What Weekly

What Weekly
Editors-in-chief Brooke Hall, Justin Allen
Categories Alternative
Frequency Weekly
Publisher What Works Studio
Year founded 2009
Website whatweekly.com

What Weekly is an online magazine published in Baltimore, Maryland. Stories published focus on visual art, popular culture, humor, and writing. According to their tagline, What Weekly focuses on the beautiful in creative culture and beyond. It is produced by the creative agency What Works Studio [1]

History

The magazine was established in 2009 by Brooke Hall and Justin Allen with the tagline "Documenting the Baltimore Renaissance". Co-founder Brooke Allen said in an interview with Baltimore's City Paper: "There didn't seem to be any good news about what was happening in Baltimore, people seem to have this perception that it’s a very negative place, but it’s really coming up. We’re hitting the brink of a really happening time in Baltimore."[2]

Awards

What Weekly was named "Best Zine" for 2013[3] and "Best New Magazine" in 2011 by Baltimore Magazine.[4]

References

  1. Zaleski, Andrew. "What Works Studio, publishers of What Weekly, pass 5-year mark". Technical.ly Baltimore. Retrieved 2014-05-25.
  2. Bruchman, Hannah (2010-08-18). "Accentuate the Positive - The Arts - Baltimore City Paper". Citypaper.com. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
  3. Cassie, Ron. "Best of Baltimore: News". Baltimore magazine. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
  4. "Best of Baltimore 2011". Baltimore magazine. 2011-02-11. Retrieved 2013-09-12.
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