Counterpoint, Issue 25: The Pet issue

Counterpoint is a quarterly independent magazine featuring original writing and amazing illustration. Each issue has a unique theme which contributors respond to with their own ideas, resulting in an eclectic array of quality content.

We pride ourselves on showcasing brilliant illustrators alongside the work of the best new writers and journalists.

In this issue:

Our new issue is about animals, illustration, horror, death and printing. You’re going to love it

This issue explores the pet issues you’ve never had the chance to consider. Can a greyhound be an art critic? Is there any purpose to a portrait of your pet? How do you run a risograph studio with a Norweigian Elk Hound in tow? And why do horror authors adore cats?

Our latest issue features an original cover by Max Machen, writing and journalism from Elspeth Wilson, Heather Parry and Katie Hawthorne, and the illustrations of Anna Payán, Alice Prentice, Felicity Inkpen, Maisie Summers, Sophie Heywood, Sophie Robin and Steph Coathupe.