The Bend

Quick Facts About The Bend Magazine

Publisher: Gemstone Media LLC
Issues per Year: 12
First Issue Delivery: 8 to 12 Weeks (Learn more)
Publishing Frequency: Monthly
Auto-Renewals: None — enjoy full control of your subscription when you order The Bend with us.

Frequently Asked Questions About The Bend Magazine Subscription

How do I renew my The Bend magazine subscription?

You can easily renew your The Bend subscription online by choosing the Renew option and entering the mailing address from your current issue. Your renewal will extend your subscription without creating duplicates. No account number is required. Expect to see your updated expiration date on the magazine cover within 8 to 12 Weeks weeks. Since we do not auto-renew, we recommend renewing 8–12 weeks before your subscription expires. Renewal reminders are sent by email only.

Note: If you previously subscribed through Amazon, your renewal with us will be added and extended without duplicates. Amazon discontinued selling print and Kindle magazine subscriptions on March 9, 2023. Read more.

Can you match a special mail offer for a lower price?

If you received a lower offer by mail, please contact us and share the details. We match publisher-authorized prices for The Bend magazine whenever possible. Be aware that many low mail offers include automatic renewals at higher future rates — we never auto-renew your The Bend subscription.

When will my first issue of The Bend arrive?

The Bend magazine is published 12 times per year. Your first issue typically arrives within 8 to 12 Weeks weeks after placing your order. This timeframe allows the publisher to schedule and include your order in their next production cycle before mailing.

How do I change my address for The Bend magazine?

Address changes are quick and easy. Visit My Active Subscriptions and click the address change link next to your magazine. If your subscription wasn’t ordered through us, please contact the publisher directly via Magazine Subscriber Services.

How do I report a missed issue?

If you missed an issue of The Bend, contact us and we’ll extend your subscription for the missed copies. We’ll also check for any postal delays to ensure smooth delivery going forward.

Where can I find my expiration date?

The expiration date of your The Bend subscription appears on your magazine’s address label — above your name, on the right-hand side (e.g., “Dec 25”).

Are there any coupons for The Bend magazine?

We currently offer The Bend magazine for $12.95 — a % discount off the newsstand price. For the latest coupons or special promotions, contact us anytime for assistance.

I renewed but still received a renewal notice — why?

Publishers often mail renewal notices up to 16 weeks before expiration, even after you’ve renewed. These can also come from third-party companies. If you renewed with us, you can safely ignore those notices — you do not owe anything further.

Why do I keep getting bills if I don’t want to renew?

If you subscribed directly through the publisher with auto-renewal or “bill me later,” you may continue to receive invoices until you cancel. To stop them, contact the publisher through Magazine Subscriber Services. If you ordered through us, simply disregard those notices — we never auto-renew or send paper invoices.

How do I give The Bend as a gift?

To send The Bend as a gift, visit Give a Gift Subscription to complete your order. Gift subscriptions include full subscriber benefits.

Can I exchange The Bend magazine for another?

Yes! If you’re not satisfied, contact us and request a replacement within the Lifestyle category. We’ll gladly assist with exchanges for other available titles.

How can I write a review for The Bend magazine?

To share your experience, simply visit the “Reviews” tab above and submit your feedback about The Bend magazine.

What format are digital subscriptions delivered in?

If a digital version is available, access will be sent to your email within 4–6 weeks. You can read your issue on iPad, smartphone, or desktop. Select “Digital” under Options when checking out. Some print subscriptions include free digital access, indicated next to the cover above.

Is The Bend magazine still being published?

Yes, The Bend magazine is currently published by Gemstone Media LLC and continues to deliver quality content to subscribers.