These are Literary magazines that have had work selected to appear in Best American Short Stories (Best American Short Stories Magazines). Our list is long and every growing. It is not like other list on the web. It is dynamic. These listings connect to detailed and condensed information about these magazines sent to us by the editors. Generally the listing will give you a very good idea of what the publication and the editor is looking for.
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Alaska Quarterly Review Website: From the Editor Alaska Quarterly Review is one of America?s premier literary magazines and a source of powerful, new voices. AQR publishes short stories, short novellas, novel excerpts, short plays, poetry,…
Antioch Review Website: From the Publisher The Antioch Review is one of the best literary magazines in the country. We rate the Antioch Review as number 25 of our Top 50 Literary Magazines list. From…
Black Warrior Review Website: From the Editor Since 1974, Black Warrior Review has published the freshest voices in literature, from established and emerging talents alike. Each issue presents high quality poetry, fiction, and nonfiction, including…
Magazine Name: Colorado Review Website: Editor: Stephanie G'Schwind Print Magazine? Yes Mailing Address: 9105 Campus Delivery Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO 80523-9105 Email: Circulation: 1100 Submission Guidelines: Approximate Response Time two months Publishes: 3…
Magazine Name: Fifth Wednesday Journal Twitter: ? Facebook: Website: Editors Name: Vern Miller Print publication?: Yes Mailing Address:: Fifth Wednesday Journal P O Box 4033 Lisle, IL 60532-9033 Email: Circulation: ? Submission Guidelines URL: Approx.…
Glimmer Train Stories Website: Information about your publication: One of the best literary journals in the country, Glimmer Train was founded in 1990 by editors Linda Swanson-Daveis and Susan Burmeister-Brown. These sister editors have…
Michigan Quarterly Review Website From the Editor MQR is an eclectic, interdisciplinary journal of arts and culture that seeks to combine the best of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction with outstanding critical essays on literary,…
Narrative Magazine Website Submission Guidelines URL About the Magazine: Edited by Carol Edgarian and Tom Jenks two well-established editors, the publication is making a real run at being a “big time” literary magazine on the…
Magazine Name: Oxford American Website: Twitter: Facebook: Editor: Marc Smirnoff Print Magazine? Yes Mailing Address: Box 3235 Little Rock, AR 72203-3235 Email: Circulation: 55,000 Submission Guidelines: Approximate Response Time 4-6 weeks Publishes: Quarterly Year Founded:…
Ploughshares Website From the Editor 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.…
The Carolina Quarterly Website: From the Editor The Carolina Quarterly has a long history. In 1844, the North Carolina University Magazine, published by members of the senior class, struggled through ten numbers and one year…
Magazine Name: The Cincinnati Review Twitter: #!/CincinnReview Facebook: Website: #/home/ Editors Name: Don Bogen (Poetry Editor), Michael Griffith (Fiction Editor), Nicola Mason (Managing Editor) Print publication?: Yes Mailing Address:: The Cincinnati Review Box 210069 Cincinnati,…
Gettysburg Review Website About the Publication The Gettysburg Review is published by Gettysburg College. The Review has been publishing for since. The Gettysburg Review is a quarterly publications of short stories, poetry, and essays. The…
The Iowa Review Website From the editor The Iowa Review is an American literary magazine that publishes fiction, poetry, essays, and reviews. The magazine–currently in its 42nd year–is published in April, August, and December of…
The Missouri Review Website: From the Editor The Missouri Review, founded in 1978, is one of the most highly-regarded literary magazines in the United States and for the past thirty-three years we’ve upheld a reputation…
Tin House Tin House Magazine is one of America's leading literary magazines. Tin House publishes both fiction and poetry. First published in 1999 and quickly began setting standards for literary magazines. The magazine has…
Magazine Name: ZYZZYVA Website: Twitter: Facebook: #!/pages/ZYZZYVA-Literary-Magazine/210550845645981 Editor: Laura Cogan Print Magazine? Yes Mailing Address: 466 Geary St, Suite 401 San Francisco, CA 94102 Email: Circulation: 2000 Submission Guidelines: Approximate Response Time 3 Months Publishes:…
