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    America’s leading voice of interesting and unexpected left-wing political criticism, cultural analysis, short stories, poems and art. We publish six print issues annually, as well as online content every day of the cursed workweek.

    Highlights

    • Vibe:Top-tier stuff. Not Paris Review, but ok
    • Response time:
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      42 days*
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    • Acceptance rate:
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      1.95%*
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    Publication

    • Accepts simultaneous submissions

      What's that?

      When you can submit your work to multiple magazines at the same time

    • Accepts previously published

      What's that?

      When the magazine wants to publish your previously published work. Requirements vary

    • Nominates for prizes

    • Active on social media

    • Available in print

    • Provides contributor copies

    • Has examples online

    How to submit

    • Processs

      Form

    • Cover letter

      No cover letter advice

    • Eligibility

      No specific eligibility requirements

    • Formatting

      We don't have formatting requirements for this magazine

    • Author's rights

      We don't have rights information for this magazine

    • Additional info

      Pays! Available in print

    Tracker statistics

    185

    Total submissions tracked

    42 days

    Average response time

    1.95%

    Average acceptance rate

    0 days

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    12-month average acceptance rate

    64 days

    12-month average response time

    About

    Founded in 1988 by Thomas Frank and Keith White as “the journal that blunts the cutting edge,” the magazine is currently edited by Matthew Shen Goodman and headquartered in New York. It prints five print issues annually and publishes online nearly every day of the workweek. The Baffler is owned by t...

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    Founded

    1988

    Country

    US

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      Editor Matthew Shen Goodman avatar

      Matthew Shen Goodman

      Editor-in-Chief

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      Bidi Choudhury

      Managing Editor

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      Dave Denison

      Senior Editor

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      Jess Bergman

      Web Editor

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      Zach Webb

      Associate Editor

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      J.W. McCormack

      Literary Editor

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      Chris Lehmann

      Editor at Large