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A470: What's On In Literary Wales

Six issues per year. Free to Associates of the Welsh Academy. Annual subscription is £15.

The Welsh Academy
3rd Floor
Mount Stuart House
Mount Stuart Square
Cardiff
Wales CF10 5DQ
Telephone: +44 (0)29 2047 2266
Fax: +44 (0)29 2049 2930
E-mail:
post@academi.org
Website: http://www.academi.org

The information magazine of the Welsh Academy. Contains detailed listings of literary events in Wales.

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Acumen

Three issues per year. Annual subscription: £13 (individual), £15 (institution)

General Editor: Patricia Oxley

6 The Mount
Higher Furzeham,
Brixham, South Devon
TQ5 8QY
Telephone: +44 (0)1803 851098
E-mail: patricia@acumen-poetry.co.uk
Website: http://www.acumen-poetry.co.uk/

A journal of literary and critical articles, poems and reviews.

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Arts Council News

Monthly. Free.

The Arts Council of England
14 Great Peter Street
London SW1P 3NQ
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7973 6565
Fax: +44 (0)20 7973 6560
E-mail: enquiries@artscouncil.org.uk
Website: http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/

The newsletter of the Arts Council of England, this contains news of Arts Council initiatives, awards, publications and events.

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Arts Council Regional Newsletters

Bi-monthly. Free.

The Arts Council of England
14 Great Peter Street
London SW1P 3NQ
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7973 6565
Fax: +44 (0)20 7973 6560
E-mail: enquiries@artscouncil.org.uk
Website: http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/pressnews/newsletters.html

Regional newsletters from the Arts Council covering the following areas: East Midlands, London, North East, North West, South East, South West, West Midlands and Yorkshire. Contains news of events, courses, opportunities, initiatives, grants and awards. The newsletter can be downloaded in either Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF format.

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Bookseller

Weekly. Annual subscription: £170 (UK); £184 (Europe); £99 (individual online).

Editor: Nicholas Clee

J Whitaker and Sons Ltd
12 Dyott Street
London WC1A 1DF
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7420 6000
Fax: +44 (0)20 7420 6103
E-mail: n.clee@bookseller.co.uk
Website: http://www.theBookseller.com

Journal of the publishing and book-selling trades. Lists forthcoming books, interviews and trade news. An on-line subscription includes all articles, daily news bulletins via e-mail, and access to the archive back to 1995, a buyer's guide to books due to be published in the next year, and market reports.

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Carousel - The Guide to Children's Books

Three issues per year. Annual subscription: £9.75 (within Britain); £15 (EC countries); £16 (Rest of the world).

David and Jenny Blanch, Editors

The Saturn Centre
54-76 Bissell Street
Birmingham B5 7HX
Telephone: +44 (0)121 622 7458
Fax: +44 (0)121 66 7526
E-mail: carousel.guide@virgin.net
Website: http://www.carouselguide.co.uk/

Working closely with the Federation of Children's Book Groups, Carousel features reviews of children's fiction and non-fiction, news, articles and author profiles.

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Cencrastus

Quarterly. £2.95 per issue; £12 annual subscription.

Raymond Ross, Editor

Unit 1
Abbeymount Techbase
2 Easter Road
Edinburgh EH8 8ET
Telephone: +44 (0)131 661 5687
Fax: +44 (0)131 661 5687
E-mail: cencrastus@hotmail.com

Publishes new and established writers from Scotland, articles on all aspects of the arts, and reviews

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Chapman

Quarterly. £4 per issue; £16 annual subscription.

Joy Hendry, Editor

4 Broughton Place
Edinburgh EH1 3RX
Telephone: +44 (0)131 557 2207
Fax: +44 (0)131 556 9565
E-mail: admin@chapman-pub.co.uk
Website: http://www.chapman-pub.co.uk

Poetry, short stories, reviews, criticism and articles on Scottish culture.

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Child Education

Monthly. £2.85 per issue.

Scholastic Publications
Westfield Road
Southam, Leamington Spa
Warwickshire, CV33 0SGT
Telephone +44 (0)1926 887799
Fax +44 (0)1926 883331
E-mail: enquiries@scholastic.co.uk

Classroom ideas, reviews and suggestions for book use in class. For teachers concerned with children aged 3 to 8. Includes a Best Books of the Year supplement in April.

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Children's Book News

Three issues per year. £12 annual subscription.

