A Public Space

A Public Space

"A Public Space" is a quarterly English-language literary magazine based in Brooklyn, New York.

The magazine was founded in 2005 by Brigid Hughes, former Executive Editor of The Paris Review. The first issue was published in April 2006. A Public Space publishes fiction, poetry, essays and art from authors such as Marilynne Robinson, Haruki Murakami, Charles D'Ambrosio, Rick Moody, Anna Deavere Smith, Kelly Link, Daniel Alarcón, Juan Manuel Chavez, Santiago Roncagliolo, Miguel Gutierrez, Jillian Weise, Keith Lee Morris, Jonathan Lethem, Martha Cooley, Anne Carson, Delia Falconer, David Levi Strauss, Nam Le, and Ander Monson. The magazine's Focus portfolios have examined the writing of a different country each issue, covering the literature of Japan, Russia, and Peru in Issues 1-3.

"A Public Space" was named Best New Literary Magazine by The Village Voice in December 2006.


=External links=
* [http://www.apublicspace.org A Public Space website]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Public space — A public space refers to an area or place that is open and accessible to all citizens, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, age or socio economic level. One of the earliest examples of public spaces are commons. For example, no fees or paid… …   Wikipedia

  • Toronto Public Space Committee — As a grassroots organization, the TPSC is financed almost entirely on donations, as well as various contributions in kind from its members, such as seeds and gardening tools. The TPSC uses a model of consensus decision making at its monthly open… …   Wikipedia

  • Meridians Shanghai 2010: Art & Sound in Public Space — Project (Meridians) was an international collaboration between RMIT University (RMIT), Melbourne, Australia and East China Normal University (ECNU), Shanghai, China to create an installation of urban contemporary public artworks in Shanghai,… …   Wikipedia

  • Chaupal (public space) — A chaupal (Hindi Urdu: चौपाल or چوپال), or chopal, is a community building or space in the rural areas of North India and Pakistan.[1] It is the hub of community life in villages, especially for male inhabitants. In smaller villages, a chaupal… …   Wikipedia

  • Public open space — is often referred to by urban planners and landscape architects by the acronym POS . It has a meaning similar to public park, but varied interpretations of the term are possible. Public can mean: * owned by a national or local government body *… …   Wikipedia

  • Public broadcasting — includes radio, television and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service. Public broadcasters receive funding from diverse sources including license fees, individual contributions, public financing and commercial… …   Wikipedia

  • Space — is the extent within which matter is physically extended and objects and events have positions relative to one another [ [http://www.britannica.com/eb/article 9068962/space Britannica Online Encyclopedia: Space] ] . Physical space is often… …   Wikipedia

  • Public — is of or pertaining to the people; relating to, or affecting, a nation, state, or community; opposed to private; as, the public treasury, a road or lake. Public is also defined as the people of a nation not affiliated with the government of that… …   Wikipedia

  • Public property — Public shore marker, San Francisco Bay, Burlingame, California This article is about public ownership. For information on public companies, see Public company. Public property is property, which is dedicated to the use of the public. It is a… …   Wikipedia

  • Public squares in Goa — The public square of a community in Goa (especially in Salcette) is the church square and its immediate surroundings. This space is usually at the evolutionary center of the community and occupies an important place in its spatial hierarchy.… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”