Granta 101

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Renewed and reinvigorated, Granta magazine has a new editor, a new website and a new look, while continuing to publish the new work of the best and the best of the new. Look out for new columns, major investigations, exclusive short stories, photos essays, cultural criticism, and brilliant journalism - including a remarkable investigation into the rise of the British Jihad by one of Britain s leading investigative reporters. Also included will be new fiction by Annie Proulx, Rick Moody and Joshua Ferris. Andrew Hussey writing on on the Paris Intifada, Robert Macfarlane reports from blitzed Beijing. Owen Sheers writes on the legacy of British H-bomb tests and Douglas Coupland thinks visually. Plus Hilary Mantel, Lavinia Greenlaw, Robin Robertson, Ruth Franklin, Nick Danziger, Akash Kapur, Louise DeanGautier Deblonde and Photographs from the Arctic.

Jason Cowley is the new editor of the Granta magazine. He was previously editor of the Observer Sport Monthly. He was literary editor of New Statesman and a long-time contributing editor for Prospect, for which he now writes a literary column. He was recently shortlisted for the newspaper magazine editor of the year in the British Society of Magazine Editors Awards.