Stack Magazines

"It's kind of the antithesis of the endless scroll, and that feels really important..." In our new episode of the Stack podcast, the editors of @foldingrockmag speak about the value of print in a digital age stackmagazines.com/literature/fol…

"Nope, arts jobs don't exist really." Finlay Mackay, editor of Piscine magazine, on the shock of graduating from arts school and starting to work in restaurant kitchens, and how the magazine became a response to the situation stackmagazines.com/art-design/pis…

"If you build your business on social media, it doesn't really encourage creative exploration..." Chris Hassell explains why he and @JoshJoshJones decided to make Ralph, a print magazine led by "creativity and joy" stackmagazines.com/humour/ralph-m…

The latest Debris magazine is themed 'No!', tapping into a general sense of dissatisfaction in the air. In the new episode of the Stack podcast, the editors explain how they used the most negative word in the English language to make something positive stackmagazines.com/race/debris-ma…

Yes, Easter is next week. And yes, that means it's time for our half-price subscription offer. Get three months of Stack at 50% of our normal prices – offer ends at midnight on Easter Monday. stackmagazines.com/update/half-pr…

Hear our independent magazines event, recorded live at @stbridefdn and featuring stories from @The_Fence_Mag, Die Quieter Please, Dispatch and Piscine. stackmagazines.com/literature/ind…

In the new episode of the Stack podcast I spoke with editors Hillary Brenhouse and Meara Sharma, and heard how Elastic magazine is stretching the definition of psychedelic, creating something that's, "ordinary, only slightly, weirdly, off" stackmagazines.com/art-design/ela…

We supply independent cafes across the UK with free magazines for their customers to read, and we want to do more! If you run an independent cafe, fill in our form and we'll start sending great publishing your way... stackmagazines.com/update/discove…

Gabriel Solomons, editor and art director of Beneficial Shock, on the passion that drives his independent movie magazine stackmagazines.com/film/illustrat…

"Carrier issue two, apart from my children, it's the best thing I've brought into the world." Hear our full conversation with Carrier editor Tom Parr, on the new episode of the Stack podcast stackmagazines.com/outdoors/carri…

What's the point of a fashion magazine today? Come to our event on 4 March to hear the ideas and motivations behind three of the most disruptive fashion titles you'll find on the shelves. stack-ravensbourne.eventbrite.co.uk

"What if there were no rules, no templates? What if we just went wild?" Chris Harrigan, editor of The Story, speaks about escaping the confines of literary publishing stackmagazines.com/literature/sto…

This is going to be loads of fun. Independent magazines on stage, at @stbridefdn on Thursday night, with @The_Fence_Mag, Die Quieter Please, Dispatch, and Piscine. Tickets are £6.50 and all proceeds to St Brides. Come join us! billetto.co.uk/e/stack-indepe…

Next Thursday, we'll be appearing at @StackMagazines live, with readings from @clive_mart1n and Antonia Bentel. We'll have rare archive jewels for sale and @CharlieFBBaker1 and @ralph_jeffreys will be there too. Some tickets are still available here: stackmagazines.com/literature/ind…

Stack Independent Magazines on Stage – with Die Quieter Please, Dispatch, The Fence, and Piscine. Thu 5 Feb, 6 pm, St Bride Foundation Love seeing magazines come to life! 🤗 @stackmagazines Book now: billetto.co.uk/e/stack-indepe…

Last month saw a massively expanded Tokyo Art Book Fair run across two weekends instead of one, doubling its capacity as people clamoured for independent print. Yuto Miyamoto was there – read his full report on the Stack blog stackmagazines.com/everything/tok…

New podcast! Colton Karpman, editor of New Papers, explains why he wanted his literary publication to be performed on stage as well as read on the page, to more fully explore the boundaries of fiction and poetry. See the full video on the Stack blog: stackmagazines.com/literature/new…

"You can keep your beers now." Greg Stanley, editor of Off Licence magazine, on the difficulty of setting up brand partnerships, and making sure that it's all worthwhile. You can see the full video of our Magazine Club conversation on the Stack blog... stackmagazines.com/music/undergro…

Magazine people in London – come along to our free independent publishing meet up @ICALondon on Thursday night next week, with Hotshoe, Motor, Translator and The Wire. It would be lovely to see you there! stackmagazines.com/update/indepen…

The first Stack podcast of 2026 is out! Featuring Laura Frade, managing editor of @apartamentomag speaking about the creative chaos that keeps things fresh 18 years on. Check the Stack site to see the full video... stackmagazines.com/art-design/the…