The Paris ReviewNo. 31 overallNo. 16 in News, Science & Ideas
The Paris Review
The quarterly that writers most want to appear in, best known for its Writers at Work interviews.
85.3out of 1002026 score
Visit theparisreview.org2026 scorecard
Each criterion is scored from 0 to 10. The weighted total gives the score out of 100. How we score
- Editorial quality25%
- 9.2
- Influence20%
- 8.6
- Trust & transparency15%
- 8.8
- Design & craft15%
- 8.6
- Digital experience15%
- 8.0
- Reach10%
- 7.0
9.2 × 25% + 8.6 × 20% + 8.8 × 15% + 8.6 × 15% + 8.0 × 15% + 7.0 × 10% = 85.3
At a glance
- Founded
- 1953
- Publisher
- The Paris Review Foundation
- Based in
- New York, United States
- Published
- Quarterly
- Format
- Print and digital
- Language
- English
- Website
- theparisreview.org
Ranking history
How The Paris Review has placed in each annual edition.
| Edition | Overall | In category | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | No. 31 | No. 16 in News, Science & Ideas | 85.3 | First edition |
About the magazine
A literary quarterly of fiction, poetry, essays and art, known for its Writers at Work interviews such as The Art of Fiction. It was founded in Paris in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen and George Plimpton and moved to New York in 1973.
Distinctions
- National Magazine Award for Essays and Criticism (2011)
Sources for these facts
- foundeden.wikipedia.org
- publisheren.wikipedia.org
- frequency (current issue 257, The Quarterly)theparisreview.org
- notableasme.media
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