The Drawbridge

The Drawbridge
Categories Newspaper
Frequency Quarterly
Publisher Drawbridge Publishing Ltd
Total circulation 5,000 (estimated)
Year founded 2006
First issue April 1, 2006
Country  United Kingdom
Language English
Website www.thedrawbridge.org.uk

The Drawbridge is a quarterly newspaper started in London, England in 2006. It is a full-colour independent paper which has published articles by Isabel Allende, J.G. Ballard, John Berger, Terry Eagleton, Umberto Eco, John N. Gray, Eric Hobsbawm, Siri Hustvedt, Etgar Keret, Simon McBurney, Alberto Manguel, DBC Pierre, Tracy Quan, Jonathan Raban, José Saramago, Roberto Saviano, Dubravka Ugrešić, Mario Vargas Llosa, Irvine Welsh, Edmund White and Tobias Wolff alongside photography and drawings by Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, Brian Cronin, Paul Davis, Jeff Fisher, Paul Fryer, Paul Graham, Jaki Jo, David Moore, Martin Parr, Robert Polidori, David Shrigley, Joel Sternfeld and Peter Till.

Each issue presents contributions around a selected theme. The latest issue, "Ghosts" (Autumn 2010) includes writing by Héctor Abad Faciolince, Bidisha, Max Frisch, Vasily Grossman, Yoko Ogawa, José Saramago, Antonio Tabucchi, Colm Tóibín and Evie Wyld, and art and photography by Maurizio Anzeri, Jessica Backhaus, Elizabeth Heyert, Eadweard Muybridge, Jason Orton, David Shrigley and Joel Sternfeld.

The Drawbridge has been reviewed by The Guardian[1], Radio 3 Night Waves[2], Design Week[3], magculture.com[4] and the Independent[5].

References

  1. ^ *The Guardian: Crest the lows, dig the dirt
  2. ^ *BBC Radio 3 Night Waves: Intelligent magazines
  3. ^ *Design Week Hot 50
  4. ^ *magCulture.com
  5. ^ *The Independent: Notes from the underground: a fresh breed of literary magazines

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