Litro is a free monthly literary magazine that publishes new, original short fiction that excites us and offers a creative alternative to disposable free papers. Previous contributors include Irvine Welsh, Yiyun Li, Glyn Maxwell, Benjamin Zephaniah and Andrew Crumey. Litro is published by Ocean Media and 100000 copies are distributed monthly around London and the UK, including in underground stations, libraries, galleries, bars and cafes, as well as online.
Who We Are
ERIC AKOTO eric@oceanmediauk.com
Eric is head honcho of Ocean Media and publishes Litro every month from his West London hideout. Some say he’s a marked man; others that he’s a figment of our collective imagination. What we will confess is that Eric’s the man to contact about ad sales, distribution and the big questions in life.
SOPHIE LEWIS editor@litro.co.uk
Sophie Lewis translates prose from French to English, writes, interviews, travels and tastes wine. She helped to found the BBC National Short Story Award in 2005, while a junior editor at Prospect magazine. She is in the middle of a Masters in comparative literature and is also manager of the Europe offices of Dalkey Archive Press, in London.
ALEX JAMES events@litro.co.uk
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