The Magazine Association of BC

MagsBC is a not-for-profit association of member magazines and professionals working to unite, promote and strengthen the province's magazine industry.

Members

We represent a diverse range of BC magazines and publishing industry professionals.

Why Join

MagsBC asks you to join our efforts in uniting British Columbia’s magazine industry around the unique challenges and opportunities we face.

Professional Development

We believe in the importance of skill-sharing and creating learning opportunities, in order to keep the magazine industry competitive and growing.

YAM - Victoria's Livestyle Magazine

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YAM is Victoria's lifestyle magazine, connecting readers to the distinctive lifestyle and authentic luxury of Canada's west coast.
Western Living

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As Canada’s largest regional magazine, Western Living invites readers to stretch their imaginations about living in the West.
Watershed Sentinel

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The award-winning Watershed Sentinel offers a mix of bioregional and global perspectives on environmental, health and sustainability topics.
The Verdict

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Since 1980, the Verdict has been bringing top-quality news and information to the legal profession.
The Vancouver Observer

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In a world of constant distractions and instant reactions, we create meaningful content that sparks deep discussions about issues affecting our readers.
Vancouver Magazine

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Vancouver magazine is the indispensable playbook to Canada’s most exciting city.
Tow Canada

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Canada’s only tow and recovery magazine, delivering educational content from industry experts and the latest industry news and information.
TCR: The Capilano Review

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Publishing new and established Canadian writers and artists who are experimenting with or expanding the boundaries of conventional forms and contexts.
subTerrain

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subTerrain charts the literary topography, revealing some of the most talented and progressive writers on the Canadian scene.
Small Farm Canada

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Small Farm Canada is Canada’s only national publication for small-scale farmers and producers.
SAD Mag

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SAD Mag publishes the work of burgeoning writers and visual artists.
Rungh

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South Asian online magazine of culture, commentary and criticism in Canada.
Room

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Room is a space where women can speak, connect and showcase their creativity.
Ricepaper Magazine

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Ricepaper Magazine is a Vancouver-based Canadian magazine which has showcased Asian Canadian literature, culture and the arts since 1994.
PULP Literature

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Pulp Literature publishes fresh genre-busting short stories, poetry, comics from established and emerging authors in a quarterly print and ebook digest.
PRISM international

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Contemporary writing from Canada and around the world.
Powell River Living

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A free pick-up monthly, hyper-local, leisure-lifestyle community magazine that's been publishing for 12 years.
Portal Magazine

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Annual literary magazine featuring short fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, scripts, interviews, art, and photography.
Poetry Is Dead

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Poetry Is Dead is a bi-annual poetry magazine written for a younger generation of readers.
The Pacific Rim Review of Books

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Features reviews, editorials, poetry and other contributions by established and upcoming writers on the Pacific Rim.
Pacific Rim Magazine

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Pacific Rim Magazine connects their readers to people across the Pacific Rim with stories of community, travel, food, and technology that honour cultural diversity.
Neo-opsis Science Fiction Magazine

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Humorous and factual articles relating to science and science fiction
National Observer

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National Observer pursues stories about success, innovation and solutions, with a focus on the shift to a clean energy economy.
Mountain Sledder

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Mountain Sledder is the story of mountain snowmobiling in Western Canada.
The Malahat Review

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Features cutting-edge contemporary Canadian and international works of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction.
LINK magazine

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Link Magazine is a monthly publication of student ideas and culture, written and designed by students at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT).
Langara Journalism Review

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Aims to provide coverage of issues, trends, events, and personalities in journalism and the media industry
K: Magazine

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British Columbia Knowledge Network's magazine, with program listings, interviews, and articles.
INSPIRED Senior Living

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We focus on the lifestyles of people over the age of 55 who are living life to the fullest, who inspire us with their energetic actions and kick-ass attitudes.
Geist

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Geist is a magazine of ideas and culture made in Canada with a strong literary focus and a sense of humour.

Latest News

January 30, 2019

Magazines West Conference, February 28-March 2, 2019, Vancouver – Early Bird Prices End Feb. 17!

Schedule of programming and events with links to more information and to register.

January 17, 2019

CANCELLED: Tracey McKinley’s session on Defining and Distinguishing Your Brand Feb. 2/19

Because of low registration numbers, we have had to cancel this workshop. We hope to see you at our conference, Feb. 28-Mar. 2, 2019. Related Articles Magazines West Conference, February 28-March 2, 20… Upcoming Magazine Submission Periods and Deadlines… Upcoming Events and ProDev as of January 9, 2019 Call for Internship Subsidy Applications until Feb… […]

January 10, 2019

Upcoming Magazine Submission Periods and Deadlines as of January 10, 2019

Please contact Sylvia Skene if you do not see your deadline listed here. We reserve the right to post only those contests, submission periods and deadlines of interest to or from our members. Tip: if you wish to submit your work to a magazine by deadline, sooner really is better, as by the closing date […]

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