Book Trust
Book House
45 East Hill, Wandsworth
London, SW18 2QZ
Telephone: +44 (0)20 8516 2984
Fax +44 (0)20 8516 2878
E-mail info@booktrust.org.uk
Website http://www.booktrusted.co.uk/magazine/index.html

Published by Young Book Trust, a division of Book Trust. Contains news of events and initiatives in the world of children's books, profiles of children's authors, and reviews of recent books. Some of the content is aimed at children themselves and the magazine could be used as a teaching resource in schools.

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Critical Quarterly

Quarterly. Annual subscription: £31 individuals; £62 institutions.

Blackwell Publishers Journals
PO Box 805
108 Cowley Road
Oxford OX4 1FH
Telephone: +44 (0)1865 244083
Fax: +44 (0)1865 381381
E-mail: customerservices@oxon.blackwellpublishing.com
Website: http://www.blackwellpublishers.co.uk

Editorial Address:
The London Consortium
P.O. Box 13843
London EC1V 0LB.

A scholarly journal with essays and literary criticism together with original fiction and poetry.

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Edinburgh Review

Three times per year. £17 annual subscription.

Ronald Turnbull, Editor

22a Buccleugh Place
Edinburgh EH8 9LN
Telephone: +44 (0)131 651 1415
Fax: +44 (0)131 651 1415
E-mail: edinburgh.review@ed.ac.uk
Website: http://www.ed.ac.uk/englit/edinburghreview/

Publishes articles on contemporary politics, thought and society as well as new writing - fiction, poetry translations - from Scotland and around the world.

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English Association Newsletter

Three issues per year. Free to members of the English Association, annual membership: £10 (basic membership); £54 (ordinary membership including English: The Journal of the English Association).

The English Association
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester LE1 7RH
Telephone: +44 (0)116 252 3982 / 2300
Fax: +44 (0)116 252 2301
E-mail: engassoc@le.ac.uk
Website: http://www.le.ac.uk/engassoc/

News on the activities and interests of the English Association, an organisation which aims to further knowledge, understanding and enjoyment of English literature and the English language.

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English Review

Quarterly. £19.95 annual subscription.

Philip Allan Updates
Market Place, Deddington
Oxfordshire OX15 0SE
Telephone: +44 (0)1869 338652
Fax +44 (0)1869 337590
E-mail sales@philipallan.co.uk

A magazine for students and teachers of 'A' level English literature with critical essays on set texts.

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English: The Journal of the English Association

Three issues per year. £45 annual subscription.

The English Association
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester LE1 7RH
Telephone: +44 (0)116 252 3982 / 2300
Fax: +44 (0)116 252 2301
E-mail: English Association: engassoc@le.ac.uk
Journal enquiries: K.M.Newton@dundee.ac.uk
Website: http://www.le.ac.uk./engassoc (English Association)
http://www.dundee.ac.uk/english/english/english.htm (Journal of the English Association)

A journal aimed at teachers of English in universities and colleges of higher education, with articles on all aspects of literature and critical theory, a reviews section, and original poetry.

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European English Messenger

Bi-annual. Free to members of the European Society of the Study of English (ESSE), non-members annual subscription Euro30 individuals, Euro45 institutions.

J.L. Mackenzie, Treasurer of ESSE

Universidad de La Rioja
Departmento de Filologias Modernas
Edificio de Filologias
San Jose de Calasanz
E-26004 Logrono, Spain
E-mail: jl.mackenzie@let.vu.nl
Website: http://www.essenglish.org/messenger.html

Editorial Address:
Professor Martin A Kayman
Editor, The European English Messenger
Centre for Cultural and Critical Theory
University of Wales Cardiff
PO Box 94
Cardiff CF10 3XB, Wales
Tel: +44 (0)29 2087 6581
Fax: +44 (0)29 2087 4502
E-mail: KaymanM@cardiff.ac.uk

The newsletter of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE) with news from the Society, scholarly articles, book reviews, conference reports, a listing of forthcoming conferences and a listing of journals.

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Federation Magazine: The Magazine of The Federation of Worker Writers & Community Publishers

Quarterly. £1.50 per issue.

The FWWCP
Burslem School of Art
Queen Street
Burslem
Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3EJ
E-mail: fwwcp@cwcom.net

The magazine of the Federation of Worker Writers and Community Publishers which aims to further working-class writing and community publishing and make writing and publishing accessible to all. Each issue is accompanied by a Federation Broadsheet featuring poetry and prose by members of the Federation.

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Foreword

Bimonthly. Free. See note below.

East Midlands Arts
Mountfields House
Epinal Way
Loughborough LE11 0QE
Telephone: +44 (0)1509 218292
Website: http://trace.ntu.ac.uk/foreword

A publication of East Midlands Arts, one of the regional arts boards of England. Contains news and information about the arts in the region.

