Communications: Journals

Journals, magazines and newspapers are located in the Learning Commons inside Hobby Memorial Library.

The following is a list of print journals available for checkout in the library. The titles are searchable in the library catalog. 

• American Indian Culture and Research Journal

  • The American Indian Culture and Research Journal, the premiere journal in Native American studies, publishes book reviews, literature, and original scholarly papers on a wide range of issues in the fields of history, anthropology, geography, sociology, political science, health, literature, law, education, and the arts.

• Bookmarks Magazine

  • Bookmarks Magazine offers readers book reviews, articles with interviews with notable authors, awards reviews, book group reading lists and much more. The magazine covers a broad area of literary scenes and authors. 

• Hemingway Review

  • The Hemingway Review, edited by Dr. Suzanne del Gizzo, is a scholarly journal published twice a year by the Hemingway Society and the University of Idaho. The journal specializes in researched scholarship on the work and life of Ernest Hemingway.

• New Yorker

  • New Yorker is a weekly magazine offering a signature mix of reporting and commentary on politics, international affairs, popular culture and the arts, science and technology, and business, along with fiction, poetry, humor, and cartoons. The magazine is available in print at newsstands and by subscription. We also publish each week’s full issue in an app for tablets and smartphones, available for download through the App Store, Google Play, or Amazon.

• Studies in American Indian Literatures

  • Studies in American Indian Literatures (SAIL) is the only journal in the United States that focuses exclusively on American Indian literatures. With a wide scope of scholars and creative contributors, this journal is on the cutting edge of activity in the field. SAIL invites the submission of scholarly, critical pedagogical, and theoretical manuscripts focused on any aspect of American Indian literatures as well as the submission of bibliographical essays, review essays, and interviews. SAIL defines "literatures" broadly to include all written, spoken, and visual texts created by Native peoples.

• The Writer

  • Founded in 1887, The Writer magazine is one of the nation’s oldest magazines about the craft of writing. As someone interested in the world of books, authors and writing, readers will find plenty of useful source material in every issue of The Writer. Stories about star writers such as Aaron Sorkin and Elizabeth Strout, and craft stories written by leaders in the field such as Roy Peter Clark are the heart and soul of our work. The Writer also has an ear tuned to emerging voices such as Taiye Selasi and Vaddey Ratner. The magazine’s how-to stories and profiles are informative, instructive, motivational and necessary to writers of all levels.