In 1889, Granta was founded as a student literary magazine at Cambridge University; over the years it has published works by Sylvia Plath and A.A. Milne. In 1979, Granta ceased to be a student publications and became one of the most popular literary journals in the world. Published quarterly in twelve different international editions, Granta features fiction, poetry, essays and memoir, art and photography, and interviews. Visitors to the journal's webpage can explore current and archived publications. While some works are available only to users with a subscription, others are free to the general public. Among the numerous open-access items on this site are works by Dave Eggers, Zadie Smith, and Roberto Bolano. In addition to pieces by well-known authors, Granta also features work by emerging writers. Those interested in exploring international editions can find links to these editions through the site's About page.
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