Circ. rate based on Writer’s Market 2017
| Lit mag | Twitter followers | Twitter Handle | Circulation Rate | avante-garde? |
| Narrative | 23,900 | NarrativeMag | 210,000 | |
| Paris Review | 975,500 | parisreview | 24,000 | |
| Zoetrope: All Story | 6,082 | Zoetrope_Mag | 20,000 | |
| Boulevard | 5,197 | BoulevardLitMag | 11,000 | |
| Threepenny Review | 395 | 3pennyreview | 9,000 | |
| Yale Review | 3,191 | YaleReview | 7,000 | |
| Missouri Review | 39,800 | Missouri_Review | 6,500 | |
| Kenyon Review | 50,600 | kenyonreview | 6,000 | |
| Indiana Review | 36,900 | IndianaReview | 5,000 | |
| New Letters | 1,398 | new_letters | 5,000 | |
| Virginia Quarterly Review | 25,100 | VQR | 4,000 | |
| Fiction | 635 | fictionmag | 4,000 | |
| Iowa Review | 40,300 | IowaReview | 3,500 | |
| Georgia Review | 25,800 | GeorgiaReview | 3,500 | |
| Gulf Coast | 24,200 | Gulf_Coast | 3,000 | |
| Agni | 11,800 | AGNIMagazine | 3,000 | |
| Brick | 8,627 | BrickMAG | 3,000 | |
| Southern Review | 28,400 | southern_review | 2,900 | |
| Alaska Quarterly Review | 2,700 | |||
| American Short Fiction | 12,000 | asfmag | 2,500 | |
| ZYZZYVA | 6,734 | zyzzyvamag | 2,500 | |
| Sewanee Review | 2,714 | sewaneereview | 2,200 | |
| New England Review | 14,500 | NERweb | 2,000 | |
| Gettysburg Review | 1,437 | GburgReview | 2,000 | |
| Mississippi Review | 7,569 | MissReviewMag | 1,500 | |
| Mid American Review | 7,303 | MidAm_Review | 1,500 | |
| New Orleans Review | 3,729 | NOReview | 1,500 | |
| Willow Springs | 8,628 | WillowSprings | 1,200 | |
| Massachusetts Review | 2,807 | MassReview | 1,200 | |
| Colorado Review | 18,500 | Colorado_Review | 1,000 | |
| Michigan Quarterly Review | 4,810 | mqr_tweets | 1,000 | |
| Western Humanities Review | 312 | WH_Review | 1,000 | |
| Epoch | 1,000 | |||
| North Carolina Literary Review | 141 | NCLitReview | 750 | |
| December | 1,453 | december_mag | 500 | |
| McSweeney’s | 272,200 | mcsweeneys | ||
| Graywolf Press | 270,200 | GraywolfPress | ||
| Electric Literature | 260,500 | ElectricLit | ||
| Granta | 213,200 | GrantaMag | ||
| Pen America | 127,100 | PENamerica | ||
| n+1 | 95,300 | nplusonemag | ||
| Ploughshares | 66,700 | pshares | ||
| Baffler, The | 55,600 | thebafflermag | ||
| Bomb | 54,400 | BOMBmagazine | ||
| Boston Review | 42,900 | bostonreview | ||
| Catapult | 36,300 | CatapultStory | ||
| One Story | 33,800 | onestorymag | ||
| Literary Review | 32,100 | Lit_Review | ||
| A Public Space | 28,900 | APublicSpace | ||
| Prairie Schooner | 26,000 | TheSchooner | ||
| Oxford American | 25,600 | oxfordamerican | ||
| Akashic Books | 23,900 | AkashicBooks | ||
| Ninth Letter | 23,300 | ninthletter | ||
| Orion | 22,700 | Orion_Magazine | ||
| Black Warrior Review | 21,100 | BlackWarriorRev | ||
| World Literature Today | 17,900 | worldlittoday | ||
| TriQuarterly | 17,100 | TriQuarterlyMag | ||
