Fence (magazine)

The literary journal Fence is published both in print and online. It is dedicated to both new releases as well as the criticism of materials that can be called experimental or avant-garde.

History

The poet Rebecca Wolff founded the magazine in 1997 and the first issue appeared in 1998. Publisher of the year published twice a journal were, among others, Jonathan Lethem, and Ben Marcus is responsible for Fiction, Matthew Rohrer and Caroline Crumpacker responsible for sealing and Frances Richard, who is responsible for nonfiction. The seat of the journal is Albany, where she collaborates with the New York State Writers Institute at the University at Albany, The State University of New York. Rebecca Wolff is still the responsible editor today.

The sister magazine La Presse, published by Cole Sweeny, published contemporary French poetry in the English language. The book publishing Fence Books has published a number of works by younger, bohemian poets. Furthermore, Fence has partnered with Mc Sweenie 's, Wave Books and Open City to publish from their publications in bigsmallpress can. In addition Fence operates an online service for Literary Criticism, The Constant Critic.