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''Woman's Journal'' was a monthly British magazine primarily targeted towards women readers, published from November 1927 to 2001.Ex-editor claims Woman's Journal closure was inevitable
''The Guardian''. 14 November 2001. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
It contained a mix of contemporary fiction, fashion and stories about the Royal family. It also supported women's many interests, including publishing a Women Driver's Pocketbook in 1963, with useful tips and guidance on safe driving. Among the writers contributing to its fiction pages were - *
Margery Allingham Margery Louise Allingham (20 May 1904 – 30 June 1966) was an English novelist from the "Golden Age of Detective Fiction", and considered one of its four " Queens of Crime", alongside Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers and Ngaio Marsh. Alli ...
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Leslie Charteris Leslie Charteris (born Leslie Charles Bowyer-Yin, 12 May 1907 – 15 April 1993), was a British-Chinese author of adventure fiction, as well as a screenwriter.Agatha Christie Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, (; 15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976) was an English writer known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around fictiona ...
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Daphne Du Maurier Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning, (; 13 May 1907 – 19 April 1989) was an English novelist, biographer and playwright. Her parents were actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and his wife, actress Muriel Beaumont. Her grandfather was Geor ...
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John Galsworthy John Galsworthy (; 14 August 1867 – 31 January 1933) was an English novelist and playwright. Notable works include ''The Forsyte Saga'' (1906–1921) and its sequels, ''A Modern Comedy'' and ''End of the Chapter''. He won the Nobel Prize i ...
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Georgette Heyer Georgette Heyer (; 16 August 1902 – 4 July 1974) was an English novelist and short-story writer, in both the Regency romance and detective fiction genres. Her writing career began in 1921, when she turned a story for her younger brothe ...
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Ngaio Marsh Dame Edith Ngaio Marsh (; 23 April 1895 – 18 February 1982) was a New Zealand mystery writer and theatre director. She was appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1966. As a crime writer during the "Golden Age of Det ...
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H.G.Wells Herbert George Wells"Wells, H. G."
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John Wyndham John Wyndham Parkes Lucas Beynon Harris (; 10 July 1903 – 11 March 1969) was an English science fiction writer best known for his works published under the pen name John Wyndham, although he also used other combinations of his names ...
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Dornford Yates Cecil William Mercer (7 August 1885 – 5 March 1960), known by his pen name Dornford Yates, was an English writer and novelist whose novels and short stories, some humorous (the ''Berry'' books), some Thriller (genre), thrillers (the ''Chandos ...
br>Woman's Journal
has resurrected in the UK a
The Women's Journal
in 2023. The Women's Journal UK is a new online feminist magazine by women, for women - relaunched to readdres
women's issues
at a time when there has been many steps backwards for women worldwide.


Editors

* Ailsa Garland (1965–1970) * Marcelle d'Argy Smith (1997–1999) * Elsa McAlonan (1999–2001)


References

Monthly magazines published in the United Kingdom Defunct women's magazines published in the United Kingdom Magazines established in 1927 Magazines disestablished in 2001 {{italic title