Making the Magazine

How Our Issue 08 Feature Writers Approach Storytelling and Structure

Reading Issue 08: Endurance is a master class in how to tell a fresh story about the Lower Midwest

Spoiler alert: The New Territory’s Endurance issue is rad, and it’s almost finished. The stories in Issue 08 are full...

Here’s some irony for you: The New Territory–a magazine whose lifeblood is the power of stories–has had trouble getting out its own...

Last week we started our #territoryfriends series on friendship. We talked about collaborations we admire and people who have shaped The New...

“I interrupt my currently scheduled absence to bring you some kind words…” That’s how our founding collaborator Kate Strum started an...

Stability and change — the effort to balance both is one of our founding principles. That’s made it easier for us to...

This week, The New Territory welcomed new members to its team. We’re excited to introduce five women who will serve...

“We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.” ...

When I was a kid, I watched Ocean’s 11 approximately 600 times. At face value, it’s a simple story: a team tries to...

“Would you ever consider offering discounts as a promotion?” Bryce was testing waters. His new, official position as our online...