pw.org has a database of literary magazines that take submissions and you can filter them to focus on social criticism etc. and they have a bunch of other stuff too!
I love to really engage with a literary magβs works and assess the vibes for at least a handful of issues before I consider submitting anything. my two current favorites are Paloma on Substack and Angel Food ποΈ
i used to do it during quarantine and i wasnt really good at it but i picked it up again and its fun even if my stitches are ugly
hereβs a bag i fixed the hole in
