Literary Magazines - The Big List of Literary Magazines

The Ellis Review

Posted on August 13, 2017November 22, 2017 by Every Writer

The Ellis Review was established as a platform through which emerging writers may have their voices magnified. Inspired by our namesake Ellis Island, we specialize in pulling forth gems from frigid ocean waters; once a week, every week

Pøst- (Defunct)

Posted on August 11, 2017May 4, 2023 by Every Writer

In a time when it seems everything has been said and when concepts in post- and neo- abound, how can we find new poetic and discursive forms? How can we represent the world we live in

Black Fox Literary Magazine, The

Posted on August 11, 2017December 16, 2023 by Every Writer

The Black Fox Literary Magazine is an online quarterly publication featuring quality fiction of all styles and genres. Our Spring issue is published in March, the summer issue is published in June, the fall issue is published in September and the winter issue is published in December.

Bellevue Literary Review

Posted on August 11, 2017November 22, 2017 by Every Writer

Bellevue Literary Review is a unique literary magazine that examines human existence through the prism of health and healing, illness and disease. In these universal

Café Review, The

Posted on August 10, 2017December 16, 2023 by Every Writer

The Café Review is a quarterly print volunteer publication based in Portland, Maine that has been publishing art, poetry and poetry book reviews for over 25 years. We forever search for new, strong voices in poetry and art, both in Maine and beyond Maine's borders.

The Chaos Journal of Personal Narrative

Posted on August 4, 2017February 26, 2023 by Every Writer

The Chaos Journal of Personal Narrative is an independent, quarterly online journal of narrative nonfiction. We publish essays, 500-7,500 words, about personal experience from new, emerging, and established writers.

The FictionWeek Literary Review

Posted on August 1, 2017November 22, 2017 by Every Writer

The FictionWeek Literary Review is published online twice a year, spring! and fall by FictionWeek.com. We are now accepting submissions for the Spring 2010 Issue. The FictionWeek Literary Review is a venue for innovative fiction and poetry. We intend to primarily publish writing that breaks new ground by finding new ways to tell a story. Selections from novels will also be considered for publication, as will essays related to the art and craft of writing

Meet Cute Mag (Defunct)

Posted on July 30, 2017April 30, 2023 by Every Writer

Meet Cute Mag. What’s a meet cute? A fictional scene where a future romantic couple meets for the first time in an amusing or adorable way. Who are we?

Repurposed (Defunct)

Posted on July 24, 2017May 5, 2023 by Every Writer

Repurposed is an online magazine committed to discovering and showcasing art, artists, and art forms that create something beautiful out of existing materials. Nothing is really new; everything is a remix,

ART TIMES Literary Journal and Resource for the Fine and Performing Arts

Posted on July 22, 2017December 12, 2023 by Every Writer

ART TIMES Literary Journal and Resource for the Fine and Performing Arts

Ryga: A Journal of Provocations (Defunct)

Posted on July 22, 2017May 5, 2023 by Every Writer

Ryga: A Journal of Provocations takes its name from Ryga, a political writer, to honour his commitment to his! art and to his world. His legacy is this: he was a human living in a community and that community was living in a nation, that nation in a world.

Glimmer Train Stories (defunct)

Posted on July 18, 2017April 17, 2023 by Every Writer

We particularly welcome the work of new and emerging writers. In the recent Best American Short Stories, of the top "100 distinguished short stories," six appeared in Glimmer Train Stories, second only to the New Yorker. We are pleased to say that, of those six, two were those authors' first stories accepted for publication.

The Wagon Magazine Defunct

Posted on July 16, 2017January 25, 2023 by Every Writer

The Wagon Magazine, a monthly, published in both print and digital versions, from Chennai, India, launched in the month of April 2016, is aimed to locate vibrant voices in the literary wild and dedicated to publishing ‘global’ literature, theatre and art.

