There are lots of different ways to browse magazines at Madison Public Library. See below for great local, national and international magazine titles.
Digital Magazines:
Access 40 popular magazines using Flipster™ from EBSCO Information Services. Flipster offers current issues of online magazines with the ability to browse high quality digital versions of popular magazines or search for topics of interest. Flipster also offers back issues from April or May of 2014 to date. Magazines can be downloaded to iPads, iPad Minis, iPhones and Android-based platforms via a native app for offline reading anytime, anywhere. Flipster is easy to use and navigate, and allows users to zoom in and out for better readability. Get the app to read magazines offline. Browse magazines with Flipster.
Get access to current and recent issues of more than 7,000 of the world’s top newspapers and magazines as soon as they’re available on shelves! With the mobile app, download content to your phone or tablet -- No limits on downloads. They're yours to keep forever. Titles include Newsweek, Wallpaper, Top Gear and more. Browse magazines with PressReader.
Magazines have been added to Wisconsin's Digital Library! The collection includes over 3,000 titles including popular reads like The New Yorker, Vogue, Bon Appetit, Country Living and more, including some international titles (Hello!) and tons of kid-friendly titles under Family and Parenting. Plus, these titles are always available, can be checked out for three weeks and do NOT count against the max 10 titles that can be checked out! You can browse titles online via Overdrive or download the Libby App. Explore magazines today via Overdrive or Libby.
Physical Magazines:
Checkout physical copies of a wide variety of magazines, including titles like National Geographic, Wired, Out, Essence and more by browsing LINKcat and selecting "magazine" under format. You'll see back issues that span many years, as well as the latest issues of each title. Start browsing with LINKcat.
Popular Titles and Where to Find Them Online:
You have access to lots of popular magazine titles with your Madison Public Library card! See the list below for a sample of some of the publications that are available and where to find them. This list is not comprehensive. If you don't see something you're looking for, you can Ask a Librarian online or by phone at 608-266-6350.
Last updated June 2024. Updated quarterly.
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Flipster | MasterFILE Complete | Overdrive Magazines | PressReader |
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AARP: The Magazine | x | 2003-Present | x | x |
Atlantic | 2014-Present | 1993-Present | x | x |
Better Homes & Gardens | 2016-Present | 2017-Present | x | x |
Bon Appétit | x |
2008-Present Text only |
2021-Present | x |
Cosmopolitan | x | 1996-Present | 2021-Present | 2014-Present (with gaps) |
Country Living | x |
1996-Present Text only |
2021-Present | 2019-Present |
Eating Well | 2017-Present | 2017-2022 | x | x |
Elle | x |
1994-Present Text only |
2021-Present | x |
Entertainment Weekly | 2014-Present |
1993-2022 Text only |
x | x |
Essence | 2014-Present |
1992-Present Text only |
x | x |
Food Network | x | 2020-Present | 2021-Present | 2019-Present |
Girls' Life | x | 2001-Present Text only | 2021-Present | 2017-Present (with gaps) |
Good Housekeeping | x |
1996-Present Text only |
2021-Present | 2019-Present |
Harper's Bazaar | x |
1999-Present Text only |
2021-Present | 2019-Present |
HGTV | x | 2020-Present | 2021-Present | 2019-Present |
National Geographic | x |
1995-2021 Text only |
2021-Present | x |
New Yorker | x |
2004-Present Text only |
2021-Present | x |
O, The Oprah Magazine | 2014-2020 |
2003-2020 Text only |
x | 2019-2023 |
People | 2014-Present | 1974-Present | x | x |
Popular Mechanics | x |
1996-Present Text only |
2021-Present | 2019-Present |
Publishers Weekly | 2016-Present | 1997-Present | x | x |
Reader's Digest | x | x | 2021-Present | 2017-Present |
Real Simple | 2014-Present | 2014-Present | x | x |
Rolling Stone | x |
1990-Present Text only |
2021-Present | 2018-Present |
Smithsonian | x |
1990-PresentText only |
2021-Present | 2015-Present (with gaps) |
Sports Illustrated | x |
1954-2013 Text only 2014-Present Full PDF |
x | x |
TIME Magazine | 2014-Present | 1923-Present | x | x |
TV Guide | x | x | 2021-Present | x |
Us Weekly | 2014-Present | 2014-Present Text only | 2021-Present | 2018-Present |
Vanity Fair | x | 2005-Present Text only | 2021-Present | x |
Vogue | x | 2007-Present Text only | 2021-Present | x |