Cover of the June 1956 edition of The London Magazine with the first page of a letter by Marcel Proust

A Letter from Marcel Proust

Victoria Chang

‘I don’t go to poetry to feel better’: An Interview with Victoria Chang

The cover of the August 1956 edition of The London Magazine, with the first page of a piece by Marguerite Yourcenar

The Naked by Marguerite Yourcenar

Image of Hettie O'Brien next to the cover of her book, The Asset Class.

Capitalism Against Itself: An Interview with Hettie O’Brien

Nora Lezano

Mariana Enriquez: Seven Questions

The cover of The London Magazine May 1978 edition with the first page of a short story by Milan Kundera

The Hitchhiking Game by Milan Kundera

R. Crumb Detail of Self Portrait (Gun), 2025 Etching on paper © Robert Crumb, 2025. Courtesy the artist, Paul Morris, and David Zwirner

A Libidinal Legacy by Gabrielle Sicam

A train in Germany

Tap-dancing to the Sounds of a Machine Room by Luke Dunne