The Missing Slate

Posted on July 9, 2017November 22, 2017 by The Missing Slate

The Missing Slate originated in Pakistan as a vehicle to promote original and innovative work from writers and artists of any age, from any country. The magazine aims to provide a platform

Lyrical Passion Poetry E-Zine (Defunct)

Posted on July 9, 2017April 29, 2023 by Every Writer

Lyrical Passion Poetry E-Zine was launched in 2007 to give writers another creative venue with a specialized focus in Japanese short form poetry, and short fiction so it is

Tattoo Highway (Publishing Paused)

Posted on July 6, 2017January 25, 2023 by Every Writer

Tattoo Highway is an online journal of poetry, literary fiction and nonfiction, original graphics and photography. Most issues have a theme, which may be interpreted literally or (very) loosely. 2017: "Down the Rabbit Hole."

Sick Lit Magazine (Defunct)

Posted on June 29, 2017May 5, 2023 by Every Writer

Sick Lit Magazine strongly, passionately believe that instead of being taught what to think, we should be teaching each other how to think, and also be taught how to think. Only then will we discover the capabilities of our own individual cognitive abilities.

Man in the Street Magazine Defunct

Posted on June 28, 2017January 25, 2023 by Every Writer

Man in the Street is an independent, online magazine launched in 2017. The publication was founded in the interest and exaltation of “common people."

Neologism Poetry Journal

Posted on June 6, 2017November 22, 2017 by Every Writer

Neologism Poetry Journal was founded in search of new horizons of poetic language, or at minimum ways to feel something new from old words and poetic forms. It is an online journal with one editor, published monthly, with 20 poems per issue. Upcoming and established poets alike are welcome.

SCREAM

Posted on June 1, 2017October 13, 2021 by Every Writer

SCREAM is Britain's all new premier Horror Magazine. SCREAM is your best source for horror movies, news, reviews, previews, celebrity interviews, books, games, film festival reports, comics and pretty much everything else you can think of in the world of horror.

The Hungry Chimera

Posted on May 1, 2017November 22, 2017 by Every Writer

The Hungry Chimera is a quarterly literary magazine devoted to short fiction, poetry, and visual art. Our focus is depth and quality. We publish authors and artists with varying levels of experience and hope to both promote

Minute Magazine Defunct

Posted on April 27, 2017January 25, 2023 by Every Writer

The Minute Magazine was founded in February 2017 with the aim of spreading appreciation for the daily hustles and bustles in life, the things that the eye often glosses over

The Lune Quarterly

Posted on April 25, 2017August 2, 2018 by Every Writer

The Lune Quarterly is a reflective space in which to witness feats of identity, place and feeling. We share work that stems from a sense of wonder, delight

Lost Sparrow Press (Defunct)

Posted on April 17, 2017April 21, 2023 by Every Writer

Lost Sparrow Press is a small independent press focusing on poetry, literary, and art publications. We are dedicated to the vast world of humanity and the many differences therein. We are seeking talent that is still lurking in the shadows

Speculative 66

Posted on April 10, 2017November 12, 2017 by Every Writer

Born September 6th, 2016, Speculative 66 is a (mostly) monthly journal of 66-word stories and poems from the speculative realm. We feature science fiction

Grotesque Quarterly (Defunct)

Posted on April 9, 2017April 24, 2023 by Every Writer

Grotesque Magazine is a quarterly publication for all things horror. The gory, the scary, the psychologically thrilling, and the supernatural can all find their homes here. Our magazine features contemporary and classic horror stories from both established and up-and-coming authors.

Into the Ruins Defunct

Posted on March 30, 2017January 25, 2023 by Every Writer

Into the Ruins is a different kind of science fiction magazine. Rather than the tropes of space operas, aliens, and interstellar travel, we offer science fiction stories for the real world.

The Sonder Review

Posted on March 23, 2017October 23, 2017 by Every Writer

The Sonder Review is a tri-annual publication of both art and short fiction that strives to question, redefine, and challenge conventional viewpoints; to usurp the definition of reality and truth.

Dust Jacket Short Story Journal (defunct)

Posted on March 14, 2017April 17, 2023 by Every Writer

Dust Jacket is a quarterly published magazine, with both print and digital editions, that features the best in new and innovative short fiction.