Note: publication of this newsletter ceased in 2001. However, the website provides details about other information sources of interest to writers and those interested in literature.

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Gairm

Quarterly. Annual subscription: £9 (UK); £11 (Overseas).

Derick Thomson, Editor

29 Waterloo Street
Glasgow G2 6BZ
Telephone: +44 (0)141 221 1971
Fax: +44 (0)141 221 1971

An all-Gaelic magazine featuring short stories, poetry and song. Includes articles on historical and contemporary topics, politics, travel features and reviews.

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Granta

Quarterly. £9.99 per issue; annual subscription £24.95 (UK), £32.95 (Europe), £39.95 (Rest of the world).

2-3 Hanover Yard
Noel Road
London N1 8BE
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7704 9776
Fax: +44 (0)20 7704 0474
E-mail: subs@granta.com (subscriptions) / info@granta.com (general enqiuiries)
Website: http://www.granta.com

Original literary fiction, non-fiction, and journalism.

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Guardian Unlimited Books

Online only; free.

Website: http://books.guardian.co.uk

Guardian and Observer newspapers' online book site with news, reviews, essays, genre lists, author profiles and talkboards.

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Independent Books

Online only; free.

Website: http://arts.independent.co.uk/books/

Books pages on The Independent newspaper site with reviews, interviews and articles.

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Index on Censorship

Published quaterly. £8.99 per issue; annual subscription £39 individuals, £44 institutions.
Visit the website for details of discounts and special offers for new subscribers

Writers and Scholars International Ltd
Lancaster House
33 Islington High Street
London N1 9LH
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7278 2313
Fax: +44 (0)20 7278 1878
E-mail: contact@indexoncensorship.org
Website: http://www.indexoncensorship.org/

Articles dealing with all aspects of free speech and political censorship.

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Junior Education

Monthly. £2.85 per issue.

Scholastic Publications
Westfield Road
Southam, Leamington Spa
Warwickshire CV33 0SGT
Telephone: +44 (0)1926 887799
Fax +44 (0)1926 883331
E-mail: enquiries@scholastic.co.uk

Classroom ideas, reviews and suggestions for book use in class. For teachers concerned with children aged 7 to 12. Includes a Best Books of the Year supplement in October.

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Lallans

Three issues per year.

John Law, Editor

A K Bell Library
2-8 York Place
Perth PH2
E-mail: JohnMacPhailLaw@aol.com
Website: http://www.lallans.co.uk/

New short stories in Scots and dialects of Scotland. Reviews of books and articles on issues to do with the Scots language generally.

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Literary Review

Reviews, articles of cultural interest, interviews and profiles.

UK Subscription Rate £32, Europe £39, rest of the world air mail only £54, USA Airspeed subscription price is £39 per annum.

Subscriptions address:

Literary Review Subscriptions
FREEPOST LON 17963
London SW20 8YY

Tel: 020 8545 2755
Fax: 020 8545 2756

Email: editorial@literaryreview.co.uk
Website: http://www.literaryreview.co.uk

Editorial Address:

44 Lexington Street
London W1R 3LH
Tel: +44 (0)207 437 9392
Fax: +44 (0)20 7734 1844.

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Literature Matters

Bi-annual. Free. Also available online.

The British Council
Film and Literature Department
10 Spring Gardens
London SW

uk1A 2BN
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7389 3065
Fax: +44 (0)20 7389 3175
E-mail: Literatureuk@britishcouncil.org

The Literature Department newsletter with, articles, reviews and British Council literary news.

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LOGOS

Quarterly. Annual subscriptions: £45 individuals; £108 institutions.

Editor: Gordon Graham

Editorial Address:
5 Beechwood Drive
Marlow
Buckinghamshire SL7 2DH
Phone: 01628 483371
Fax: 01628 477577
E-mail: logos-marlow@dial.pipex.com
Publisher's E-mail: info@whurr.co.uk

LOGOS is a quarterly professional journal serving the international book community. Articles on publishing, librarianship including bookselling.

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London Magazine

Bi-monthly. Annual subscription: UK £32; Europe £45 / € 71, Rest of World £50 / US$ 71

The London Magazine
32 Addison Grove
London W4 1ER
Tel: (+44) (0)20 8400 5882
Fax: (+44) (0)20 8994 1713
E-mail: editorial@londonmagazine.ukf.net
Website: http://www.thelondonmagazine.net/

Reviewing journal of all the arts with short stories, poems, literary memoirs, critical articles, reviews of books and features.

