Search Results: Literary Magazines from Purpora Books

Vancouver: Pulp Press The earliest of the issues is Volume III, No. 8 (1st Nov. 1975); the latest is the final issue Volume 5, No. 11 (31 January 1980). Except for two issues, each is a single sheet folded once vertically to make four pages. The exceptions are Vol. III, no. 8 which has a half-sheet stapled to it, and the last issue which has a 20 page supplement. Condition varies, but most are near fine or better. New writings in British Columbia: short fiction and poetry, including appearances by Norm Sibum, Brian Brett, Jon Furberg, D.M. Fraser,, Bryan Carson, Rosemary Hollingshead, and others. . First Edition. Very Good Plus..

London: Adam International Review, 1973. Katherine Mansfield issue; 128 pages.. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

London: Adam International Review, 1975. Includes writings by Halldor Laxness, John Bovey, etc.; 73 pages.. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

London: Agenda, 1966. 1/2" tear bottom of front cover next to spine; internally clean and unmarked. Second printing with revisions and corrections. Special isssue in honour of Ezra Pound's eightieth birthday. Contributions by Pound, Robert Creeley, Robert Lowell, Robert Duncan, John Berryman, Basil Bunting, John Wieners, and others. 68 pages plus text on inside rear cover.. Second Printing. Thin Trade Paperback. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

London: Agenda, 1962. Yellow wraps. Internally clean and unmarked. Poems and reviews. Contributions by Peter Dale, Hugh MacDiarmid, Peter Levi, William Carlos Williams, and others. 24 pages with content ending on inside of rear cover.. First Edition. Stapled in Wraps. Near Fine Plus.. Literary Periodical.

London: Agenda, 1963. Brown wraps. Internally clean and unmarked. Poems and reviews. Contributions by Ezra Pound, David Jones, Peter Levi, and others. 24 pages.. First Edition. Stapled in Wraps. Near Fine Plus.. Literary Periodical.

London: Agenda, 1964. Light green wraps; internally clean and unmarked. Special Issue: Louis Zukofsky. 36 pages.. First Edition. Stapled in Wraps. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

London: Agenda, 1963. Pale blue-green wraps a bit soiled; internally clean and unmarked. Special Issue: William Carlos Williams. 32 pages plus text inside rear cover.. First Edition. Stapled in Wraps. Very Good Plus.. Literary Periodical.

London: Agenda, 1960. Green wraps. Internally clean and unmarked. Contributions by William Carlos Williams, Thomas Cole, Gamel Woolsey and others. Eight pages plus content on inside rear cover.. First Edition. Stapled in Wraps. Near Fine Plus.. Literary Periodical.

London: Agenda, 1966. Pale yellow wraps; internally clean and unmarked. Poems and reviews. With contributions by Basil Bunting, Herbert Read, Charles Tomlinson, Robert Creeley, Thom Gunn, Peter Levi, Gael Turnbull and others. 80 pages.. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

Anchorage: Alaska Methodist University, 1965. White wraps tanned non-uniformly. Poems, an article and book reviews. Includes contributions by noted Canadian poets Earle Birney and J. Michael Yates, amongst many others; 69 pages.. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good..

Louisville, KY: Kentucky Foundation for Women, 1991. Many contributors including Barbara Kingsolver, a poem. 95 pages of text plus notes on contributors and ads.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

University Heights, OH: American Weave, 1964. Vertical line of tiny spots (foxing) on front cover next to spine. Poems and criticism. 56 pages including the covers.. First Edition. Stapled in Wraps. Very Good Plus.. Literary Periodical.

Antigonish, NS: St. Francis Xavier University, 1991. Articles, fiction, poetry and reviews. Contributors include Louis Dudek, Steven Heighton, Debbie Howlett, and many others. 173 pages.. First Edition. Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

Antigonish, NS: St. Francis Xavier University, 1986. One vertical crease on spine (though the spine remains square), and other signs of use; internally clean, unmarked and tightly bound. Articles, fiction, poetry and reviews. Contributors include Lesley Choyce, Robert Hilles, Irving Layton, a review of Alistair MacLeod's "As Birds Bring Forth the Sun" by Janice Kulyk Keefer, and many others. 264 pages.. First Edition. Trade Paperback Original. Very Good. Literary Periodical.

Ottawa: Arc , 1992. Poetry, featuring Karen Connelly, Elisabeth harvor, George Johnston, Robin Skelton, and others. 77 pages.. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

Ottawa: Arc Poetry Society, 2002. Featuring Sue Sinclair, Matt Robinson, Patricia Young, etc. 117 pages.. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine.. Literary Periodical.

San Francisco: Arcade. California State University at San Francisco, 1974. A student magazine of C.S.U.S.F. [csusf) This issue includes short stories, poetry, interviews, and illustrations. 72 pages.. First Edition. Stapled in Wraps. Near Fine Plus.. Literary Periodical.

San Francisco: Arcade. California State University at San Francisco, 1973. A student magazine of C.S.U.S.F. [csusf) This issue mainly includes short stories, articles and film reviews, one being "Bonnie & Clyde". 64 pages including the glossy covers.. First Edition. Stapled in Wraps. Near Fine Plus.. Literary Periodical.

1975. Squarish oblong. No publisher or place, but presumably published by California State University, San Francisco, which started a periodical of student writings called "Arcade" in 1973. Prose and poetry. Includes a story "Joaquin Murietta" by Walter Rimler.. First Edition. Thin Trade Paperback Original. Near Fine Plus.. Literary Periodical.