SFT over the past 5 years

 

 

 

 

 

I recently took a look at trends in SFT between 2016 and 2021, and I found some pretty interesting facts:

short-form SFT

Spanish and Chinese SFT are in the top three every yearpeak short SFT (i.e. the highest number published) was in 2019Clarkesworld brings Anglophone readers more SFT than any other zine/journal2017 saw the highest number of unique publishers of short SFT (48 different zines/journals)long-form SFTSpanish SFT is in the top 3 every yearpeak long-form SFT was in 20182018 saw the highest # of novels published2020- highest # of collections2018 and 2019- highest # of anthologies2018- highest # of unique publishers (58)