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London Review of Books

Fortnightly. £63.72 annual subscription (UK).

28-30 Little Russell Street
London WC1A 2HN
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7209 1101
Fax +44 (0)20 7209 1102
E-mail: edit@lrb.co.uk
Website: http://www.lrb.co.uk/

Reviewing journal with in-depth essays on literature, politics and the arts.

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Mango Season

Three times per year. Annual subscription: individuals £21 (UK and Europe), £26 (Rest of the world); institutions £48 (UK and Europe), £65 (Rest of the world).

Joan Anim-Addo, Editor

Caribbean Women Writers Alliance
Caribbean Centre
Goldsmiths College
University of London
London SE14 6NW
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7919 7430

The journal of the Caribbean Women Writers Alliance. Interviews, poetry, short stories, translations, criticism and articles on the visual arts, criticism, reviews, and events listings.

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Modern Language Review

Quarterly. Annual subscription: £94 (UK); $211 (USA); £112 (Rest of the world)

Modern Humanities Research Association
King's College
Strand
London WC2R 2LS
E-mail: mlr@mhra.org.uk
Website: http://www.mhra.org.uk/Publications/Journals/mlr.html

Articles and reviews of a scholarly or specialist nature on English, Romance, Germanic and Slavonic languages and literatures.

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Mslexia

Quarterly. £18.75 annual subscription.

PO Box 656
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE99 2XD
Telephone: +44 (0)191 261 6656
Fax: +44 (0)191 261 6636
E-mail: postbag@mslexia.demon.co.uk
Website: http://www.mslexia.co.uk

A magazine aimed at women writers with new fiction and poetry by women, reviews, interviews, features, news and practical advice about writing and submitting work to publishers. Includes a very useful directory listing forthcoming competitions, courses, events.

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North

Bi-annual. £10 annual subscription.

The Poetry Business
The Studio
Byram Arcade
Westgate
Huddersfield HD1 1ND
Telephone: +44 (0)1484 434840
Fax: +44 (0)1484 426566
E-mail: edit@poetrybusiness.co.uk
Website: http://www.poetrybusiness.co.uk

A forum for poetry and critical prose.

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PN Review

Six issues per year. £4.99 per issue; annual subscription: £29.50 individuals, £35 institutions.

Carcanet Press Ltd
4th Floor
Conavon Court
12-16 Blackfriars Street
Manchester M3 5BQ
Telephone: +44 (0)161 834 8730
Fax: +44 (0)161 832 0084
E-mail: pnr@carcanet.u-net.com
Website: http://www.carcanet.co.uk

Contains poems, essays, interviews, reviews and translations.

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Product

Quarterly: £12

Red Herring Arts and Media
PO Box23071
Edinburgh EH3 5WS
Telephone: +44 (0)131 558 7444
E-mail: contact@product.org.uk
Website: http://www.product.org.uk

Product is a magazine promoting the work of writers and artists in Scotland and provides unique coverage of Scottish culture. It is an independent publication that encourages dialogue on arts and politics in Scotland.

Prospect

Monthly. £3.50 per issue; annual subscription £35.90 (UK), £49.50 (Europe), £59.50 (Rest of the world).

FREEPOST SWB 1187
Bristol BS32 0ZZ
Telephone: +44 (0)1454) 620070
Fax: +44 (0)1454) 620080
E-mail: editorial@prospect-magazine.co.uk / publishing@prospect-magazine.co.uk
Website http://www.prospect-magazine.co.uk

Editorial Address:
4 Bedford Square
London WC1B 3RA
Tel: +44 (0)20 7255 1281
Fax: +44 (0)20 7255 1279.

Politics and current affairs. Includes essays, features, reviews and short stories.

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Reader

Bi-annual. £2.50 per issue; £4.50 annual subscription.

Jane Davis, Editor

University of Liverpool
The English Department
Liverpool L69 7ZR
E-mail: reader@liv.ac.uk

Features reviews, poetry, new writing, essays, and fiction.

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Romanticism On the Net

Online only; free

Website: http://www.ron.umontreal.ca/

Scholarly online journal devoted to British Romantic studies.

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Scots Magazine

Monthly. £1.25 per issue.

D C Thomson & Co. Ltd
2 Albert Square
Dundee DD1 9QJ
Telephone: +44 (0)1382 223131
Fax: +44 (0)1382 322214
E-mail: editor@scotsmagazine.com
Website: http://www.scotsmagazine.com

Articles on all subjects of Scottish interest. Scottish short stories and poetry.

