Open Letters Monthly

Open Letters Monthly is an online arts and culture magazine. It was founded in 2007 by Sam Sacks, John Cotter, and Steve Donoghue. It features long-form criticism of books, films, and art exhibits as well as original artwork and poetry.

Critical and popular reception

In 2007, M. A. Orthofer of the complete review called Open Letters Monthly "the best new on-line literary periodical out there." In 2010, blogger, author, and critic Maud Newton noted that "Open Letters has been doing really great stuff for a long time." Open Letters Monthly has been linked to by external sites including Arts & Letters Daily, Book Forum, The Millions, and The New Yorker's Book Bench blog.

References

Macy Halford, "They Are Not Haunted, and They Will Not Haunt Us." Book Bench, October 1, 2009.

Mark Athitakis, Conversations with Literary Websites: Open Letters Monthly, National Book Critics Circle, July 8, 2010.

Daniel Pritchard: This Is Not a Book Review, July 2010.

External Links

• Open Letters Monthly, official site
• Open Letters Monthly, Facebook page