webzine

[ web-zeen ]

noun

1. a magazine published in electronic form on the Web.

Word History and Origins

Origin of webzine¹

(World Wide) Web + (maga)zine

Example Sentences

In my own writings, and in the webzine I direct, Mad in America, I think you’ll see journalistic practices at work, albeit in the service of an “activist” mission.

From Scientific American

“It reduces the capital’s inhabitants to vile snobs sporting Birkin handbags who light up a cigarette the minute they’re out of the gym,” complained the women’s webzine MadmoiZelle.

From The Guardian

Dukelsky, “one of the most promising new talents of contemporary Brazilian literature,” was the enigmatic ringleader who brought them all together in the late 1990s to write for his pioneering webzine, Orangutan.

From New York Times

Reflecting on Linkola’s ideas, the white nationalist webzine Counter-Currents impels white men to take ecofascist action, saying that it is their duty to “safeguard the sanctity of the Earth.”

From Salon

“The social culture of the composition scene was quite shocking to me,” composer Sarah Kirkland Snider wrote earlier this year on NewMusicBox.com, the leading contemporary-music webzine.

From Washington Post