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| Discipline | Literary journal |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Joan Jobe Smith, Marilyn Johnson, and Barbara Hauk |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1974-2014 |
| Frequency | Biannual |
| Standard abbreviations | |
| ISO 4 | Pearl |
| Links | |
Pearl was an American literary journal published between 1974 and 2014 in Long Beach, California.
Pearl was founded by Joan Jobe Smith in 1974. [1] The first issue appeared in May 1974. [1] It was edited by Joan Jobe Smith, [2] Marilyn Johnson, [2] and Barbara Hauk. Pearl was based in Long Beach. It released an annual fiction issue and an annual poetry issue as well as hosting an annual poetry prize. [3]
After several issues published Pearl went defunct until 1986 when Joan Jobe Smith and Marilyn Johnson relaunched it. [4]
The magazine ceased publication in 2014. [5]
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