Ammoun, the top news website in Jordan, features The Common‘s collaboration with Hisham Bustani.
Ammoun (2013)
April 3, 2013
News and Events
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The Review Review (2012)
April 3, 2012
News and Events
The Review Review interviews editor-in-chief Jennifer Acker on “capturing the essence of somewhere particular.”
New York Book Show (2012)
April 3, 2012
News and Events
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
News and Events
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.
Richard Wilbur’s 90th Birthday Party
March 14, 2011
News, News and Events
Richard Wilbur, Pulitzer Prize winner, former Poet Laureate, and Editorial Board member for The Common, celebrated his 90th birthday on March 1. Here are photos from his birthday celebration at Amherst College.
First Ink
February 15, 2011
News, News and Events
The Common is heralded in today’s Inside Higher Ed.
“The last few years had many literary journal editors’ backs against the wall. Numerous journals teetered between shuttering and downsizing.
Introducing Dispatches
January 26, 2011
Dispatches, News, News and Events
Today we are proud to launch Dispatches, a weekly column that will feature news, notes, and impressions from around the world. Some of our dispatches will be posted with great speed, to reflect recent experience. Others, like today’s installment from Jock Doubleday, might be a postcard of a season gone by.
Year 00: A Review of Our First Year
December 30, 2010
News, News and Events
In 2010, The Common was born. It’s been a year full of adventure, enthusiasm, creativity, and big steps forward. Steps advancing our mission to publish the best sense-of-place literature, work that says: This Can Only Happen Here.
