Verbatim: The Language QuarterlyFrequency| Quarterly | Founder| Laurence Urdang Year founded| 1974 Company| Word, Inc. Country| United States Based in| Chicago Language| English Website| www.verbatimmag.com ISSN| 0162-0932 Verbatim: The Language Quarterly was a literary magazine aimed at reporting language and linguistic issues for non-specialist readers. It was established in 1974.[1] These matters are announced in the magazine's advertised slogan: "Language and linguistics for the layperson since 1974".[2] The founding editor was Laurence Urdang and the final editor was Erin McKean. Verbatim was administered from Chicago, with a UK office in Chearsley, Aylesbury Vale. Until the end of the 1980s, it was distributed in the United States and Canada by the independent publisher Stein & Day. ## Notes and references[edit] 1. ^ "Verbatim". World Wide Words. Retrieved December 7, 2015. 2. ^ Verbatim — official website. ## Bibliography[edit] * "Stein & Day Publishing Files for Bankruptcy". New York Times. June 27, 1987. * "Stein & Day To Shut Down". New York Times. July 29, 1988. ## External links[edit] * Verbatim — official website (with some back issues up to 2004) * Table of Contents — list of articles (author and title) by volume and number This article about a literary magazine published in the US is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. See tips for writing articles about magazines. Further suggestions might be found on the article's talk page. | * v * t * e *[v]: View this template *[t]: Discuss this template *[e]: Edit this template