Swink magazine arrives

The new "bi-coastal, biannual print magazine dedicated to identifying and promoting established and emerging literary talent" is out. The editor is Leelila Strogov. Writers in the first issue of Swink include Neal Pollock and locals David L. Ulin and Rachel Resnick. The press release says that contributing writers will read from their work at a New York launch party on April 7 and in Los Angeles on April 17 at a private home in Silver Lake.