‘A deeply impressive range of stories, both in style and subject. Together they offer a picture of contemporary life in miniature.’
Benjamin Markovits on the winners of this year’s Short Story Prize.
News | Dominic Leonard wins The London Magazine Poetry Prize 2024
On the winning entries, the judges say: ‘We were all drawn to particular poems, and enjoyed discussing them a great deal but our winner, ‘The End’, was a unanimous one.’
The London Magazine Poetry Prize 2025
The London Magazine Poetry Prize 2025, judged by poets Fiona Benson, Jason Allen-Paisant and Mai Serhan, is now open. Entries close March 31st.
News | Niamh Mac Cabe wins The London Magazine Short Story Prize 2023
The London Magazine Short Story Prize 2023 awards first place to Niamh Mac Cabe after her story FOUR NIGHT SEAS stunned…
Interview | Andreea Iulia Scridon talks to Monica Cure
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Essay | Harry Diamond’s Some London People, Fifty Years On by Adelaide Crosby
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Review | Adelaide Crosby on the Summer’s Best Ecological Art
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Fiction | Red Smoking Mirror by Nick Hunt [Extract]
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Fiction | Second Self by Chloë Ashby [Excerpt]
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Fiction | Sanderson’s Isle by James Clarke [Extract]
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Review | Joyce’s Ouroboros by Katie Tobin
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Poetry | The Warning by HLR
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Poetry | Two Poems by Beattie
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Interview | Nicola Dinan on her debut novel, Bellies
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Poetry | Three Poems by Jack Houston
Jack Houston Three Poems Grrrrreat just do it good things come to those who wait it’s good to talk…
Fiction | The Four Corners of the Heart by Françoise Sagan
Françoise Sagan The Four Corners of the Heart The following extract is reproduced with permission from Françoise Sagan’s The Four…
Poetry | Two Poems by Joan García Viltró
Joan García Viltró Two Poems The Swimmers: 24th February 2. August. Deutschland hat Rußland den Krieg erklärt. –…
Fiction | Whites Can Dance Too by Kalaf Epalanga (trans. Daniel Hahn) [Extract]
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Poetry | Stained Glass by Aaron Fagan
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Interview | Dizz Tate on Florida and Girlhood
Katie Tobin Dizz Tate on Florida and Girlhood . Brutes, Dizz Tate, Faber, pp. 352, £14.99. I found your description of…
Staff Picks | Pride Month
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Review | A Retrospective on The London Magazine’s Cover Art by Katharine George
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Poetry | Two Poems by Jose Hernandez Diaz
Jose Hernandez Diaz Two Poems My Date with Frida Kahlo I went on a…
Poetry | Two Poems by Daniel Fraser
Daniel Fraser Two Poems Migrane .for Sinéad Morrissey Another warning sign: plates shifting, the skull a collision of textures, weather…
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