For digital subscribers, access the June / July 2026 issue here, including the winning poems from this year’s Poetry Prize, as well as new work by Nick Laird and Lawrence Osborne, and The London Magazine’s 2026 Survey of Poets with responses from Jorie Graham, Don Paterson, A. E. Stallings and more.
Fiction | Sky Blue by Phoebe Hurst
Phoebe Hurst Sky Blue The security guard zipped my phone into a grey bag. The zip was made from…
Review | An A-Z of Jonathan Meades by Daniel Janes
Daniel Janes An A-Z of Jonathan Meades Pedro & Ricky Come Again: Selected Writing 1988-2020, Jonathan Meades, Unbound, 2021, pp.983,…
Essay | A New Season by Tara McEvoy
Tara McEvoy A New Season   My first training session with the East Belfast ladies Gaelic football team was on July…
Fiction | The Changing Light by Patrick Holloway
Patrick Holloway The Changing Light You are at the kitchen window, peeling spuds. It is hard to curve the knife…
Fiction | A Large Coat With An Old Man Inside by Vesna Main
Vesna Main A Large Coat With An Old Man Inside Two weeks had passed between the day she had asked…
Fiction | Pulse by Nell Stevens
Nell Stevens Pulse ‘Hm?’ you said. ‘What did you say?’ All evening, I’d been trying and failing to raise it.…
Essay | Death and Forgetting by Kate Tsurkan
Kate Tsurkan Death and Forgetting J.H. Rosny aîné, a founding author of French science fiction — whose stories featured sinister,…
Poetry | The Greenhouse by Lianne O’Hara
Lianne O’Hara The Greenhouse Electric cobwebs of daughter around my skin: magnetic fields of resistance, invisible sweat too slippery to…
Poetry | Flightless Girl, American Debutante by Eva Griffin
Eva Griffin Flightless Girl, American Debutante In all extravagance I admit to wanting you, as if I have forgotten…
Podcast | Matthew Turner
Matthew Turner We spoke to Matthew Turner, senior lecturer at Chelsea College of Arts who is currently finishing his first…
Interview | Ryan O’Neill
Eric Martiny Ryan O’Neill Ryan O’Neill is a Scottish writer living in Australia. In recent years, he has made a…
Poetry | Two Poems by Sarah Fletcher
Sarah Fletcher Two Poems On the Tedium of Memory, On Rape Onlookers compose her illustrated autotome:            she is carried…
Poetry | Glass by Emily Cooper
Emily Cooper Glass I buy a slide projector in a charity shop/ another woman is after it/ I avoid eye…
Essay | The Violence of Myth by Daisy Dunn
Daisy Dunn The Violence of Myth > I grew up reading the Greek myths. Every birthday or Christmas another compilation…
Interview | Dermot Bolger
Erik Martiny Dermot Bolger Between 1990 and 2005 Dermot Bolger published ten novels in Britain with Penguin and HarperCollins, starting…
Essay | Sting in the North? by Josh Mcloughlin
Josh Mcloughlin Sting in the North? ‘There is […] a real difference between North and South’, George Orwell said in…
Fiction | Three Lions by Rachel Bower
Rachel Bower Three Lions A small boy is feeding a whole white loaf to the pigeons in the road, three…
Fiction | Paris est magique by Wendy Erskine
Wendy Erskine Paris est magique Bus is rammed, always full on the wet days with the blazers stinking of dogs’…
Poetry | Lisbon Logbook 5 & 9 by Ronan Hyacinthe
Ronan Hyacinthe Lisbon Logbook 5 & 9 RUA GUSTAVO DE MATOS DE SEQUEIRA, 27 (Lisbon Logbook 5)   We’ve…
Poetry | Capability Frears by Ella Frears
Ella Frears Capability Frears cast your eyes like dice across this little townscape. did you ever see such hot…
Fiction | Giulio by Isaac Nowell
Isaac Nowell Giulio to have found themselves not lost in loss itself. I hadn’t seen Giulio in ten years, but…
Poetry | Shadow Pack by Hugo Williams
Hugo Williams Shadow Pack Business as usual? The same again, landlord? The mixture as before? Or is everything different now…
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