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8 Magazine Issues and Anthologies that Spotlight Marginalized Voices

These literary magazines and anthologies go above basic inclusion, raising marginalized voices to the heavens.

Level Up Your Reading: Become a Literary Magazine Volunteer Reader

Literary magazines depend on volunteer readers to sort through the hundreds of submissions they get. Here's how you can become one!

The Bloody Joy of Horror Literary Magazines

From classics to new and inventive publications, delight in the discovery of dark fiction with these horror literary magazines.

Short Story Collections as Portals to Literary Magazines and other Writings

Here's how to use short story collections like The Tangleroot Palace by Marjorie Liu to discover new authors and literary magazines you're sure to love!

Read Harder 2020: An Edition of a Literary Magazine (Digital or Physical)

From POETRY Magazine to The Paris Review, here are 9 literary magazines to check out for the 23rd task of Book Riot's 2020 Reader Harder challenge!

Why Some of the Best Fiction of 2019 is 1,000 Words or Less

A short fiction fan takes a look at some of the best recent examples of flash fiction available online and through literary magazines.

4 Must-Read Dark Fiction Magazines

A tribute to dark fiction magazines that specialize in the macabre, whether it’s horror, dark fantasy, or positively grim science fiction.

Bookish Magazines Worth Subscribing To

A reader rounds up some favorite printed literary magazines for book lovers. Check out these bookish magazines you'll want around the house.