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Literary Magazines & Journals Directory

Where short fiction, poetry and essays find readers. Profiles compiled from Wikidata and Wikipedia.

284magazines
182without a recorded end date
50countries

All literary magazines

MagazineCountryFoundedStatus
Amazing StoriesUnited States1926Ceased 2005
Analog Science Fiction and FactUnited States1930Active / unknown
Weird TalesUnited States1923Ceased 1954
La Nouvelle Revue françaiseFrance1908Active / unknown
Galaxy Science FictionUnited States1950Ceased 1980
Revue des Deux MondesFrance1829Active / unknown
VsesvitUkraine1925Active / unknown
ArgosyUnited States1882Ceased 1978
Les Temps modernesFrance1945Ceased 2018
SurArgentina1931Ceased 1992
NyugatHungary1908Ceased 1941
The Paris ReviewUnited States1953Active / unknown
UnknownUnited States1939Ceased 1943
Planet StoriesUnited States1939Ceased 1955
The Yellow BookUnited Kingdom1894Ceased 1897
Quarterly ReviewUnited Kingdom1809Active / unknown
Science Fiction WorldPeople's Republic of China1979Active / unknown
InterzoneUnited Kingdom1982Active / unknown
Fraser's Magazine—1830Ceased 1882
MyōjōJapan1900Ceased 1908
The New York Times Book ReviewUnited States1896Active / unknown
PoetryUnited States1912Active / unknown
EspritFrance1932Active / unknown
Athenaeum—1798Ceased 1800
ImaginationUnited States1950Ceased 1958
InfinityUnited States1955Active / unknown
Amazing Stories QuarterlyUnited States1928Ceased 1934
Black MaskUnited States1920Ceased 1951
LireFrance1975Active / unknown
LoomingEstonia1923Active / unknown
La Jeune BelgiqueBelgium1881Ceased 1897
Dengeki Bunko MagazineJapan2007Ceased 2020
New WorldsUnited Kingdom1936Ceased 1971
Lippincott's Monthly MagazineUnited States1868Ceased 1916
ShinchōJapan1904Ceased 2018
Les Lettres françaisesFrance1942Active / unknown
Deutsche RundschauGermany1874Ceased 1964
L'ArtisteFrance1831Ceased 1904
391 (magazine)Spain1917Ceased 1924
HototogisuJapan1897Active / unknown
Ghost StoriesUnited States1926Ceased 1932
Marvel Science StoriesUnited States1938Ceased 1952
ShirakabaJapan1910Ceased 1923
The Criterion—1922Active / unknown
FjölnirDenmark1835Ceased 1847
BungakukaiJapan1893Active / unknown
ZvezdaSoviet Union1924Active / unknown
Bentley's MiscellanyEngland1836Ceased 1868
S-F MagazineJapan1960Active / unknown
Scientific Detective MonthlyUnited States1930Active / unknown
Literární novinyCzech Republic1990Ceased 2020
Nuovi ArgomentiItaly1953Active / unknown
De GidsNetherlands1837Active / unknown
La Revue politique et littéraireFrance1863Ceased 1939
AraragiJapan1908Ceased 1997
BungeiJapan1933Active / unknown
The Smart SetUnited States1900Ceased 1930
The Yale ReviewUnited States1819Active / unknown
Mir FantastikiRussia2003Active / unknown
Tales of WonderUnited Kingdom1937Active / unknown
LanguageUnited States1978Ceased 1981
Startling Stories—1939Ceased 1955
ParnassoFinland1951Active / unknown
La VoceItaly1908Ceased 1916
Van Nu en StraksBelgium1893Ceased 1901
La PlumeFrance1889Ceased 1914
MAHungary1916Ceased 1925
Tane maku HitoJapan1921Active / unknown
Allgemeine Literatur-Zeitung—1785Ceased 1849
VagantNorway1988Active / unknown
CometUnited States1940Active / unknown
Future Science FictionUnited States1939Ceased 1960
Overland MonthlyUnited States1868Active / unknown
VikerkaarEstonia1986Active / unknown
Blue BookUnited States1907Ceased 1975
FamiliaHungary1865Active / unknown
A. Merritt's Fantasy Magazine—1949Ceased 1950
Strange TalesUnited States1931Ceased 1933
Lumír—1851Ceased 1940
QuosegoFinland—Active / unknown
Le Grand JeuFrance1928Ceased 1932
Der Freund—2004Ceased 2006
KoloKingdom of Croatia1842Active / unknown
Akai toriJapan1918Ceased 1936
MehrIran1933Active / unknown
La LecturaSpain1901Ceased 1920
LotusUnited States1968Ceased 1991
Amazing Stories AnnualUnited States—Active / unknown
Two Complete Science-Adventure BooksUnited States1950Active / unknown
The BookmanUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland1891Ceased 1934
Action StoriesUnited States1921Ceased 1950
AdventureUnited States1910Active / unknown
Fantastic NovelsUnited States1940Ceased 1951
NafehIran1998Active / unknown
DW BNetherlands1900Active / unknown
MoskvaSoviet Union1957Active / unknown
ArbeidermagasinetNorway1927Ceased 1970
Western Story MagazineUnited States1919Active / unknown
The All-StoryUnited States1905Ceased 1914
