WGBY’s Connecting Point interviews editor Jennifer Acker about the genesis ofThe Common.
Connecting Point (2011)
June 3, 2011
News and Events
WGBY’s Connecting Point interviews editor Jennifer Acker about the genesis ofThe Common.
The Recorder of Greenfield, MA features The Common: page 1 and page 2.
The Daily Hampshire Gazette explores The Common‘s ties to a larger literary tradition at Amherst College and asks: is launching a print magazine in 2011 “swimming against the tide?” Maybe. But editor Jennifer Acker has faith.
Inside Higher Ed heralds the launch of The Common, describing our mission, our roots in Amherst College’s rich literary tradition, and our crucial ties to UMass-Amherst and other local institutions.
The Chronicle of Higher Education runs an in-depth Q&A with editor Jennifer Acker that describes why we’re uncommon, the inner workings of the journal, and how we’ll negotiate print and digital publishing.