Electric Literature
CategoriesLiterary magazine
FrequencyQuarterly
FounderAndy Hunter and Scott Lindenbaum
Founded2009; 15 years ago (2009)
CompanyElectric Literature
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Websiteelectricliterature.com
ISSN2152-0933

Electric Literature is an independent publisher founded by Andy Hunter and Scott Lindenbaum in 2009 as a quarterly journal.[1] It launched the first fiction magazine on the iPhone and iPad.[2][3][4] The print version of the journal is produced via print on demand.[5]

In May 2012, Electric Literature launched Recommended Reading, a Tumblr-based magazine. Each issue is curated by a prominent editor or writer, offering one free piece of fiction every week.[6]

Notes

  1. ^ About Electric Lit.
  2. ^ Felicia R. Lee, "Serving Literature by the Tweet", The New York Times, October 27, 2009.
  3. ^ Teddy Wayne, "Verge Q+A: Electric Literature", GQ, June 29, 2010.
  4. ^ Andy Hunter, "Literature, Plugged In", Publishers Weekly, October 25, 2010.
  5. ^ Ron Charles, "Electric Literature", The Washington Post, July 1, 2009.
  6. ^ Recommended Reading

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