Descant (magazine)

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Descant
Editor Karen Mulhallen
Categories Literary magazine
Frequency Quarterly
First issue 1970
Country Canada
Language English
Website www.descant.ca
ISSN 0382-909X

Descant is a quarterly literary magazine publishing new and established contemporary writers and visual artists from Canada and around the world. It was established in 1970 as a mimeograph.[1] Based in Toronto, Descant usually publishes issues revolving around a central theme, or focusing on a single artist. It won two Honourable Mentions at the 2006 National Magazine Awards.

Now Hear This!

Descant created a youth literacy outreach program called Now Hear This! The program connects professional authors with community groups, students and aspiring writers.[2]

See also

References

  1. "About Descant". Descant.ca. Retrieved 2012-04-13. 
  2. "Welcome to NOW HEAR THIS!". www.nowhearthis.ca. Retrieved 2012-04-13. 

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