2017 Perpetual Folly Literary Magazine Ranking — Fiction

 

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2017 Magazine 2016 2017 Score
1 Conjunctions 1 55.5
1 One Story 2 55.5
3 Ploughshares 3 52
4 Kenyon Review 6 41
5 Paris Review 10 38
6 Threepenny Review 4 37
6 Tin House 6 37
8 Zoetrope: All Story 9 36
9 Noon 8 34
10 Ecotone Magazine 19 33.5
11 A Public Space 5 32.5
11 Gettysburg Review 14 32.5
13 Virginia Quarterly Review 15 30.5
14 Iowa Review 15 30
15 Missouri Review 12 28
16 Glimmer Train 19 27
17 American Short Fiction 19 26.5
18 Georgia Review 13 26
18 Southern Review 9 26
20 Sun 15 24.5
21 New England Review 24 23.5
21 Narrative 24 21
23 Agni 22 20
24 Colorado Review 33 19
25 McSweeney’s 18 18
26 Boulevard 24 16
26 Image 36 16
26 ZYZZYVA 34 16
29 Bellevue Literary Review 27 15.5
30 Oxford American 46 14.5
31 New Letters 23 13.5
32 Epoch 29 12
32 Hudson Review 40 12
32 Idaho Review 36 12
35 Wigleaf 58 11
36 Crazyhorse 35 10
37 Five Points 36 9.5
37 Yale Review 44 9.5
39 Mississippi Review 27 9
39 Shenandoah 29 9
41 Pleiades 67 8.5
42 Antioch Review 29 8
42 Granta 52 8
42 Michigan Quarterly Review 36 8
45 New Orleans Review 54 7.5
45 Prairie Schooner 40 7.5
47 J Journal 52 7
48 Little Star 46 6.5
48 Ontario Review © 32 6.5
50 Alaska Quarterly Review 46 6
50 Chicago Quarterly 130 6
50 Pinch 58 6
50 Santa Monica Review 58 6
54 American Scholar 45 5.5
54 Bomb 58 5.5
54 Florida Review 58 5.5
54 Third Coast 46 5.5
54 TriQuarterly 40 5.5
54 Witness 40 5.5
60 Cincinnati Review 46 5
60 New Madrid 67 5
60 Ruminate 67 5
60 Salmagundi 67 5
60 Southwest Review 58 5
65 Harvard Review 67 4
65 Hopkins Review 67 4
65 Sewanee Review 58 4
65 Sonora Review 54 4
65 Water-Stone Review 54 4
70 Cimarron Review 77 3.5
70 Electric Literature 77 3.5
70 Massachusetts Review 58 3.5
70 Pen America 54 3.5
70 Post Road 46 3.5
70 Southampton Review 85 3.5
76 Common, The 85 3
76 Ninth Letter 77 3
76 Notre Dame Review 85 3
76 One Teen Story 99 3
76 Raritan 67 3
76 Redivider 77 3
76 StoryQuarterly 67 3
83 Akashic Books 85 2.5
83 Black Renaissance Noire 67 2.5
83 Blackbird 77 2.5
83 Epiphany 99 2.5
83 Fiction 77 2.5
83 Gulf Coast 85 2.5
83 Indiana Review 77 2.5
83 Mid American Review 85 2.5
83 New York Tyrant 77 2.5
83 Univ. of Georgia Press 67 2.5
93 Beloit Fiction 85 2
93 Berkeley Fiction Review 130 2
93 Black Clock © 99 2
93 Brooklyn Rail 85 2
93 Juked 99 2
93 River Styx 85 2
93 Salt Hill 130 2
100 Appalachian Heritage 85 1.5
100 Baltimore Review 99 1.5
100 BkMk Press 99 1.5
100 Chattahoochee Review 99 1.5
100 Copper Nickel 130 1.5
100 Cutbank 99 1.5
100 Fiction International 85 1.5
100 Fourteen Hills 99 1.5
100 Mythium 130 1.5
100 Per Contra 99 1.5
100 Press 53 99 1.5
100 Upstreet 99 1.5
100 Willow Springs 58 1.5
100 World Literature Today 99 1.5
114 [sic] 99 1
114 Anomalous 130 1
114 Another Chicago Magazine 99 1
114 Asian American Literary Review 130 1
114 At Length 130 1
114 Austin State University Press 130 1
114 Boston Review 99 1
114 Brick 130 1
114 Brooklyn Review 99 1
114 Calyx 99 1
114 Caribbean Writer 99 1
114 Carve 99 1
114 Catamaran 130 1
114 Chautauqua 99 1
114 Chicago Review 130 1
114 Cleaver 130 1
114 Collagist 130 1
114 Consequence Magazine 130 1
114 Crab Creek Review 130 1
