2020: My Writing Year in Review

We all know that 2020 pretty much sucked overall, so good riddance. But it wasn’t a complete waste, at least not in my narrow…

2020 Reading: The Year in Review

Considering the 2020 pandemic stay-at-home advice/orders, I probably should have done even more reading than I did. As it was, in October I blew…

2020 Reading–December

The Big Baby Crime Spree and Other Delusions by Darrin Doyle is a short collection of short stories—just 90 pages long—that was sent to…

2021 Literary Magazine Ranking–Poetry

Below is the 2021 Literary Magazine Ranking for Poetry. For an explanation of the rationale and methodology, please go here. If you find the…

2021 Literary Magazine Ranking–Nonfiction

Below is the 2021 Literary Magazine Ranking for Nonfiction. For a discussion of the rationale and methodology, please go here. If you find the…

2021 Literary Magazine Rankings

NOTE: The 2022 Rankings are now available here. Below are links to the 2021 Perpetual Folly Literary Magazine Rankings for Fiction, Nonfiction, and Poetry. Scroll down…

2021 Literary Magazine Ranking–Fiction

Below is the 2021 Literary Magazine Ranking for Fiction. For a discussion of the rationale and methodology for the ranking, please go here. If…

New Literary Magazine Rankings Coming Soon

It won’t be long now! As many people know, I prepare an annual ranking of literary magazines based on the Pushcart Prizes over a…

2020 Reading–November

My November reading report is a little late because of some technical issues with the website, but we appear to be back up and…