NEW ORLEANS REVIEW is a distinguished literary journal published by Loyola University that captures the essence of creativity and critical discourse in the realms of literature and the arts. Issued under the ISSN 0028-6400, this journal provides a platform for both emerging and established voices, fostering a rich dialogue among researchers and practitioners in the field. Through works that span various genres, NEW ORLEANS REVIEW not only contributes to the academic landscape but also engages with contemporary cultural narratives and social issues, making it an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and professionals alike. While access is not open, the journal's curated content and extensive insights into literary and visual arts merit attention within the competitive ranks of arts and humanities. Although it has been indexed in Scopus from 2002 to 2014 and has a varied impact reflected in its ranking percentile, its commitment to quality and innovative thinking remains steadfast, inviting critical engagement from its dedicated readership.

Journal of Lusophone Studies, published by the American Portuguese Studies Association, is an esteemed, open-access journal dedicated to the exploration and analysis of Lusophone cultures, languages, and literatures. Since its inception in 2016, this journal has made significant strides in advancing scholarship within its field, providing a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students. The journal covers a broad array of topics, focusing on history, linguistics, literature, and the visual and performing arts, making it an invaluable resource for interdisciplinary studies. Although it currently holds a Q4 ranking in multiple categories, its commitment to promoting awareness and discourse in Lusophone studies emphasizes its growing importance. The Journal of Lusophone Studies not only enriches academic dialogue but also fosters scholarly connections across the globe, enhancing the understanding of a diverse cultural heritage that spans continents.

FABULA is a distinguished academic journal published by WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH, focused on the fields of Cultural Studies and Literature and Literary Theory. Since its inception in 1958, FABULA has contributed significantly to the discourse surrounding narrative theory, literary analysis, and cultural criticism, positioning itself as a vital platform for innovative research. With a Q2 ranking in Literature and Literary Theory and a Q3 ranking in Cultural Studies for 2023, the journal demonstrates its commitment to high-quality scholarship while fostering interdisciplinary dialogue among researchers and professionals. Although it currently does not offer Open Access options, its rigorous selection process ensures that published works meet the highest academic standards. Located in Berlin, Germany, FABULA remains a crucial resource for scholars seeking to deepen their understanding of the complexities inherent in narrative forms and their cultural implications, supporting ongoing research endeavors from 1964 through 2024.

PHILOSOPHY AND LITERATURE is a distinguished journal published by Johns Hopkins University Press, dedicated to exploring the intricate relationships between philosophical inquiry and literary expression. With an ISSN of 0190-0013 and an E-ISSN of 1086-329X, this journal has established itself as a noteworthy platform for scholars in the fields of literature and literary theory, as well as philosophy, inviting a diverse array of critical perspectives. Since its inception, the journal has evolved, with the most recent converged years extending from 2002 to 2024. It currently holds a Q3 ranking in Literature and Literary Theory and a Q4 in Philosophy for the year 2023, reflecting its commitment to academic rigor and scholarly contribution. Although it does not offer open access, it remains an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students eager to engage with thought-provoking discussions and analyses. With its unique focus on the interplay between narrative and philosophical paradigms, PHILOSOPHY AND LITERATURE continues to be instrumental for those looking to deepen their understanding of the human experience through the lenses of both literary art and philosophical thought.

Fourth Genre: Explorations in Nonfiction is a distinguished scholarly journal published by Michigan State University Press, dedicated to advancing the field of nonfiction literature. With its ISSN 1522-3868 and E-ISSN 1544-1733, this journal aims to foster innovative discourse and critical engagement with the diverse modalities of nonfiction writing. As part of its mission, Fourth Genre emphasizes the exploration of creative nonfiction as an art form and a medium for cultural expression, serving as a vital platform for both established and emerging voices in literary nonfiction. Despite its current categorization in Q4 in Literature and Literary Theory, the journal strives to elevate its impact and reach, creating a space for rigorous scholarship and creative practice. Researchers, professionals, and students interested in the intricate relationships between narrative form, factual content, and literary artistry will find this journal indispensable for their academic and creative pursuits. From its inception in 2010 to its convergence period extending to 2024, Fourth Genre continues to play a pivotal role in shaping discussions around the art of nonfiction storytelling.

