Woman's Journal (British magazine) explained

Woman's Journal was a monthly British magazine primarily targeted towards women readers, published from November 1927 to 2001.^[1] It contained a mix of contemporary fiction, fashion and stories about the royal family.It also supported women's many interests, including publishing a Women Driver's Pocketbook in 1963, with useful tips and guidance on safe driving.

Among the writers contributing to its fiction pages were -

• Margery Allingham
• Leslie Charteris
• Agatha Christie
• Daphne Du Maurier
• John Galsworthy
• Fanny Heaslip Lea
• Georgette Heyer
• Ngaio Marsh
• Mary Stewart
• Elizabeth Von Armin
• H.G.Wells
• John Wyndham
• Dornford Yates

Woman's Journal has resurrected in the UK as The Women's Journal in 2023. The Women's Journal UK is a new online feminist magazine by women, for women - relaunched to readdress women's issues at a time when there has been many steps backwards for women worldwide.

Editors

• Ailsa Garland (1965–1970)^[2]
• Marcelle d'Argy Smith (1997–1999) ^[1]
• Elsa McAlonan (1999–2001) ^[1]

Notes and References

1. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2001/nov/14/ipc.pressandpublishing Ex-editor claims Woman's Journal closure was inevitable
2. Book: Kay . Ernest . The World Who's who of Women, Volume 3 . 1975 . Melrose Press . 307.