Journal tagged by Magazines

Yes some magazines close (see previous post), but others launch. Samir Husni has just published his top 30 launches of last year, selected from the 900 US launches. I don't know most of them but it's good to see several...

There's always been a healthy coming and going of magazines as times change, but Magazine death pool uses news of the latest US closures to articulate the end of print, something the site clearly relishes. Latest major victim listed is...

My Flickr set from Colophon2007 here.

I learned some great facts and figures at a presentation by Kerin O'Conor and Ben Raworth, the people behind Monkey magazine yesterday morning. Perhaps the most surprising was that user response has led them to halve the number of pages...

Above is the latest issue of Spanish magazine La Mas Bella. Yes it is an apron, made of denim and sponsored by Pepe jeans. The pockets of the apron contain a range of objects and printed items (a small hammer...

One way round the problem of distributing your self-published magazine is to publish your content within the pages of another publication, something London design team Abake have been doing for a while with their I Am Still Alive project. I...