Cahiers de Narratologie is a distinguished academic journal dedicated to the study of narratology, published by the Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire Récits, Cultures, & Sociétés (LIRCES). Since its inception in 2001, this Open Access journal has provided a vital platform for researchers, scholars, and students to explore and disseminate knowledge on narrative theory and its multifaceted applications across various disciplines. With a commitment to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue, Cahiers de Narratologie features rigorously peer-reviewed articles, critical essays, and innovative research that delve into the complexities of narrative structures, practices, and effects in contemporary culture. As an essential resource for understanding the intersection of storytelling and cognition, this journal plays a significant role in shaping the field and supporting scholarly discourse on narratives. The journal is based at UNIV NICE-SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, in the picturesque region of NICE, FRANCE, and continues to attract contributions from a global network of narrative researchers.

JNT - Journal of Narrative Theory is a pivotal academic journal dedicated to the exploration and analysis of narrative structures across various literary and cultural contexts. Published by Eastern Michigan University, this journal serves as a critical platform for scholars, researchers, and practitioners in the fields of Literature and Literary Theory as well as Cultural Studies. With its ISSN of 1549-0815 and E-ISSN of 1548-9248, JNT has established a reputation for advancing the discourse on narrative forms through a variety of analytical lenses while maintaining its commitment to rigorous scholarship. As of 2023, JNT holds commendable rankings in tier categories Q2 and Q3 according to Scopus, demonstrating its impact and relevance within the fields it covers—being positioned in the 68th and 40th percentiles respectively. Aimed at fostering academic dialogue, JNT invites contributions that not only interpret and critique existing narratives but also introduce innovative theoretical frameworks that challenge conventional understandings. This journal is an essential resource for those invested in the narrative arts, fostering critical engagement and promoting interdisciplinary perspectives.

CRITIQUE: STUDIES IN CONTEMPORARY FICTION is a premier scholarly journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, dedicated to advancing our understanding of contemporary fiction within the broader spectrum of literature and literary theory. With an esteemed reputation in the academic community, this journal has achieved a remarkable impact factor and ranks in the Q1 category in Literature and Literary Theory, showcasing its influence and credibility, as reflected in its Scopus Rank of #142 out of 1,106 and a notable 87th percentile. The journal invites researchers, scholars, and students to engage with innovative perspectives, critical analysis, and interdisciplinary exploration of contemporary narratives. Published continuously since 1956, CRITIQUE serves as a vital resource for those seeking to understand the complexities of modern literature, and it remains committed to fostering dialogue around diverse textual and cultural contexts.

Frontiers of Narrative Studies, published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH, is an essential journal dedicated to exploring the multifaceted dimensions of narrative theory and its applications across various disciplines. With its ISSN 2509-4882 and E-ISSN 2509-4890, this journal serves as a pivotal platform for researchers, professionals, and students interested in the intricate relationships between narrative and culture, literature, and digital media. The journal places a strong emphasis on innovative methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches, making it a vital resource for those seeking to advance their understanding of narrative structures and their significance in contemporary society. Additionally, Frontiers of Narrative Studies encourages open discussions and critical analyses, facilitating a rich dialogue among scholars from various fields. With its commitment to quality and scholarly rigor, this journal is positioned to impact both academic discourse and practical applications in the study of narrative.

The INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FRANCOPHONE STUDIES, published by INTELLECT LTD, serves as a significant platform for exploring the multifaceted dimensions of Francophone culture and its impact across various disciplines. With an ISSN of 1368-2679 and E-ISSN 1758-9142, this journal supports a diverse scholarly discourse in areas such as Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, History, Linguistics, Literature, and Sociology, among others. As of 2023, it is categorized in Q4 for multiple fields and Q3 for Literature and Literary Theory, underscoring its evolving academic presence. Researchers, professionals, and students can benefit from its rich repository of critical analyses and innovative perspectives that foster an understanding of the Francophone world from a global viewpoint. Although it does not offer open access options, its rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality contributions that are essential for anyone engaged in Francophone studies. Situated in the United Kingdom, the journal has forged an academic legacy since its inception and continues to be a vital resource for those studying the intersections of language, culture, and identity.