Journal tagged by New magazines

New magazine Motor Dance Journal is a rare print title dedicated to dance and writing about dance. Founders Hannah Woods and Isabelle Bucklow discuss why there are so few print publications about the subject, pointing out that ‘Being a dancer definitely isn’t a prerequisite for an interest in dance…’

For our first At Work With post of 2023, we meet Myffy Rigby, editor of new Australian food title Swill. Working to the brief, ‘It must be weird, and it must be beautiful,’ she’s fashioned a big, bold, magazine that made an instant impression here at magCulture—that cover! Myffy shares her week and plenty of magazine advice.

November’s Mag of the Month is, for the first time, a brand new launch. Safelight Paper is a collection of analogue images by 11 photographers, a broad range of styles and subjects celebrating the power of film and the darkroom. Built on the reputation of a Berlin analogue photography shop/lab, it asks, who needs Photoshop?

Linseed Journal does everything right: it looks great, feels great, and continually surprises with its erudite and thoughtful content. It’s an example of the magazine as experience, using a single natural object—the humble apple—to explore art, history, science, design and horticulture.

This bold new magazine introduces the young people who have grown up in Ukraine as an independent state, adding a human face to the war in their country. Photographers Sebastian Wells and Vsevolod Kazarin combine portraits and creative work with on-the-ground reports and links to ways you can help Ukraine.

New launch Epoch is a bold new magazine combining past and present in an attempt to cross-pollinate disciplines and eras. It’s editor-in-chief is Francesca Gavin, an editor, writer and curator whose name has graced multiple magazines across art, creativity and fashion. This is the first magazine she has launched.