The San Franciscan is officially shutting down. 

The last day to purchase magazines and tote bags is December 10, 2024.

Thank you to our readers and supporters over the years!

Mission Statement

The San Franciscan is a fiercely independent magazine that celebrates the diverse subcultures of San Francisco and the Bay Area through humor and criticism, but always with utmost sincerity and pride.

Amanda Legge & Erica Messner, co-founders of The San Franciscan

Contact Us

Reach out at info@thesanfranciscanmagazine.com if you have an idea for a story or want to contribute to the next issue! In particular, we’re always looking for gifted writers, first-rate artists, meticulous proofreaders, and punctilious fact-checkers. Please note: We are not accepting submissions at this time.

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