EP83: Meanjin Quarterly: 85 Years Old | An Australian Literary Magazine Faced With Sudden Closure
Update: 2025-10-20
Description
In this under the slide episode, Vevna Forrow (Jazz Marie Kaur) puts a microscope on Meanjin Quarterly, founded back in 1940 in Brisbane and discusses the announcement of its devastating closure after 85 years. She tours the website and shares thoughts on some of the articles surrounding the news too. Recorded on October 19, 2025
Mentioned In This Episode:
- https://meanjin.com.au/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meanjin
- https://www.chillsubs.com/
- https://duotrope.com/
- https://www.eurekastreet.com.au/article/the-killing-of-meanjin-and-the-economics-of-forgetting
- https://www.theguardian.com/books/commentisfree/2025/sep/06/the-end-of-meanjin-after-85-years-is-as-sad-as-it-is-infuriating
- https://www.theguardian.com/books/2025/sep/04/meanjin-close-melbourne-university-publishing
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