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An international collaboration on the regional magazine. Upcoming edited collection - The Edinburgh Companion to the Regional Magazine.
Please send proposals of 250 words and a short biography to Tim Lanzendörfer [email protected] and Adam McKible [email protected] by January 15.
December 17, 2025 at 11:37 AM
... and there is still much to learn about this nexus of American periodicals and Black creativity.

We welcome papers that shed new light on the Harlem Renaissance in relationship to the periodical culture of the era.
December 17, 2025 at 11:37 AM
... and to editors such as Jesse Redmon Fauset, Alain Locke, or W. E. B. Du Bois. Like modernists more generally, the artists and writers of the Harlem Renaissance developed their work inside a rich culture of magazines, newspapers, and other periodicals ...
December 17, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Black interwar modernism—to borrow from Robert Scholes and Clifford Wulfman—“happened in the magazines.” No account of the Harlem Renaissance is complete without reference to periodicals such as the Crisis, the Survey Graphic, or the New York Age ...
December 17, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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Libraries are capturing online pages that showcase community life, preserving the web we built

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August 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM