A Public Space

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A Public Space is a quarterly English-language literary magazine based in Brooklyn, New York.

The magazine was founded in 2005 by Brigid Hughes, former Executive Editor of The Paris Review. The first issue was published in April 2006. A Public Space publishes fiction, poetry, essays and art from authors such as Marilynne Robinson, Haruki Murakami, Charles D'Ambrosio, Rick Moody, Anna Deavere Smith, Kelly Link, Daniel Alarcón, Juan Manuel Chavez, Santiago Roncagliolo, Miguel Gutierrez, Jillian Weise, Keith Lee Morris, Jonathan Lethem, Martha Cooley, Anne Carson, Delia Falconer, David Levi Strauss, Nam Le, and Ander Monson. The magazine's Focus portfolios have examined the writing of a different country each issue, covering the literature of Japan, Russia, and Peru in Issues 1-3.

A Public Space was named Best New Literary Magazine by The Village Voice in December 2006.

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