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Discipline | Literary journal |
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Language | English |
Edited by | Joan Jobe Smith, Marilyn Johnson, and Barbara Hauk |
Publication details | |
History | 1974-2014 |
Frequency | Biannual |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Pearl |
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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]