Each Radon issue unfolds into a unique entity, like a family of half-siblings sharing slightly different DNA. The staff creating the journal changes from issue to issue, and the final crea...
2025-10-05 20:37:33 +0000 UTC
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We are proud and excited to unveil our front and back covers for Radon Journal Issue 11.
In conjunction with our Artist-in-Residence (AiR), 2025-09-17 19:14:39 +0000 UTC
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Issue 10 launched one week ago and is perfect for your breezy summer reading—if you enjoy consuming words on stormy nights alone atop sand dunes, dejected about the increasing light pollution pus...
2025-06-08 15:06:47 +0000 UTC
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Around a month before an Issue you'll often hear us say "we're switching to production." But what does that mean, exactly? Here is a semi-detailed low-down on what occurs when we flip the switch:
2025-05-11 14:54:11 +0000 UTC
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Do you prefer reading journals and magazines that keep fiction and poetry in separate sections (siloed) or that mix them together (de-siloed)?
We would like to hear from yo...
2025-03-30 22:58:39 +0000 UTC
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Since our launch on New Year's Day 2022, no year has brought more change than 2024. To say that we grew in 2024 is an understatement.
While we said goodbye to five editors (Saga, Sol, Kelsey,...
2025-02-03 01:24:09 +0000 UTC
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We are pleased to announce that our search for an Issue 9 artist is at an end. And that we have created a new yearly position titled Artist-In-Residence.
For 2025 (Issues 9/10/11) this will...
2024-12-27 00:11:57 +0000 UTC
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Today's post will be an exclusive and hodge-podge list of everything our journal is currently up to. 2024 has been a year of immense growth for us as we expanded our team multiple times, introduced...
2024-11-28 02:21:50 +0000 UTC
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As a not-for-profit journal, it is important to us that we share with the community what we are doing with their money, where Radon is funding-wise, and also have it be a resource for...
2024-11-11 00:17:57 +0000 UTC
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Radon Issue 8 released last month online and (for the first time) in print, embodying the massive growth and changes the journal is experiencing in 2024. This post serves both as a behind-the-scene...
2024-10-13 00:09:09 +0000 UTC
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The short version:
The print version of Issue 8 is coming soon but will not be available on launch day. We sincerely and humbly apologize for this. We will send an email an...
2024-09-15 00:26:09 +0000 UTC
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We're excited to bring you an exclusive preview of our back cover (left side) and front cover (right side) cr...
2024-08-26 04:25:51 +0000 UTC
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Issue 7 Retrospective
We are proud of how smoothly Issue 7 came about, and the high quality of the authors and cover art. Previous retrospectives have discussed our tribula...
2024-06-02 20:06:43 +0000 UTC
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We are mulling a potential change and would like your thoughts. Reasoning is below the question. Nothing has been decided yet and we have not made these thoughts public. We wanted our most dedicate...
2024-04-24 17:45:34 +0000 UTC
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Our post today reveals our issue 7 cover art to patrons, exciting website renovations, and more details on our journal's print plans.
Our Issue 7 Cover!
2024-04-16 19:47:35 +0000 UTC
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Today we'd like to come to you with a short peek behind the scenes of what we've been up to.
Radon Website
We have officially begun what we are terming our "website r...
2024-03-04 02:20:33 +0000 UTC
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Production of Issue 6
Our January issues remain our most difficult. Their release date is only two weeks following a lengthy holiday season that sees most of our editors spra...
2024-02-05 04:07:16 +0000 UTC
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In exactly one week our sixth issue will release into the world. All our editors are locked in product...
2024-01-07 18:00:25 +0000 UTC
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The image you see above is a teaser taken directly from our upcoming issue 6 cover art. The digita...
2023-12-15 02:44:23 +0000 UTC
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Issue 5 is arriving inside your inbox as you read this. We truly hope that you enjoy it.
Today we have 1,100 words of journal thoughts and details you won’t find anywhere else.
2023-09-15 19:19:26 +0000 UTC
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Issue 5 releases in fewer than four weeks now, with a fantastic new slate of anarchist sci-fi poetry and prose. Mark your calendar: the new issue will go live Friday, September 15!...
2023-08-14 18:51:50 +0000 UTC
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We know everyone is excited to receive the upcoming StP issue this month. But their EIC has informed us that there will be a slight delay.
A few issues have cropped up and it may be a coupl...
2023-07-18 18:24:02 +0000 UTC
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Today we'll chat about a slew of journal-related happenings and behind-the-scenes deliberations. Also attached is the world's tiniest teaser for the issue 5 cover art.
There...
2023-07-06 20:51:58 +0000 UTC
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Issue four's launch was decidedly our largest yet. We are catching chatter of the issue in a growing number of online corners, and everything we hear is positive. For a DIY effort with no money put...
2023-06-06 01:32:41 +0000 UTC
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Today we are giving you the exclusive chance to see our issue four cover art!
For this issue we have partnered with a known Swedish artist who we’ll unveil next month.
We will not be ...
2023-03-26 04:46:26 +0000 UTC
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This past year we have placed our behind-the-scenes posts directly here on Patreon. Though it has occurred to us not all of our Patrons may be notified or choose to read content on this site. We ar...
2023-03-13 02:25:52 +0000 UTC
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Allow me (Aimer) to wax sentimental and reflect on Radon Journal's first year and what's to come.
2023-01-26 03:43:42 +0000 UTC
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Though Radon went public on January 2nd, 2022, we began laying the groundwork much earlier. In many regards we already passed our one-year anniversary. It took multiple lifetimes of learning and gr...
2022-12-16 03:40:21 +0000 UTC
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Thank you to each of you for continuing your support through these months as Radon Journal continues to grow. This patron newsletter will not be formally structured, but contain the musings, though...
2022-10-01 00:22:35 +0000 UTC
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Patrons are the lifeblood of our journal. So today we're creating an intimate update--just ...
2022-08-08 21:02:07 +0000 UTC
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