Jogaku zasshi—1885Ceased 1904
Republika—1945Active / unknown
ContimporanulRomania1922Active / unknown
The Literary WorldUnited States1870Ceased 1904
Türk Edebiyatı—1972Active / unknown
Xiandai wenxueTaiwan1960Ceased 1984
Asian American Literary ReviewUnited States2010Active / unknown
The Literary Magnet—1824Active / unknown
Al HadathaLebanon1993Active / unknown
13th MoonUnited States—Active / unknown
PoljaSerbia—Active / unknown
ShakhsarIndia1965Ceased 1973
Mirlo, la revista que trinaSpain2022Active / unknown
Clarkesworld MagazineUnited States—Active / unknown
TähtivaeltajaFinland1982Active / unknown
GalileoUnited States1976Active / unknown
LightspeedUnited States2010Active / unknown
Science Fiction MonthlyUnited Kingdom1974Ceased 1976
Hrvatska revijaCroatia1928Active / unknown
ÍnsulaSpain1946Active / unknown
MeanjinAustralia1940Active / unknown
New Taiwanese LiteratureTaiwan—Active / unknown
Le Surrealisme au service de la revolutionFrance1930Ceased 1933
Les Lettres nouvellesFrance1953Ceased 1977
Detective Story Magazine—1915Active / unknown
SowjetliteraturSoviet Union1946Ceased 1990
El MalpensanteColombia1996Active / unknown
New Mystery AdventuresUnited States1935Ceased 1937
The ShadowUnited States1931Ceased 1949
Dime Mystery Magazine—1932Active / unknown
Jungle Stories——Active / unknown
Short Stories (magazine)United States1890Ceased 1959
Ten Story FantasyUnited States1951Ceased 1951
Terror TalesUnited States1934Ceased 1941
ChimurengaSouth Africa2002Active / unknown
TISHCanada1961Active / unknown
La Revue des lettres modernes—1954Active / unknown
PloughsharesUnited States1971Active / unknown
Tydskrif vir LetterkundeSouth Africa1951Active / unknown
Quatro Cinco UmBrazil2017Active / unknown
Tir Newydd—1935Active / unknown
TriQuarterlyUnited States1958Active / unknown
Tulsa Studies in Women's LiteratureUnited States1982Active / unknown
RannUnited Kingdom1948Ceased 1953
JnanasudhaBritish Raj—Active / unknown
Black OpalsUnited States1927Ceased 1928
BakwaCameroon2011Active / unknown
Shir (1957 - 1970)Lebanon1957Ceased 1970
AsymptoteTaiwan2011Active / unknown
QuilombhojeBrazil—Active / unknown
The Literary WorldUnited States1847Ceased 1853
The Book ReviewIndia—Active / unknown
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Magazine incorporating Angel MagazineUnited Kingdom1997Ceased 2007
Uncanny MagazineUnited States2014Active / unknown
Andromeda Spaceways Inflight MagazineAustralia2002Active / unknown
BifrostFrance1996Active / unknown
The Ancestral TrailUnited Kingdom1992Ceased 1994
Doctor Who AdventuresUnited Kingdom2006Active / unknown
Electric VelocipedeUnited States2001Ceased 2013
Iton 77Israel1977Active / unknown
Jacket2United States2010Active / unknown
Literary Review of CanadaCanada1991Active / unknown
New England ReviewUnited States1978Active / unknown
The PolyanthosUnited States1805Active / unknown
School MagazineAustralia1916Active / unknown
SubtropicsUnited States2006Active / unknown
The Adventurer—1752Active / unknown
The English ReviewUnited Kingdom1908Ceased 1937
The GlebeUnited States1913Ceased 1914
The Port FolioUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland1801Active / unknown
Mercure du XIXe siècleFrance1823Ceased 1832
Glendora ReviewNigeria1994Active / unknown
Doctor Death—1935Active / unknown
Horror StoriesUnited States1935Active / unknown
The Malahat ReviewCanada1967Active / unknown
SasangyeFirst Republic of South Korea1953Ceased 1970
SvedočanstvaYugoslavia—Active / unknown
Innti—1970Active / unknown
GantiadiGeorgia—Active / unknown
Australian Book ReviewAustralia1961Active / unknown
BIMBarbados1942Ceased 1996
CallalooUnited States1976Active / unknown
Rhythm—1911Ceased 1913
Ace MysteryUnited States1936Active / unknown
Golden Fleece Historical AdventureUnited States1938Ceased 1939
Battle BirdsUnited States1932Ceased 1944
G-8 and His Battle AcesUnited States—Active / unknown
Secret Agent XUnited States1934Active / unknown
Hollands MaandbladNetherlands—Active / unknown
Three-lobed Burning EyeUnited States1991Active / unknown
Timothy McSweeney's Quarterly ConcernUnited States1998Active / unknown
Transmission—2004Active / unknown
TsotsoZimbabwe1989Ceased 2001
Vermillion Literary Project Magazine—1982Active / unknown
Virginia Quarterly ReviewUnited States1925Active / unknown
WesterlyAustralia1956Active / unknown
