Anafora is an essential open-access journal published by the University of Osijek, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, contributing to the dynamic fields of Communication, Cultural Studies, and Literature and Literary Theory. Since its inception in 2014, the journal has committed itself to disseminating innovative research and critical analysis, attracting a diverse array of scholars and practitioners from across the globe. Based in Croatia, Anafora's content is accessible to all, fostering inclusivity and collaboration within academia. While the journal currently holds a Q4 ranking in both Communication and Cultural Studies, and a Q3 in Literature and Literary Theory as of 2023, its growth trajectory indicates a promising future for the contributions it gathers. Researchers, students, and professionals alike are encouraged to engage with this platform to explore the multifaceted aspects of human expression and cultural discourse, thereby enriching the scholarly conversation within these pivotal domains.

SYMPOSIUM: A Quarterly Journal in Modern Literatures, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, is a prestigious academic journal dedicated to the exploration, analysis, and critique of modern literary forms and theories. Established in 1946 and continuing its scholarly contributions up to 2024, this journal is a key resource for researchers, professionals, and students in the fields of literature and literary theory, holding a distinguished Q2 ranking in the 2023 Literature and Literary Theory category. Although it operates under a traditional subscription model, its impact within the academic community is significant, evidenced by its ranking in the Scopus database, which places it in the 38th percentile among peers. With its comprehensive scope and commitment to advancing contemporary literary discourse, SYMPOSIUM serves as an invaluable platform for emerging ideas and critical discussions that shape the landscape of modern literature.

Current Writing-Text and Reception in Southern Africa is a premier journal published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd., specializing in the vibrant field of Literature and Literary Theory. With ISSN 1013-929X and E-ISSN 2159-9130, this journal has been a pivotal platform for scholarly discourse since its inception in 1989, continuing through to 2024. Located in the United Kingdom, it emphasizes the uniquely diverse literary landscape of Southern Africa, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students who engage with the rich cultural narratives of the region. Ranking in the Q3 category for Literature and Literary Theory, it holds a commendable position in the Scopus ranks, situated at #424/1106 with a 61st percentile, highlighting its influence and relevance in academic discussions. Though not open access, this journal serves as a vital conduit for innovative research, critical analysis, and theoretical exploration, underpinning the significance of text and reception in contemporary literary studies.

Literature Compass, published by WILEY, is an esteemed journal in the field of Literature and Cultural Studies, reflecting a robust commitment to advancing scholarly discourse since its inception in 2004. With an impressive Q1 ranking in Literature and Literary Theory and a Q2 ranking in Cultural Studies as of 2023, the journal stands out as a critical resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, offering insights into contemporary literary analysis and cultural critique. While not operating as an open access journal, it provides a wealth of peer-reviewed articles that delve into the complexities of literature and its societal implications. The journal’s unique aim is to bridge diverse literary topics, facilitating a holistic understanding of narrative forms and their cultural contexts. As part of a prestigious academic tradition, Literature Compass is published from the United Kingdom and serves as a vital platform for intellectual exchange in an increasingly interconnected world.

FRENCH FORUM is a distinguished journal published by the Department of Romance Languages at the University of Pennsylvania, focusing on the rich tapestry of literature, visual arts, and performing arts within the French-speaking world. With an ISSN of 0098-9355 and an E-ISSN of 1534-1836, the journal has evolved since its inception, now covering diverse topics from 2002 to 2023. Although currently ranked in the fourth quartile in both Literature and Literary Theory and Visual Arts and Performing Arts, it provides a platform for emerging voices and critical discussions, making it an essential resource for scholars and practitioners alike. FRENCH FORUM aims to cultivate interdisciplinary dialogue, offering insights that resonate with contemporary cultural and literary studies while supporting the exploration of both canonical and avant-garde works. Despite its open access status, the journal continues to be a relevant player in academia, inviting contributions that challenge, shape, and redefine the landscape of French studies.

Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie, an esteemed publication dedicated to the realms of Cultural Studies and Literature and Literary Theory, serves as a vital resource for scholars and professionals alike. Published by NOVOE LITERATURNOE OBOZRENIE-NEW LITERARY OBSERVER in the Russian Federation, this journal provides critical insights and scholarly critiques that reflect the evolving landscape of literary discourse. With an established H-index and a focus on fostering academic inquiry, the journal has secured its place amidst contemporary scholarly discussions, indexed in Scopus with rankings that illustrate its commitment to quality despite a current presence in the lower quartiles. Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie is a non-open-access journal, encouraging a traditional yet scholarly approach to literary studies and remains an essential read for researchers, students, and professionals that seek to deepen their understanding of literature’s impact on culture and society. Publishing from 2016 until 2024, it continues to bridge theoretical frameworks with practical discourse, making significant contributions to the fields it encompasses.

World Literature Studies is a leading academic journal published by the Institute of World Literature at the Slovak Academy of Sciences, dedicated to advancing the field of literary studies. With an ISSN of 1337-9275 and an E-ISSN of 1337-9690, this journal has established itself as a prominent platform for scholarly research and discourse, earning a prestigious Q1 ranking in the Literature and Literary Theory category as of 2023, placing it in the top 25% of journals in its field according to Scopus metrics. Operating from Slovakia, the journal caters to a global audience, highlighting diverse perspectives in world literature and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. Though it currently offers no Open Access option, it maintains a rigorous peer-review process that ensures the quality and integrity of published works. Researchers, students, and literary professionals alike will find the journal's comprehensive articles and critical analyses essential for staying informed about the latest developments and trends in literature and literary theory.

TEXT & KRITIK, an esteemed academic journal published by EDITION TEXT KRITIK GMBH in Germany, serves as a critical platform for advancing scholarship in the fields of literature and literary theory. With an ISSN of 0040-5329, this publication aims to foster rigorous discourse and stimulate intellectual inquiry from 2009 to 2023, reflecting the evolving landscape of literary studies. Although categorized in the fourth quartile (Q4) in the 2023 measure of literature and literary theory, TEXT & KRITIK consistently engages with a diverse array of literary perspectives and methodologies, addressing both historical texts and contemporary literature. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are encouraged to explore this resource to deepen their understanding of critical texts and theoretical frameworks. While it does not currently operate on an open access model, its curated content remains a vital resource for anyone dedicated to exploring the nuances of literary analysis and criticism.

CONFLUENCIA-REVISTA HISPANICA DE CULTURA Y LITERATURA, published by Colorado State University, is a pivotal academic journal that has been contributing to the fields of Cultural Studies, Literature and Literary Theory, and Visual Arts and Performing Arts since 2002. With its ISSN 0888-6091 and E-ISSN 2328-6962, the journal aims to foster interdisciplinary dialogue and showcase innovative research that bridges literary analysis with cultural phenomena. As highlighted by its impressive rankings, the journal holds a Q3 category in Cultural Studies and Q2 in both Literature and Literary Theory and Visual Arts and Performing Arts, reflecting its significance and the quality of its contributions. Although it currently does not offer open access, the journal remains a respected platform for scholars, providing rich content that engages and inspires further research in the humanities. As it converges years from 2002 to 2024, CONFLUENCIA stands at the forefront of exploring the complexities of Hispanic culture and literature, making it an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike.

Literary Voice is a pioneering journal dedicated to the exploration and critique of literature and its multifaceted dimensions. Established in Punjab, India, and published by LITERARY VOICE, this journal aims to serve as a vital platform for scholars, researchers, and enthusiasts in the field of literary studies. With its ISSN 2277-4521 and E-ISSN 2583-8199, Literary Voice strives to foster intellectual discourse and encourage innovative scholarship through diverse thematic issues. While currently operating without an open access model, the journal provides a crucial space for the dissemination of original research and critical analysis that contribute to the enrichment of literary understanding. As an emerging publication in the humanities, Literary Voice invites submissions from across the globe, making it an essential resource for those looking to engage with contemporary literary debates and foster cross-cultural dialogues.