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The Threepenny Review

Creative Magazine/Website
Rating
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Recommend this magazinebased on 8 votes
Great Editor(s)6
A Damn Good Read5
Hidden Gem3
Beautiful Design3

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Type
Creative
Vibe
Top tier. Not Paris Review, but pretty close
Payment
$200-400
Fee
No fee
Acceptance rate
0%
Response time
20 days/60 days
Print issues
No
Accepts previously published
No
Nominates for prizes
Yes

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The Threepenny Review is an American literary magazine founded in 1980 by Wendy Lesser in Berkeley, California. Published quarterly in March, June, September, and December, it offers a diverse array of content, including fiction, memoirs, poetry, essays, and criticism. The magazine maintains a readership of approximately 10,000 and operates with an annual budget of $200,000, without the support of patrons or a university. The magazine was launch...

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Location
United States
Founded
1980
Affiliations
Independent
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