Acumen (magazine)

Acumen is a triannual literary magazine with special emphasis on poetry and is based in Brixham, the United Kingdom.

Acumen
EditorPatricia Oxley
CategoriesPoetry magazine
FrequencyTriannual
PublisherAcumen Publications
FounderPatricia Oxley
Year founded1985
CountryUnited Kingdom
Based inBrixham
LanguageEnglish
ISSN0964-0304

History and profile

Acumen began publication in 1985.[1] The magazine, headquartered in Brixham, was founded by Patricia Oxley,[1] who is also the editor.[2] Her late husband William Oxley was its treasurer and interviews editor.[3] The journal is published by Acumen Publications[4] three times a year and covers poems by both famous and lesser known poets and reviews of poems.[5]

References

  1. "About Acumen". Poetry Magazines. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  2. Jane Dowson; Alice Entwistle (19 May 2005). A History of Twentieth-Century British Women's Poetry. Cambridge University Press. p. 19. ISBN 978-0-521-81946-6. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  3. Perman, David (21 February 2020). "William Oxley obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  4. "Acumen Publications". The Poetry Library. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  5. "Acumen Poetry Magazine". UK Authors. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
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