Journal tagged by At work with

John L Walters will be a familiar name to anyone that follows graphic design, as editor, and co-owner with Simon Esterson, of Eye magazine. The two also work together on Pulp magazine, Fedrigoni’s showcase for deisgn work produced using their papers. John shares his coming week as issue 24 of Pulp is published.

We meet Joe Richards, who has just published the second issue of his large-format photography magazine M-A (A Space Between). The gorgeous, tactile publication presents uninterrupted, full-bleed visual stories from emergent and established photographers. He tells us about the magazine and his working week.

Continuing our recent focus on music magazines, we meet Ben Perkins, the man behind Alternative Strategies. Ben has making zines for about ten years, starting with cassette zines, listing zines and now his punk music zine. He tells us about the zine and the scene it covers as issue two goes on sale.

Arjun Chadha launched Get Familiar in 2020, because, ‘As a fan of both hip-hop and thought-provoking journalism, I couldn’t to find an outlet that managed to blend both of those two worlds together.’ Four issues later he’s established a voice that bridges hip-hop fans and the culturally curious.

This week, the UK Crafts Councils’s Crafts magazine relaunches as a biannual, with a fresh new design and improved paper stock. Editor Debika Ray explains the thinking behind the shift in strategy, and the magazine’s new role as the centre of a membership scheme, as she looks ahead at her week.

This week we’re At Work With Sayali Goyal in Jaidpur, India, where she publishes her travel/culture magazine Cocoa and Jasmine. She shares the inspirations for and origins of the publication as she looks ahead at her working week.