Maisonneuve (magazine) explained

Frequency:Quarterly
Language:Canadian English
Category:Arts, ideas
Editor:Nour Abi-Nakhoul
Founded:2002
Country:Canada
Based:Montreal, Quebec

Maisonneuve is an English-language general interest magazine based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.[1] It publishes eclectic stories of national and international scope on the arts, culture, and politics.

History and profile

Established in 2002[2] by Derek Webster, the magazine is named after Paul de Chomedey de Maisonneuve, the founder of Montreal. It defines its mandate as "to dissolve artistic borders between regions, countries, languages, and genres". Drew Nelles served as the editor-in-chief of the magazine.[3] Nour Abi-Nakhoul is the current editor-in-chief.[4]

Maisonneuve has won many awards for its writing, covers, illustration, and photojournalism. It was named Magazine of the Year in 2005,[5] 2012,[6] and 2016[7] (National Magazine Awards), Small Magazine of the Year in 2006 (Editors' Choice Awards), and Newsstand Magazine of the Year (Canadian Newsstand Awards) in 2007, among many other awards for individual features.

Notes and References

  1. News: Vote for Canada's Best Magazine Cover. NMA 2016 Nominees. 1 June 2016. Magazine Awards. 31 May 2016.
  2. Book: Robert Lee Brewer. 2016 Writer's Market: The Most Trusted Guide to Getting Published. 1 June 2016. 1 September 2015. F+W Media, Inc.. 978-1-59963-942-0. 484.
  3. News: Maisonneuve print magazine celebrates ten-year anniversary. 1 June 2016. Masthead. 4 April 2012. Montreal.
  4. News: About us. 19 July 2024. Maisonneuve. 19 July 2024. Montreal.
  5. News: Maisonneuve Wins Big at National Magazine Awards. 1 June 2016. Magazines Canada. 30 June 2005.
  6. News: National Magazine Awards Foundation announces winners of the 35th anniversary National Magazine Awards. 15 April 2017. Newswire. 7 June 2012.
  7. News: National Magazine Awards Foundation announces the winners of the 39th annual National Magazine Awards. 15 April 2017. Newswire. 10 June 2016.