What Weekly Explained

Category:Alternative, Cultural magazine
Founded:2009
Frequency:Weekly
Editor:Brooke Hall, Justin Allen
Editor Title:Editors-in-chief
Publisher:What Works Studio
Country:USA
Based:Baltimore, Maryland

What Weekly is an online magazine published in Baltimore, Maryland, USA, focusing on the visual arts, popular culture, humor and writing. According to its tagline, What Weekly focuses on the beautiful in creative culture and beyond. It is produced by the creative agency What Works Studio.[1]

History

The magazine was established in 2009 by Brooke Hall and Justin Allen with the tagline "Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance". Allen said in an interview with Baltimore's City Paper, "There didn't seem to be any good news about what was happening in Baltimore, people seem to have this perception that it’s a very negative place, but it’s really coming up. We’re hitting the brink of a really happening time in Baltimore."[2]

Awards

What Weekly was named "Best New Magazine" in 2011 and "Best Zine" for 2013[3] by Baltimore magazine.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Zaleski . Andrew . What Works Studio, publishers of What Weekly, pass 5-year mark . Technical.ly Baltimore . 22 May 2014 . 25 May 2014.
  2. Web site: Bruchman . Hannah . Accentuate the Positive . https://web.archive.org/web/20100821044008/http://citypaper.com:80/arts/accentuate-the-positive-1.954832 . dead . 21 August 2010 . Baltimore City Paper . 18 August 2010 . 12 September 2013.
  3. Web site: Cassie. Ron. Best of Baltimore: News. Baltimore. August 2013. 12 September 2013.