Wilderness House Literary ReviewUnited States2006Active / unknown
NeuroticaUnited States1948Ceased 1951
El Comité 1973Mexico2012Active / unknown
Chicago Review of Books——Active / unknown
Poor. Old. Tired. Horse.United Kingdom1962Ceased 1968
New English Review——Active / unknown
The EmeraldUnited States1806Active / unknown
Frontier PoetryUnited States—Active / unknown
Lallans: The Journal o The Scots Leid AssocieUnited Kingdom—Active / unknown
LolweKenya2020Active / unknown
Flash Gordon Strange Adventure Magazine—1936Active / unknown
Nat. BrutUnited States2012Active / unknown
Review of Contemporary FictionUnited States1980Active / unknown
Newfoundland QuarterlyCanada—Active / unknown
aCOMMENTAustralia—Active / unknown
Literary GarlandCanada1838Ceased 1851
KottabosIreland1869Ceased 1893
Penghidoepan—1925Ceased 1942
The GooseCanada2005Active / unknown
Perception magazine—2013Active / unknown
Verbal SeductionUnited States2004Ceased 2010
Beatdom—2007Active / unknown
Frogpond—1978Active / unknown
Cep DergisiTurkey1966Active / unknown
L'Art libreBelgium1919Ceased 1922
Southern Quarterly ReviewUnited States1842Ceased 1857
Passager Books—1990Active / unknown
Drunken Boat——Active / unknown
UndergrowthAustralia1924Active / unknown
Australian LettersAustralia1957Ceased 1968
Worlds of FantasyUnited States—Active / unknown
S.F. Digest——Active / unknown
Weird WorldUnited Kingdom—Active / unknown
Sci Phi JournalBelgium—Active / unknown
Judge Dredd: The Mega CollectionUnited Kingdom2015Active / unknown
KontradiktionFinland2022Active / unknown
DreamwatchUnited Kingdom1983Ceased 2007
Murky DepthsUnited Kingdom2007Active / unknown
StarburstUnited Kingdom1977Active / unknown
ThrustUnited States—Active / unknown
Green Mountains ReviewUnited States1975Active / unknown
Griffith ReviewAustralia2003Active / unknown
Gulf CoastUnited States1986Active / unknown
Harpur PalateUnited States2001Active / unknown
HobartUnited States2001Active / unknown
JacketAustralia1997Ceased 2010
New Haven ReviewUnited States2007Active / unknown
OkyeameGhana1960Ceased 1972
Poetry Salzburg ReviewAustria2001Active / unknown
ScripsiAustralia1981Active / unknown
ShenandoahUnited States1949Active / unknown
South Dakota ReviewUnited States1963Active / unknown
The Bear Deluxe——Active / unknown
The Briar Cliff ReviewUnited States1989Active / unknown
The CommonUnited States2010Active / unknown
The Dublin MagazineIreland—Active / unknown
The FleaAustralia2009Active / unknown
The Gettysburg ReviewUnited States1988Ceased 2023
The PinchUnited States1980Active / unknown
The PorticoUnited States1816Active / unknown
The Quiet FeatherUnited Kingdom2003Active / unknown
The Stylus of Boston CollegeUnited States—Active / unknown
Detective Book Magazine—1930Active / unknown
WitnessUnited States1987Active / unknown
Beloit Poetry JournalUnited States1950Active / unknown
Modern DramaCanada1958Active / unknown
The New-York Magazine; or, Literary RepositoryUnited States1790Active / unknown
WALL Literary JournalUnited States2000Active / unknown
WeberUnited States1984Active / unknown
AmbitUnited Kingdom1959Ceased 2023
BananasUnited Kingdom1975Active / unknown
Black ClockUnited States2004Active / unknown
CalyxUnited States1976Active / unknown
Common GroundUnited States1940Ceased 1949
ConfrontationUnited States1968Active / unknown
ConjunctionsUnited States1981Active / unknown
Contemporary Verse 2Canada1975Active / unknown
Glimmer TrainUnited States1990Ceased 2019
Doc SavageUnited States1933Ceased 1949
Eerie MysteriesUnited States1938Active / unknown
Eerie Stories——Active / unknown
Thrilling Mystery——Active / unknown
The Spider—1933Ceased 1943
Uncanny TalesUnited States1939Active / unknown
Cider Press ReviewUnited States1999Active / unknown
New SouthUnited States2007Active / unknown
The FiddleheadCanada—Active / unknown
B O D YCzech Republic2012Active / unknown
Poetry FlashUnited States1972Active / unknown

Submitting to literary magazines

  • Read at least one recent issue before you submit — editors notice.
  • Follow the guidelines exactly: word limits, file format, cover letter, reading periods.
  • Track simultaneous submissions and withdraw promptly when a piece is accepted elsewhere.
  • First serial rights usually revert to you after publication — note prior publication on your collection's copyright page.

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