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Print & Online magazine for Fiction, Scripts
In 1997, Francis Ford Coppola launched Zoetrope: All-Story, a quarterly magazine devoted to the best new short fiction and one-act plays.
Domain Authority: 55 Average Traffic: 27,700 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <10,000 Frequency: 4 times a year 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print & Online magazine for Poetry
Poetry regularly presents new work by the most recognized poets, but its primary commitment is still to discover new voices: more than a third of the poets published in recent years have been new to the magazine. The magazine has since been in continuous publication for more than 100 years, making it the oldest monthly magazine devoted to verse in the English language.
Domain Authority: 88 Average Traffic: 9 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <30,000 Frequency: 11 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print & Online magazine for Non-Fiction, Poetry
The American Poetry Review is dedicated to reaching a worldwide audience with a diverse array of the best contemporary poetry and literary prose. APR also aims to expand the audience interested in poetry and literature, and to provide authors, especially poets, with a far-reaching forum in which to present their work.
Domain Authority: 53 Average Traffic: 11,700 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $3 Sales per issue: <14,000 Frequency: 6 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction
Edited by the sister team of Linda Swanson-Davies and Susan Burmeister-Brow. The magazine is represented in recent editions of the Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses, New Stories from the Midwest, the O. Henry Prize Stories, New Stories from the South, Best of the West, New Stories from the Southwest, Best American Short Stories, and The Best American Nonrequired Reading.
Domain Authority: 52 Average Traffic: 48,900 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $18 Sales per issue: <5,000 Frequency: 4 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry
We publish a wide range of fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, translations, photography, and work in emerging forms by both established and emerging writers. Work from our pages has been consistently selected to appear in the anthologies Best American Essays, Best American Short Stories, Best American Poetry, The Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses, and The PEN/O. Henry Prize Stories.
Domain Authority: 51 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $4 Sales per issue: <2,500 Frequency: 3 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print & Online magazine for Fiction
Arguably America's most esteemed journal of humor writing. Submission to be made separately for their web and print editions. Short stories, flash fiction, and personal essays are not something we typically run on the website. Instead, we’re in the market for short, conceptual humor. We strongly recommend reading through our archives to get a sense of the style of writing we’re after.
Domain Authority: 80 Average Traffic: 1,600,000 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <5,000 Frequency: 4 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Poetry
Begun in 1915 and located on the campus of Southern Methodist University, Southwest Review is the third oldest, continuously published literary quarterly in the United States. Selections from Southwest Review have been reprinted in volumes of The O. Henry Prize Stories, The Pushcart Prize, The Best American Short Stories, The Best American Essays, The Best American Poetry, New Stories from the South, and elsewhere.
Domain Authority: 79 Average Traffic: 2,100,000 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $2 Sales per issue: <1,000 Frequency: 4 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Poetry
In a land of quick fixes and short view and in a time of increasingly commercial publishing, the journal has an authority that derives from its commitment to bold established writers and promising newcomers, to both challenging literary work and a range of essays and reviews that can explore the connections between academic disciplines and the broader movements in American society, thought, and culture.
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Print magazine for Fiction
Issued triannually, American Short Fiction publishes work by emerging and established voices: stories that dive into the wreck, that stretch the reader between recognition and surprise, that conjure a particular world with delicate expertise—stories that take a different way home.
Domain Authority: 45 Average Traffic: 28,200 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $3 Sales per issue: <2,500 Frequency: 3 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry
There are vanishingly few magazines left in this country which seem pitched at the general literary reader and which consistently publish such interesting, high-quality criticism, reflection, argument, fiction, and poetry… Threepenny is thankfully still out there.
Domain Authority: 55 Average Traffic: 44,600 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <10,000 Frequency: 4 times a year 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry
From its inception in prohibition, through depression and war, in prosperity and peace, the Virginia Quarterly Review has been a haven — and home — for the best essayists, fiction writers, and poets, seeking contributors from every section of the United States and abroad. It has not limited itself to any special field. No topic has been alien: literary, public affairs, the arts, history, the economy. If it could be approached through essay or discussion, poetry or prose, VQR has covered it.
Domain Authority: 71 Average Traffic: 272,400 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <3,000 Frequency: 4 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry
The Southern Review is one of the nation’s premier literary journals. Hailed by Time as "superior to any other journal in the English language," we have made literary history since our founding in 1935. We publish a diverse array of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry by the country’s—and the world’s—most respected contemporary writers.
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Print magazine for Fiction, Poetry
The Georgia Review seeks to create a lasting environment for literature by supporting writers at every stage of their careers. Committed to the art of editorial practice, the Review collaborates with authors of essays, stories, poems, and reviews in pursuit of works of enduring appeal that engage with the evolving concerns and interests of readers from around the world.
Domain Authority: 37 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $3 Sales per issue: <3,000 Frequency: 4 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Poetry, Scripts, Short Fiction
Building on a tradition of excellence dating back to 1939, the Kenyon Review has evolved from a distinguished literary magazine to a pre-eminent arts organization. Today, KR is devoted to nurturing, publishing, and celebrating the best in contemporary writing. We’re expanding the community of diverse readers and writers, across the globe, at every stage of their lives.
Domain Authority: 60 Average Traffic: 111,000 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <5,000 Frequency: 6 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction
Harper’s Magazine, the oldest general-interest monthly in America, explores the issues that drive our national conversation, through long-form narrative journalism and essays. With its emphasis on fine writing and original thought Harper’s provides readers with a unique perspective on politics, society, the environment, and culture. Non-fiction authors must query the magazine before submission.
Domain Authority: 79 Average Traffic: 545,300 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <125,000 Frequency: 12 times a year 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry
Granta magazine was founded in 1889 by students at Cambridge University as The Granta, a periodical of student politics, badinage and literary enterprise, named after the river that runs through the town. In this original incarnation it published the work of writers like A.A. Milne, Michael Frayn, Stevie Smith, Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath.
Domain Authority: 72 Average Traffic: 223,800 🌎 Territory: UK/USA 💰 Submission Fee: $4 Sales per issue: <21,000 Frequency: 4 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry
Tin House offers an artful and irreverent array of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and interviews as well as columns on food and drink, and out-of-print and underappreciated books. Perhaps most indicative of the magazine’s mission to stake out new territory and showcase not only established, prize-winning authors is its commitment to including work by undiscovered writers.
Domain Authority: 66 Average Traffic: 35,800 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <10,000 Frequency: 4 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry
The Paris Review is a quarterly English language literary magazine established in Paris in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton. Since relocating to New York City, it has become one of the world's pre-eminent publications of its type.
Domain Authority: 79 Average Traffic: 2,100,000 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <20,000 Frequency: 4 times a year 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Poetry
Ploughshares has published quality literature since 1971. Best known for our award-winning Ploughshares literary journal, we also publish Ploughshares Solos — digital-first long stories and essays — and a lively literary blog. Since 1989, we have been based at Emerson College in downtown Boston.
Domain Authority: 61 Average Traffic: 176,000 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <10,000 Frequency: 3 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
Print magazine for Fiction, Non-Fiction, Poetry
The New Yorker is a weekly magazine offering a signature mix of reporting and commentary on politics, international affairs, popular culture and the arts, science and technology, and business, along with fiction, poetry, humor, and cartoons. If your story makes it onto the pages of the New Yorker, you've made it.
Domain Authority: 95 Average Traffic: 34,600,000 🌎 Territory: USA 💰 Submission Fee: $0 Sales per issue: <1,100,000 Frequency: 52 times a year Online Submissions ✔ 📋 Submission Guidelines
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