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This is a regularly-updated list of British literary magazines. To suggest a link or correction, please contact us. Listings are organised alphabetically; you can browse, or jump to a particular letter by clicking the links on the right.

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Acumen

  • Website: acumen-poetry.co.uk
  • Format: Tri-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Agenda

  • Website: agendapoetry.co.uk
  • Format: Quarterly online and print publication.
  • Publishes: Poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Ambit

  • Website: ambitmagazine.co.uk
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork, review.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Anon

  • Website: blanko.org.uk/anon
  • Format: Twice-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Poetry.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Arete

  • Website: aretemagazine.com
  • Format: Tri-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary.
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Ballista

  • Website: flapjackpress.co.uk
  • Format: Twice-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction.
  • Genre: Sci-fi, horror, fantasy.

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Beat

  • Website: the-beat.co.uk
  • Format: Irregular online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork, review.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Black Static

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Brittle Star

  • Website: brittlestar.org.uk
  • Format: Irregular print and online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry.
  • Genre: Literary.
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Concept

  • Website: conceptscifi.com/ezine
  • Format: Irregular online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, review.
  • Genre: Sci-fi.

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Crimewave

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Dark Horizons

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Dream Catcher

  • Website: dreamcatchermagazine.co.uk
  • Format: Twice-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork, review.
  • Genre: Literary.
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East Of The Web

  • Website: eastoftheweb.com
  • Format: Irregular online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction.
  • Genre: Literary, sci-fi, horror, fantasy, crime, humour.

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Envoi

  • Website: cinnamonpress.com/envoi
  • Format: Tri-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Espirit De Corps

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Ethereal Tales

  • Website: etherealtales.co.uk
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, artwork.
  • Genre: Horror, fantasy.
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Frogmore Papers

  • Website: frogmorepress.co.uk
  • Format: Twice-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Fuselit

  • Website: fuselit.co.uk
  • Format: Bi-monthly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork.
  • Genre: Literary.
  • Notes: Themed issues.
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Gloom Cupboard

  • Website: gloomcupboard.com
  • Format: Irregular online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Granta

  • Website: granta.com
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork.
  • Genre: Literary.
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Hub

  • Website: hub-mag.co.uk
  • Format: Weekly online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, review.
  • Genre: Sci-fi, horror, fantasy.

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Hum-drum

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Ink, Sweat & Tears

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Interzone

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Iota

  • Website: iotamagazine.co.uk
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary.
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Jupiter

  • Website: jupitersf.co.uk
  • Format: Quarterly online and print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork.
  • Genre: Sci-fi.
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Liars' League

  • Website: liarsleague.com
  • Format: Monthly online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction.
  • Genre: Literary, humour.
  • Notes: Published items performed and recorded by actors.

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Libbon

  • Website: libbon.co.uk
  • Format: Twice-yearly print and online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Litro

  • Website: litro.co.uk
  • Format: Monthly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction.
  • Genre: Literary.

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London Magazine

  • Website: thelondonmagazine.net
  • Format: Bi-monthly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary.
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Magma

  • Website: magmapoetry.com
  • Format: Tri-yearly online and print publication.
  • Publishes: Poetry.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Monkey Kettle

  • Website: monkeykettle.co.uk
  • Format: Twice-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork.
  • Genre: Literary, humour.

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Morpheus Tales

  • Website: morpheustales.com
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, artwork, review.
  • Genre: Sci-fi, horror, fantasy.

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Mslexia

  • Website: mslexia.co.uk
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry.
  • Genre: Literary.
  • Notes: Women writers only.

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Murky Depths

  • Website: murkydepths.com
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork.
  • Genre: Sci-fi, horror, fantasy.
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Nemonymous

  • Website: nemonymous.com
  • Format: Irregular print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction.
  • Genre: Literary.
  • Notes: Authors remain anonymous until after publication.

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New Fairy Tales

  • Website: newfairytales.co.uk
  • Format: Tri-yearly online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork.
  • Genre: Fantasy.
  • Notes: Theme of fairy tales.

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New Welsh Review

  • Website: newwelshreview.com
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Notes From The Underground

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Orbis

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Pen Pusher

  • Website: penpushermagazine.co.uk
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary, humour.

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Penumbra

  • Website: penumbramagazine.co.uk
  • Format: Irregular print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Poetry London

  • Website: poetrylondon.co.uk
  • Format: Tri-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Premonitions

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Read This

  • Website: readthismagazine.co.uk
  • Format: Monthly online and print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Rialto

  • Website: therialto.co.uk
  • Format: Tri-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Poetry.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Riptide

  • Website: riptidejournal.co.uk
  • Format: Twice-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Route

  • Website: route-online.com
  • Format: Irregular print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction.
  • Genre: Literary.
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Savage Kick

  • Website: murderslim.com/savagekick
  • Format: Bi-monthly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction.
  • Genre: Literary, horror, crime.
  • Notes: Focus on "savage" writing.

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Sein Und Werden

  • Website: kissthewitch.co.uk/seinundwerden
  • Format: Quarterly online and print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary, horror, crime.
  • Notes: Themes of Expressionism, Surrealism and Existentialism.

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Shots

  • Website: shotsmag.co.uk
  • Format: Irregular online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, review.
  • Genre: Crime.

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Staple

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Stride

  • Website: stridemagazine.co.uk
  • Format: Irregular online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary, humour.
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The View From Here

  • Website: viewfromheremagazine.com
  • Format: Monthly online and print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, artwork, review.
  • Genre: Literary.

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ThrillerUK

  • Website: thrilleruk.fsnet.co.uk
  • Format: Irregular print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, artwork.
  • Genre: Horror, crime.

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Tom's Voice

  • Website: tomsvoicemagazine.com
  • Format: Irregular online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry.
  • Genre: Literary.
  • Notes: Theme of addiction.

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Transmission

  • Website: transmissionhq.org
  • Format: Tri-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, artwork.
  • Genre: Literary.

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Trespass

  • Website: trespassmagazine.co.uk
  • Format: Bi-monthly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork.
  • Genre: Literary.
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Visionary Tongue

  • Website: visonarytongue.co.uk
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, artwork.
  • Genre: Literary, fantasy.

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Volume

  • Website: volume-magazine.com
  • Format: Quarterly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, artwork.
  • Genre: Literary.
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Wasafiri

  • Website: open.ac.uk/wasafiri
  • Format: Tri-yearly print publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, review.
  • Genre: Literary.
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3:AM

  • Website: 3ammagazine.com
  • Format: Irregular online publication.
  • Publishes: Fiction, poetry, review.
  • Genre: Literary.
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