The UK's oldest cultural journal featuring the best original poetry, short fiction, cultural reviews and literary essays since 1732.

The London Magazine has been responsible for publishing some of the most significant literature in British history. From Wordsworth, Shelley and Keats to T. S. Eliot, Sylvia Plath, Dylan Thomas and Doris Lessing, today it remains at the forefront with the best contemporary writing. Its writers on art have included John Richardson, Alan Bowness, Edward Lucie-Smith and Mel Gooding and it has featured original work by Graham Sutherland, Prunella Clough, Maggie Hambling and Frank Auerbach.

Latest issue

Poetry by Hugo Williams, Maggie Butt, Penny Newell, Katherine Robinson, Robert Hamberger, Angela Kirby, Sue Hubbard, Bernadette McCarthy, Niall Mcdevitt, Fred Johnston and Ana Seferovic.

Short Fiction by Shiromi Pinto and Jay G Ying.

Featuring Daisy Dunn on the Violence of Myth, Miranda Gold on My London, Konrad Muller on Aboriginal art in Tasmania, Grey Gowrie on the art of Rebecca John and Dominique Lacloche, Jennifer Johnson on giving blood, Andrew Gimson on American Democracy, and Jeffrey Meyers on Yeat's War poetry.

Reviews by Daniel Swift, Jonathan McAloon, Chloe Ashby, Genevieve Sartor and Matthew Scott.