This is a follow-up to my earlier post about SF markets. Using very similar filters, I’ve come up with a list of highly visible fantasy markets.
There are some horror markets thrown in there, as some filters didn’t separate the two.
Markets with stories nominated for World Fantasy Awards 2006:
| F&SF | 5 |
| Electric Velocipede | 1 |
| Twenty Epics | 1 |
Markets with stories appeaing in Year’s Best Fantasy 2005:
| F&SF | 4 |
| Realms of Fantasy | 3 |
| Strange Horizons | 3 |
| Tesseracts | 3 |
| Asimovs | 2 |
| Polyphony | 2 |
| Postscripts | 1 |
| Talebones | 1 |
| Sci Fiction | 1 |
Markets with stories appeaing in Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror 2007:
| F&SF | 4 |
| Cemetary Dance | 2 |
| Realms of Fantasy | 1 |
| Strange Horizons | 1 |
| Fantasy Magazine | 1 |
| Alchemy 3 | 1 |
| All Hallows | 1 |
| Gargoyle | 1 |
| Aurelis | 1 |
| Fairy Tale Review | 1 |
| Journal Mythic Arts | 1 |
| New Genre | 1 |
| New Yorker | 1 |
| Ninth Letter | 1 |
| Diagram | 1 |
Markets with at least seven stories getting Honorable Mentions in Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror 2007:
| F&SF | 22 |
| Fantasy Magazine | 20 |
| Realms of Fantasy | 16 |
| Strange Horizons | 16 |
| Asimovs | 16 |
| Chizine | 12 |
| Cemetary Dance | 11 |
| Postscripts | 11 |
| Jabberwocky | 11 |
| Masques | 11 |
| Dark Wisdom | 11 |
| Lone Star Stories | 10 |
| On Spec | 10 |
| Zahir | 10 |
| Dark Arts | 10 |
| Interzone | 9 |
| Weird Tales | 9 |
| Talebones | 8 |
| Star*Line | 8 |
| Mondo Zombie | 8 |
| Shimmer | 8 |
| Alchemy 3 | 7 |
| Electric Velocipede | 7 |
| Apex | 7 |
| Poe’s Lighthouse | 7 |
| Subterranean | 7 |
| Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wr | 7 |
| Hardboiled Cthulhu | 7 |
| Read by Dawn | 7 |
| Mythic | 7 |
Clearly F&SF, Realms of Fantasy and Strange Horizons are the ones come up most frequently, with F&SF being the standout. But pretty much any of the titles on these lists would be great places to appear.
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Kenneth Schneyer 
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