Brick, A Literary Journal

Brick, A Literary Journal Brick brings international voices to Canadian readers, and Canadian voices to the world, in the widest and most galvanizing exploration of the arts possible.

Brick is a biannual international journal of literary non-fiction based in Toronto, featuring essays, interviews, and insights from the world’s best-loved writers and fresh, emerging voices. It prizes the personal voice and publishes essays, interviews, memoirs, cultural commentaries, and belles lettres on everything from film to food, as well as the occasional story or poem. Both up-to-date and d

eeply engaged with what has come before, the magazine celebrates opinion, passion, revelation, and the occasional bad joke.

Don't miss Brick's gorgeous accessories this holiday season! Shop "Work of Art" hats in two styles, our classic totes, a...
12/12/2025

Don't miss Brick's gorgeous accessories this holiday season! Shop "Work of Art" hats in two styles, our classic totes, and our art tote made in collaboration with William Kentridge.

https://brickmag.com/buy/
ID: Images featuring Brick's two hats and the front and back sides of the William Kentridge collaboration tote.

Thanks to all who came out to celebrate the launch of Brick 116! And a special shout out to readers Angelo Santos, Josia...
12/10/2025

Thanks to all who came out to celebrate the launch of Brick 116! And a special shout out to readers Angelo Santos, Josiah Nelson, and David Chariandy, and to Flying Books for hosting. Another beautiful evening we won’t soon forget.

Just a few more days until the Brick 116 launch! On Monday, December 8, at Flying Books, join us in celebrating the wint...
12/05/2025

Just a few more days until the Brick 116 launch! On Monday, December 8, at Flying Books, join us in celebrating the winter issue. There will be readings from Angelo Santos and Josiah Nelson, plus drinks and snacks.

RSVP: https://simpli.events/e/brick116

Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Readings at 7:00 p.m.

Email us at [email protected] for full accessibility information.

All are welcome.
ID: On a black background with yellow text: details about the Brick 116 launch, including the date, time, and location. Plus an image of the cover of the winter issue.

This weekend, we'll be at the Theatre Centre's City of Craft Market, featuring over 60 local and Canadian makers. Come b...
12/03/2025

This weekend, we'll be at the Theatre Centre's City of Craft Market, featuring over 60 local and Canadian makers. Come by to say hi, subscribe, and discover gems from our archive.

Friday 6-10 pm, Saturday 11-6 pm, and Sunday 11-6 pm. The Theatre Centre | 115 Queen Street West, Toronto.
ID: On a purple background, a series of Brick covers with the Brick "B" logo in the centre. Below, info about the location and times of the City of Craft Market.

New poems by Diane Seuss from our forthcoming winter issue! Read on more our website, and subscribe to receive Brick 116...
12/01/2025

New poems by Diane Seuss from our forthcoming winter issue! Read on more our website, and subscribe to receive Brick 116 this month.

https://brickmag.com/two-poems-3/
ID: Slides 1 & 2-Quotes from Seuss's "My face is small, compared," 2-An image of the cover of Brick 116.

Two Poems by Balam Rodrigo, translated from the Spanish by Dan Bellm, now up on the Brick website.https://brickmag.com/t...
11/28/2025

Two Poems by Balam Rodrigo, translated from the Spanish by Dan Bellm, now up on the Brick website.

https://brickmag.com/two-poems-2/
ID: 1-A quote from Rodrigo's poem "Second Photograph of My Father, My Brothers, and Me, with Migrants from Central America," 2-An image of the cover of Brick 113.

"Land is earth made territory, made property, a plot on which some history can happen. Thus transformed, land becomes mo...
11/17/2025

"Land is earth made territory, made property, a plot on which some history can happen. Thus transformed, land becomes more abstract, a concept that stands in for wealth, kithship, desire, nationhood."

From Douglas Kearney's "It’s Over For: Ed Roberson at the Gala at the End of History" from Brick 112.

https://ocean.exacteditions.com/issues/113810/page/28?rc=55592bd7-3012-4f3b-b72e-59052839743a
ID: 1-A quote from Kearney's essay, 2-An image of the cover of Brick 112.

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