Klaske Havik, Marko Jobst, Catharina Gabrielsson, Hélène Frichot
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The new magazine 'Writingplace Journal for Architecture and Literature' is an international, open-access, peer-reviewed journal on architecture and li
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terature. This journal is a vehicle for the 'Writingplace' platform to continue its exploration of the productive relationship between architecture and literature, a quest that already resulted in the publication of 'Writingplace: Investigations in Architecture and Literature' in 2016. Each issue of the series focuses on themes central to the productive relationship between architecture and literature. The journal's content ranges from pedagogy to spatial analysis and from critical theory to artistic practices, architecture, landscape and urban design. The third issue, 'Reading and Responding: Transversal Writing', focuses on the complex process of writing itself, and in particular on the question of reading and reviewing works in progress. It aims to offer an insight into the production of architectural writing by looking behind the scenes of a 'text-in-progress' by considering the position, perspective and voice of the author, and the nature of the act of reading.
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