BLOG: KINDLING QUARTERLY ISSUE 01

As magazines like Apartamento or Monocle look to capitalise on what's almost becoming a niche in print publications, the good journal sector is introduced to a new quarterly called Kindling. And it looks fascinating. With its theme an exploration of parenting, and fatherhood in particular, it certainly strikes a unique proposition, yet one that for sure resonates with many. Kindling Quarterly Issue one, Winter 2012/2013, is available for pre-order right now as they await the arrival of its first batch from the printers and I'm definitely getting my hands on one. (Not that I'm a father, but I do really want to be...)

"Kindling Quarterly is an exploration of fatherhood. Through essays, editorials, art and photography, we highlight creative individuals whose work and lives are inseparable from their role as a parent. There is no shortage of familiar portrayals of dads in media yet we aim to present a thoughtful dialogue about fatherhood that is missing from our cultural landscape..."