The Challenge
This foreword really moved me! It is beautifully written. I really aligned with the thought of authentic creativity being healing to communities. I agree that people need to hear, watch,…
Modernist Little Magazine Design Lab #2
Here are some aspects of design that you might want to consider when creating your “Little Magazine”. Colors:Primary colors are always a good go to for modern design. Think bold,…
Lab 2 – “The Reader Critic” – The Little Review 1924-1925
Looking through all the photos I’ve compiled from two Lab Days, I came across this absolute gem of a critique from an unnamed person, perhaps from Ezra Pound or Jane…
Archival Research (Poetry)
For the second day of our archival research, I chose a book of poetry to look through. Unfortunately, I apparently didn’t have the foresight to take a picture of it…
Double Dealer Magazine – Lab Day 2
The two photographs attached above are of The Double Dealer magazine Volume 3 no. 17, published in May 1922. The magazine contains southern writing but was published in New Orleans….
Lab 2 – FIRE!!
On the second day of the lab, I looked at a facsimile of the literary magazine, Fire!!. I thoroughly enjoyed getting to know this archive. It is one of a…
Lab 1 – The Dial
During our first lab day, I parsed through an archive of The Dial. This specific copy was published October, 1924 – being an incredible time capsule – it is representative…
Session #2 Archive Finds
Pictured above is the front matter of the journal “New Challenge” published in 1970, edited by Dorothy West This journal is made by and for Black Americans of the Harlem…
Session #1 Archive Finds
Pictured is the frontmatter of the magazine I picked up: “Poetry: A Magazine of Verse VOLUME XXXI” For this archival research, I partnered with Agnes to read through this magazine….
Humility, Concentration, and Gusto… in visual art from The Dial
On the second day of lab, I looked at Poetry: A Magazine of Verse (October-March 1924/25; vol. 25) and The Dial (April 1928, vol. 84, #4). I filled out my…
“Poetry” 1926 Apr-Sept
Poetry, the creatively titled poetry magazine (also referred to as Poetry: A Magazine of Verse), is a Chicago-based magazine founded by Harriet Monroe that’s still in circulation. Categorized by months,…
Still Going Strong: On Volume 39 of Harriet Monroe’s Poetry Magazine
Volume 39 of Poetry: A Magazine of Verse is a collection of content from the magazine across the sixth month period between October 1931 and March 1932. While most of…