The Bubble is a print literary and feature magazine in Southern California. Our enterprise: Finding the universal in the local. Situated in Ventura, Santa Barbara and Los Angeles Counties, we publish fresh, regionally-written articles, short stories, book excerpts, essays and poems. In themed issues, we touch on many aspects of culture, and showcase various arts and artists. Stories frame our lives, fiction and non-fiction. What's your story?
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Where The Bubble is for sale:
In the Ojai Valley:
Bart's Books
Book Ends
Ben Franklin
Fred's Tire Man
Attitude Adjustment Liquors
Ojai Spring Car Wash
Right Click Computers
Java & Joe
Made in Ojai
Westridge Market
Rainbow Bridge
Ojai Beverage Company
Casa Ojai
The Ojai Retreat
The Lennon Closet
The Ojai Valley Inn
In Ventura:
Lassen's Health Foods
Pa Lee's Liquor and Deli
Bank of Books
Wild Planet
Lucy in the Sky Hair Cutting for Kids
Community Memorial Hospital
Circle M Market
Red Barn Market
In Camarillo:
Studio Channel Islands Art Center
G&M Oil ~ Car Wash
Royal Market
Chevron on Arneill
Village Market
In Somis:
The Somis Nut House
In Moorpark:
Carli's Bistro
In Thousand Oaks:
Lassen's
In Summerland:
Café Luna
In Upper Ojai:
Stagecoach Grocery
In Santa Paula:
Best of VC Marketplace
In Montecito:
Tecolote Book Shop
Read N' Post
Montecito Village Grocery
In Santa Barbara:
Lazy Acres
Santa Cruz Market
Cottage Hospital Gift Shop
In Goleta:
The Front Page
Santa Barbara Airport Concession
Santa Cruz Market
Isla Vista Market
In Solvang:
The Book Loft
In Pacific Palisades:
Pacific Palisades Pharmacy
In Encino:
All American Newsstand
In Woodland Hills:
What's News Jr.
In Valencia:
Valencia News
In Malibu:
Mailboxes Etc.
Bank of Books
In the Ojai Valley:
Bart's Books
Book Ends
Ben Franklin
Fred's Tire Man
Attitude Adjustment Liquors
Ojai Spring Car Wash
Right Click Computers
Java & Joe
Made in Ojai
Westridge Market
Rainbow Bridge
Ojai Beverage Company
Casa Ojai
The Ojai Retreat
The Lennon Closet
The Ojai Valley Inn
In Ventura:
Lassen's Health Foods
Pa Lee's Liquor and Deli
Bank of Books
Wild Planet
Lucy in the Sky Hair Cutting for Kids
Community Memorial Hospital
Circle M Market
Red Barn Market
In Camarillo:
Studio Channel Islands Art Center
G&M Oil ~ Car Wash
Royal Market
Chevron on Arneill
Village Market
In Somis:
The Somis Nut House
In Moorpark:
Carli's Bistro
In Thousand Oaks:
Lassen's
In Summerland:
Café Luna
In Upper Ojai:
Stagecoach Grocery
In Santa Paula:
Best of VC Marketplace
In Montecito:
Tecolote Book Shop
Read N' Post
Montecito Village Grocery
In Santa Barbara:
Lazy Acres
Santa Cruz Market
Cottage Hospital Gift Shop
In Goleta:
The Front Page
Santa Barbara Airport Concession
Santa Cruz Market
Isla Vista Market
In Solvang:
The Book Loft
In Pacific Palisades:
Pacific Palisades Pharmacy
In Encino:
All American Newsstand
In Woodland Hills:
What's News Jr.
In Valencia:
Valencia News
In Malibu:
Mailboxes Etc.
Bank of Books
Contact: Nancy Gross, Editor and Publisher
P. O. Box 171, Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 798-5040 theojaibubble@yahoo.com
P. O. Box 171, Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 798-5040 theojaibubble@yahoo.com
In late summer 2013 we'll be going to a free distribution model with our first run in this manner being 6,000 copies distributed in classy locations between the Conejo Valley and Goleta. Watch as The Bubble
catches on and grows.
The Bubble is already well-loved, with an established readership in Ojai and its environs, where it has been for sale in over 45 shops for 3 years.
catches on and grows.
The Bubble is already well-loved, with an established readership in Ojai and its environs, where it has been for sale in over 45 shops for 3 years.