Promote your Publication

Posted on March 9, 2017October 27, 2017 by Every Writer

Here are some of our suggestions on how to best promote your publication. We know that many of you work hard as editors, but promoting your literary magazine, horror magazine

Every Pigeon

Posted on March 8, 2017April 20, 2023 by Every Writer

Every Pigeon publishes works which magnify the mundane. Works that find significance in everyday routine, light and layered color in the grey coat of every pigeon.

Horror Magazines – A Detailed list of over 100

Posted on March 7, 2017October 23, 2017 by Every Writer

Here are over 100 Horror magazines. It is updated continuously. Horror magazines have been around since the 1600s, possibly earlier

The Woven Tale Press

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Every Writer

The Woven Tale Press, a fine arts and literary magazine, monthly exhibits the literary, artful, and innovative. The WTP mission is to grow Web traffic to noteworthy writers, photographers and artists,

Lullwater Review (Defunct)

Posted on March 3, 2017April 21, 2023 by Every Writer

We are Emory University’s nationally recognized student-run literary review founded in 1990. We publish two issues per year out of Atlanta, GA– one in the fall and one in the spring

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Posted on February 20, 2017February 20, 2024 by Every Writer

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Tallow Eider Quarterly

Posted on February 15, 2017 by Every Writer

Tallow Eider Quarterly is based out of Olympia, WA and showcases the most innovative art and writing available. We welcome poetry, art and fiction submissions year-round.

SciFan Magazine (Defunct)

Posted on February 12, 2017May 5, 2023 by Every Writer

SciFan Magazine is a digital and print magazine dedicated to highlighting exemplary works of literature in the science fantasy genre.

Helios Quarterly Magazine Defunct

Posted on February 5, 2017January 25, 2023 by Every Writer

Helios Quarterly Magazine aims to publish quality fiction, poetry, non-fiction, and art that illuminates the darkness.

Window Cat Press

Posted on February 1, 2017 by Every Writer

In an age of instant connection across continents, we've come full circle-- like the ancient Egyptians, we live in a society that once more worships cats.

Fowlpox Press (Defunct)

Posted on January 19, 2017April 24, 2023 by Every Writer

This disorderly quarterly has published poetry by Hugh Seidman, articles devoted to composers written by rising stars, and artwork by pre-Soviet era painters.

Fiction War Magazine (Defunct)

Posted on January 17, 2017April 22, 2023 by Every Writer

Fiction War Magazine is a quarterly independent literary journal published by Wolvesburrow Productions, Chicago. Fiction Wars are seasonal writing competitions giving modern fictioneers

The Matador Review

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Every Writer

The Matador Review is an online literature and art quarterly based in Chicago, Illinois.

The Maine Review

Posted on January 8, 2017January 10, 2017 by Every Writer

The Maine Review is a quarterly literary magazine publishing short fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and essays. The Review runs contests each year

Dime Show Review

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Every Writer

Dime Show Review is born from a dream. Yes, an in-the-bed, under-the-covers dream. I saw a circus poster in a reference from the Library of Congress dating from the 1880’s

34thParallel Magazine

Posted on December 21, 2016May 6, 2019 by Every Writer

At 34thParallel Magazine what we’re about is giving you the rock-star treatment—sorry no sex and drugs!!

New Zenith Magazine Defunct

Posted on December 4, 2016January 25, 2023 by Every Writer

We are an exciting page turning print and electronic magazine. Our goal is to present an excellent magazine while providing a open and friendly experience for our writers.

The Slag Review

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Every Writer

The Slag Review is a small, confused group of creators invested in the process of expression through art, fully understanding that it may be a long and dangerous one. In this way,

Rivet: The Journal of Writing That Risks (Defunct)

Posted on November 26, 2016May 5, 2023 by Every Writer

RIVET features new literary work that breaks from the confines of traditional literary journals to surprise, delight, and challenge readers.

The Sleep Aquarium (Not publishing)

Posted on November 19, 2016April 29, 2019 by Every Writer

The Sleep Aquarium aims to explore the relationship between night dreams and creativity. Though prose and visual art are its predominant constituents,

2 Elizabeths (defunct)

Posted on November 10, 2016April 17, 2023 by Every Writer

2 Elizabeths is a short fiction, flash fiction, and poetry publication, focused on creating value and visibility for writers. We are committed to reading every single submission we receive.