| Barrelhouse | 16,800 | barrelhouse | ||
| Crazyhorse | 16,800 | CrazyhorseLitJo | ||
| Bellevue Literary Review | 16,400 | BLReview | ||
| The Rupture | 15,200 | TheRuptureMag | ||
| American Scholar | 15,100 | TheAmScho | ||
| Anomalous | 15,100 | ANMLY_LIT | ||
| Pinch | 14,800 | pinchjournal | ||
| Smoke Long Quarterly | 14,800 | smokelong | ||
| Paper Darts | 14,200 | PaperDarts | ||
| Wigleaf | 14,100 | Wigleaf | ||
| Brooklyn Rail | 13,700 | TheBrooklynRail | ||
| Redivider | 13,600 | redividermag | ||
| New Delta Review | 13,300 | ndrmag | ||
| Sun | 12,600 | TheSunMagazine | ||
| New Ohio Review | 12,500 | NewOhioReview | ||
| Dalkey Archive Press | 12,300 | dalkey_archive | ||
| Cincinnati Review | 12,200 | CincinnReview | ||
| Third Coast | 11,800 | thirdcoastmag | ||
| Blue Mesa Review | 11,100 | bluemesareview | ||
| Sonora Review | 10,900 | sonorareview | ||
| Minnesota Review | 10,100 | MinnesotaReview | ||
| Bat City | 9,423 | BatCityReview | ||
| Yemassee | 9,246 | YemasseeJournal | ||
| Normal School | 9,037 | thenormalschool | ||
| Salt Hill | 8,883 | salthilljournal | ||
| Dossier Journal | 8,813 | dossierjournal | ||
| Slice | 8,713 | SliceMagazine | ||
| Cutbank | 8,695 | cutbankonline | ||
| The Journal | 8,645 | OSUtheJOURNAL | ||
| Four Way Books | 8,612 | FourWayBooks | ||
| Florida Review | 8,502 | TheFLReview | ||
| Ecotone Magazine | 8,048 | EcotoneMagazine | ||
| Malahat Review | 7,761 | malahatreview | ||
| Grist | 7,698 | GristJournal | ||
| Memorious | 7,504 | memoriousmag | ||
| Little Fiction | 6,750 | Little_Fiction | ||
| Baltimore Review | 6,539 | baltimoreeditor | ||
| Joyland | 6,463 | joylandmagazine | ||
| Midwestern Gothic | 6,403 | MWGothic | ||
| Notre Dame Review | 6,215 | NotreDameReview | ||
| Arts & Letters | 6,050 | ArtsLettersGC | ||
| Crab Creek Review | 5,975 | crabcreekrev | ||
| Harvard Review | 5,540 | Harvard_Review | ||
| Fourteen Hills | 5,458 | 14Hills | ||
| Hunger Mountain | 5,415 | HungerMtn | ||
| River Styx | 5,377 | RiverStyxMag | ||
| Post Road | 5,339 | Post_Road | ||
| Black Lawrence Press | 4,926 | BlackLawrence | ||
| Blue Earth Review | 4,893 | blueearthreview | ||
| Potomac Review | 4,724 | PotomacReview | ||
| Transition | 4,708 | Transition_Mag | ||
| Common, The | 4,656 | commonmag | ||
| Ruminate | 4,580 | RuminateMag | ||
| Litmag | 4,226 | LitMagPress | ||
| Copper Nickel | 4,076 | coppernickel | ||
| Press 53 | 4,002 | Press53 | ||
| Witness | 3,993 | witnessmag | ||
| Pegasus Books | 3,842 | Pegasus_Books | ||
| Epiphany | 3,584 | epiphanylit | ||
| Kweli Journal | 3,542 | kwelijournal | ||
| Sixfold | 3,014 | SixfoldJournal | ||
| Pleiades | 2,991 | pleiadesmag | ||
| Cleaver | 2,887 | cleavermagazine | ||
| Bennington Review | 2,787 | BennReview | ||
| Dogwood | 2,781 | Dogwoodlit | ||