114 Dalkey Archive Press 130 1
114 Dr. T.J. Eckleburg Review 130 1
114 Elm Leaves Journal 130 1
114 Enizagram 130 1
114 Event 85 1
114 Faultline 99 1
114 Fifth Wednesday 99 1
114 Four Way Books 130 1
114 Green Mountains Review 130 1
114 John Daniel & Co. 130 1
114 Joyland 130 1
114 Kweli 130 1
114 Little Fiction 130 1
114 Lumina 130 1
114 Malahat Review 130 1
114 Manoa 99 1
114 Memorious 130 1
114 Minnesota Review 130 1
114 n+1 130 1
114 Natural Bridge 130 1
114 Normal School 130 1
114 North Carolina Literary Review 130 1
114 Outpost 19 130 1
114 Pear Noir ©  130 1
114 Pegasus Books 130 1
114 Puerto del Sol 130 1
114 Seneca Review 130 1
114 Sweet 130 1
114 Texas Review 130 1
114 Texas Review Press 130 1
114 The Journal 99 1
114 Transition 130 1
114 Tweed’s 130 1
114 Western Humanities Review 85 1
114 Barrelhouse 1
114 Mud City Journal 1
114 Midwestern Gothic 1
114 Fjords 1
114 Sixfold 1
114 Gigantic 1
114 Pembroke Magazine 1
174 Amazon Shorts © 130 0.5
174 Arts & Letters 130 0.5
174 Ballyhoo Stories 130 0.5
174 Bellingham Review 130 0.5
174 Black Warrior Review 99 0.5
174 Blue Earth Review 130 0.5
174 Blue Mesa Review 130 0.5
174 Briar Cliff Review 130 0.5
174 Callaloo 130 0.5
174 Carpe Articulum ©  130 0.5
174 Chariton Review 130 0.5
174 Columbia Review 99 0.5
174 Confrontation 130 0.5
174 Crab Orchard Review 99 0.5
174 Dogwood 130 0.5
174 Dossier Journal 130 0.5
174 Exile 130 0.5
174 failbetter.com 130 0.5
174 Five Chapters 130 0.5
174 Folio 130 0.5
174 Freight Stories 130 0.5
174 Gray’s Sporting Journal 130 0.5
174 Graywolf Press 130 0.5
174 Grist 130 0.5
174 Healing Muse 130 0.5
174 Hotel Amerika 130 0.5
174 Inkwell © 130 0.5
174 Isotope © 130 0.5
174 Jabberwock Review 130 0.5
174 Kelsey Review 130 0.5
174 King’s English © 130 0.5
174 Lake Effect 130 0.5
174 Laughing Fire Press 130 0.5
174 Maggid © 130 0.5
174 Momotombo Press 130 0.5
174 New Ohio Review 130 0.5
174 News from the Republic of Letters (?) 130 0.5
174 Nimrod 130 0.5
174 North American Review 99 0.5
174 Northwest Review ©  85 0.5
174 Orion 130 0.5
174 Other Voices © 130 0.5
174 Passages North 130 0.5
174 Prism 130 0.5
174 Quarter After Eight 130 0.5
174 Relief 130 0.5
174 Rivendell © 130 0.5
174 Rosebud 130 0.5
174 Salamander 130 0.5
174 Sarabande Books 130 0.5
174 Seems (?) 130 0.5
174 Slice 130 0.5
174 Smoke Long Quarterly 130 0.5
174 South Carolina Review 130 0.5
174 Southern California Review © 130 0.5
174 Sou’wester 130 0.5
174 Spork 130 0.5
174 Stolen Time Press (?) 130 0.5
174 Stone Canoe 130 0.5
174 Subtropics 130 0.5
174 Sycamore Review 130 0.5
174 Timber Creek Review (?) 130 0.5
174 Transformation (?) 130 0.5
174 Turnrow 99 0.5
174 West Branch 130 0.5

About the author

I am the author of three novels--THE LAST BIRD OF PARADISE, OLIVER'S TRAVELS, and THE SHAMAN OF TURTLE VALLEY--and three story collections--IN AN UNCHARTED COUNTRY, HOUSE OF THE ANCIENTS AND OTHER STORIES, and WHAT THE ZHANG BOYS KNOW, winner of the Library of Virginia Literary Award for Fiction. I am also the co-founder and former editor of Prime Number Magazine and the editor of the award-winning anthology series EVERYWHERE STORIES: SHORT FICTION FROM A SMALL PLANET.

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