Celebrating 15 YearsNewPages reviews Issue 07, highlighting “lines that prick like needles wedged in the cotton of concrete, everyday objects.”
NewPages (2014)
January 5, 2015
News and Events
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The Boston Globe (2014)
April 3, 2014
News and Events
The Boston Globe highlights The Common in an article about Journal of the Month.
The Best American Essays 2013
April 3, 2013
News and Events
The Best American Essays 2013, ed. Cheryl Strayed, named Rolf Potts’ “Tourist Snapshots,” from The Common Issue 03, as a Notable Essay of 2012.
Al-Fadjr (2013)
April 3, 2013
News and Events
Al-Fadjr, an Algerian daily, covers The Common‘s growing international presence and work with Arab literature.
Ammoun (2013)
April 3, 2013
News and Events
Ammoun, the top news website in Jordan, features The Common‘s collaboration with Hisham Bustani.
The Review Review (2012)
April 3, 2012
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The Review Review interviews editor-in-chief Jennifer Acker on “capturing the essence of somewhere particular.”
New York Book Show (2012)
April 3, 2012
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The 26th Annual New York Book Show recognized The Common Issues 01 and 02, which won a second place literary magazine design award.
The Boston Globe (2011)
July 3, 2011
News and Events
The Boston Globe features The Common in “Read Local,” a piece that compares the magazine to farmers’ markets.
The Millions (2011)
April 3, 2011
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The Millions affirms The Common‘s mission; essayist Sonya Chung says that, through The Common, “I seem to find my nowhere-somewhere, a peculiar feeling of home; my modern sense of place.”
Orion Magazine (2011)
April 3, 2011
News and Events
Orion Magazine welcomes The Common’s first issue with open arms, praising the magazine’s beauty, contributors and dedication to print.
