Magazine «New days»: «Readers write» and «Our correspondence» as a component of Petro Volynyak’s editorial policy (in the 1960-ies publications) ; Журнал «Новые дни»: рубрики «Читатели пишут» и «Наша переписка» как составляющая редакторской политики Петра Волыняка (материалы 1960 г.) ; Часопис «Нові дні»: рубрики «Читачі пишуть» та «Наше листування» як складник редакторської політики Петра Волиняка (матеріали 1960 р.)

Research methodology. The article emphasizes the importance of categorization in the architectonicsof the magazine. Magazine «New Days» (Toronto) is regarded as Petro Volynyak’s individual project(alias of P. Chechet), in the 1950–1969-ies. In that time Volynyak did all the work of the editorial staffalone. For instance, he chose materials, headed «On Local Life», «From new editions», «Reviews», «Digestof press», «Other about us», «Shevchenko’s recitals», «Literature in enslaved Ukraine», «Modernpoetry in Ukraine», «Letters from Kuban», «Our correspondence», «Readers write», «Obituaries» etc. Hewas the author of many different genres of articles dedicated to the actual themes of socio-political andcultural life. Also he tried to organise subscriptions by himself. The editor’s significant organizational workin monthly «New Days» was aimed at communication with readers, as the study of his activity confirms.Results. The study of the magazine’s sections demonstrated how Petro Volynyak apperceived hisreaders’ tips to improve the magazine, he reasonably answered their numerous critiсal notes concerning themagazine, in particular he showed the status as a universal monthly, revealed the complexity of editorialand publishing work in immigration conditions.The magazine’s content «New Days», the feasibility of publishing works by Ukrainian Soviet writers,the role of advertisements, the textual problems and copyright in this edition are under study in the thesis.Petro Volynyak’s specific interpretation of cultural, arts, education, philosophical issues, including the oneof religious education in the children’s magazine «Sunflower», also edited by him, is emphasized here.Petro Volynyak’s analysis of ideological problems was undertaken by himself with a bright imagery,elements of satire and metaphors of style. The research shows that many materials from the section understudy received readers’ echo. It is proved that the materials headlined «Readers write» and «Our correspondence» demonstrate the popularity of the magazine, ...