| Chattahoochee Review | 2,752 | ChattahoocheeRv | ||
| Antioch Review | 2,647 | AntiochReview | ||
| Little Star | 2,646 | littlestarmag | ||
| Hudson Review | 2,613 | TheHudsonReview | ||
| Pulp Literature | 2,613 | pulpliterature | x | |
| At Length | 2,575 | atlengthmag | ||
| Water-Stone Review | 2,384 | WSRLitJournal | ||
| Chicago Review | 2,378 | chireview | ||
| Juked | 2,265 | JukedMagazine | ||
| Fjords | 2,164 | FjordsReview | ||
| Prime Number Magazine | 1,980 | PrimeNumberMag | ||
| Puerto del Sol | 1,916 | puertomag | ||
| Noon | 1,828 | NOONAnnual | ||
| Outpost 19 | 1,789 | outpost19 | ||
| Literal Latte | 1,750 | LiteralLatte | ||
| Asian American Literary Review | 1,743 | TheAALR | ||
| Zone 3 | 1,577 | zone3press | ||
| Idaho Review | 1,511 | IdahoReview | ||
| Southampton Review | 1,484 | TSRLitMag | ||
| Reservoir Journal | 1,473 | reservoirlit | ||
| Calyx | 1,305 | calyxpress | ||
| failbetter.com | 1,271 | failbettercom | ||
| New York Tyrant | 1,265 | NewYorkTyrant | ||
| Quiddity | 1,180 | QuiddityLit | ||
| Mud City | 1,161 | |||
| Green Mountains Review | 1,151 | GreenMtnsReview | ||
| West Branch | 1,058 | WestBranchMag | ||
| Stillhouse Press | 1,055 | StillhousePress | ||
| Catamaran | 1,001 | CatamaranLit | ||
| Consequence Magazine | 928 | CONSEQUENCEM | ||
| Moon City | 882 | MoonCityReview | ||
| Shenandoah | 831 | ShenandoahWLU | ||
| Fiction International | 748 | FictIntl | ||
| Raritan | 745 | RaritanQR | ||
| Cimarron Review | 727 | cimarronreview | ||
| Chariton Review | 720 | tsupress | ||
| Texas Review Press | 716 | txreviewpress | ||
| Southwest Review | 662 | SouthwestReview | ||
| Provincetown Arts | 609 | ProvincetownArt | ||
| Elm Leaves/ELJ | 592 | ELJ_journal | ||
| Healing Muse | 576 | TheHealingMuse | ||
| Hotel Amerika | 570 | HotelAmerika | ||
| Brooklyn Review | 557 | bk_review | ||
| Salmagundi | 538 | SalmagundiMag | ||
| Chautauqua | 495 | chautauqualit | ||
| Broadkill Review | 473 | BroadkillR | ||
| BkMk Press | 424 | BkMkUMKC | ||
| Pembroke Magazine | 410 | Pmlitmag | ||
| Mythium | 394 | MythiumLitMag | ||
| Five Points | 352 | 5ptsmag | ||
| Beloit Fiction | 345 | bfictionjournal | ||
| Jabberwock Review | 311 | jabberwockrev | ||
| Manoa | 307 | manoajournal | ||
| Berkeley Fiction Review | 299 | BerkeleyFiction | ||
| New Madrid | 296 | NewMadridLit | ||
| Obsidian | 240 | OBSIDIAN_MAG | ||
| Sou’wester | 239 | SouwesterLit | ||
| Chicago Quarterly | 210 | ChicagoQReview | ||
| StoryQuarterly | 195 | StoryQuarterly | ||
| Hopkins Review | 194 | Hopkins_Review | ||
| Natural Bridge | 135 | NatBridgeLit | ||
| Seneca Review | 120 | reviewseneca | ||
| Glossolalia | 108 | |||
| Vassar Review | 94 | VassarReview | ||
| J Journal | 92 | JJournalNYC | ||
| Black Renaissance Noire | 73 | nyubrn | ||
| Per Contra | 28 | percontra | ||
| Blackbird | 23 | VCUBlackbird | ||
