Read Magazines for Free with Flipster

Posted February 14, 2024 in General Collections News, JMU Libraries News

Explore 65 magazines online with Flipster—no subscriptions, physical copies, or recycling needed! Read entire magazines cover to cover, including images, ads, comics, and even crosswords. You can flip through or search for something specific. 

To share content with others, you can print or provide direct links to stories or pages. Just copy the URL when looking at an article, and share anywhere, including in a Canvas course! 

Find popular magazines like Rolling Stone and industry publications such as Engineering News Record and Education Week. Higher ed publications are available too, including Curriculum and Teaching Dialogue and Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. Some past issues are available.

To get started, visit JMU Libraries’ subscription to Flipster and log in with your JMU eID. You can always find that Flipster link on our Virtual Newsrack! Find your favorite magazine, click “Read Now,” and enjoy flipping through on your browser or the Flipster app for your phone or tablet. 

Learn more: Check out our Flipster FAQ for more details. Or get a preview of Flipster in our short video!