This week's editorial is written by Steve Shepherd. First let me say that if you are reading this I guess George Saunders turned down...

In Cultural Amnesia (published by Picador) Clive James wrote: "It would be a desirable and enviable existence just to earn a decent wage...

Kenneth Tynan wrote that: "The fixed quizzical grin, the bar-fly impressionism, the epicene tartness which most critics affect is no...

My old English teacher used to talk about a letter written by Samuel Johnson (I think it was by Samuel Johnson) in which he said that he...

I was talking to a young poet this week and I found myself quoting from the editorial in our print edition. I think it might be worth...

We've received a lot of submissions recently and we've been asked a number of questions. It's time, I think, to clarify what we expect....

I used to drop my daughter off before I went to work. I tried, if I could, to turn this into something that resembled a meditation; to...

A reader contacted me this week. After praising some of our contributors he said: "What a strange animal is your One Hand Clapping......

So what are we trying to do? I've been thinking about this a lot this week. Because, for one thing, what we can't do is pay. We would if...

According to Hunter Davies, John Lennon once asked for a rhyme to go with the word "time". Cynthia, his wife, suggested "I just feel...

Image by Fabien Delaube I have a very clear memory of the first time that I was introduced to certain books or writers or to the music of...

Image by Fabien Delaube Hello and welcome to the first edition of our online magazine. Three years ago, I edited a magazine which we...