Writers who have contributed articles include Diana Evans, Helen Mort, Hannah Lowe, Jackie Kay and Malika Booker.
Mslexia is the complex set of conditions and expectations that prevents women, who as girls so outshine boys in verbal skills, from becoming successful authors.
Its intention is to provide information, guidance and inspiration for published and unpublished authors, and improve the quality and standing of women's literature.Each quarter, a guest judge picks the best prose and poetry new writing on a theme specified in a previous issue.
[6] The back section of the magazine contains book reviews and listings including national and regional events, competitions, writing courses and publications seeking submissions.
In September 2020, the magazine asked author Amanda Craig to step down as a competition judge after she signed an open letter to The Sunday Times criticising online abuse of J. K. Rowling.