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Stand Magazine

Quarterly. £7 per issue; annual subscription £25 individuals, £35 institutions.

Worldwide Subscriptions
Unit 4
Gibbs Reed Farm
Ticehurst
East Sussex TN5 7HE
Telephone: +44 (0)113 233 4794
Fax: +44 (0)113 233 4791
E-mail: stand@leeds.ac.uk
Website: http://www.people.vcu.edu/~dlatane/stand-maga/

Editorial Address:
Stand Editorial Office
School of English
University of Leeds
Leeds LS2 9JT
Tel: +44 (0)113 233 4794
Fax: +44 (0)113 233 4791
E-mail: stand@leeds.ac.uk

Poems, short stories, translations, literary criticism.

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Studies in Travel Writing

Annual. Annual subscription: £20 individuals; £50 institutions.

Journal editor: Tim Youngs

Nottingham Trent University
Department of English and Media Studies
Clifton Lane
Nottingham NG11 8NS
E-mail: tim.youngs@ntu.ac.uk

Subscription orders:
The White Horse Press
1 STROND
Isle of Harris
Scotland HS5 3UD.
Tel/Fax: +44 (0)1859 520 204
E-mail: subscriptions@erica.demon.co.uk

An international refereed journal to promote, exchange and debate scholarly work on travel writing. It has a review section and some issues carry interviews with, and pieces by, travel writers.

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Textual Practice

Three issues per year. Annual subscription: £35 individuals, £148 institutions.

Routledge Journals Subscriptions
Taylor & Francis Journals.
4 Park Square
Milton Park
Abingdon
Oxfordshire
OX14 4RN, UK
Telephone:  +44 (0) 1235 828600
Fax: +44 (0) 1235 829000
Website: http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/routledge/0950236X.html
E-mail: journal.orders@tandf.co.uk

Editorial Address:
Peter Nicholls (Editor)
Textual Practice
Arts B
Sussex University
Brighton BN1 9QN

Journal of radical literary studies.

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Times Literary Supplement

Weekly. £2.20 per issue; annual subscription £92 (UK), £107 (Europe), £145 (USA), £197 (Canada), £129 (Rest of the world). Visit the website for details of discounts for first-time subscribers.

Admiral House
66-68 East Smithfield
London E1W 1BX
Telephone +44 (0)20 7782 3000
Fax +44 (0)20 7782 3100
E-mail: letters@the-tls.co.uk
Website: www.the-tls.co.uk

Literary reviews, articles and essays.

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Use of English

Three issues per year. Annual subscription (which includes membership of the English Association): £17.50 individuals; £25 institutions.

The English Association
University of Leicester
University Road
Leicester, LE1 7RH
Telephone: +44 (0)116 252 3982
Fax: +44 (0)116 252 2301
E-mail: engassoc@le.ac.uk
Website: http://www.le.ac.uk/engassoc/info/ue.html

Journal on the teaching of English language and literature at 'A' level and degree level. Critical articles and book reviews.

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Wasafiri

Three issues a year. Annual subscription: £21 individuals; £42 institutions. Individual issues: £7

Queen Mary & Westfield College
Wasafiri subscriptions
Department of English and Drama
Mile End Road
London E1 4NS
Telephone: +44 (0)20 7882 3120
Fax: +44 (0)20 8980 6200
E-mail: wasafiri@qmul.ac.uk
Website: http://www.wasafiri.org

Journal of contemporary African, Asian, Black British and Caribbean literature. Covers literature in English from Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Black Britain and the Diaspora. Includes short stories, poetry, reviews, interviews, criticism, cross-cultural debate, and essays on literature and film.

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Woman Writer

Quarterly. Free to members.

The SWWJ Membership Secretary
27 Braycourt Avenue
Walton-on-Thames
Surrey KT12 2AZ
E-mail: swwriters@aol.com
Website: http://www.swwj.co.uk/

Periodical of the Society of Women Writers and Journalists.

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Writing in Education

Three issues per year. Free to members of the National Association of Writers in Education (NAWE); annual subscription non-members £12 individuals, £50 institutions.

NAWE
PO Box 1
Sheriff Hutton
York YO60 7YU
Telephone: +44 (0)1653 618429
Fax: +44 (0)1653 618429
E-mail: paul@nawe.co.uk
Website: http://www.nawe.co.uk

The magazine of the National Association of Writers in Education (NAWE) which aims to support writers and teachers and all those involved in the development of creative writing in education. The magazine contains news, articles and book reviews.

The United Kingdom’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities.
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