Fiddlehead is published four times a year and is known for its open attitude towards literary innovation and experimentation. It is an important platform for the Canadian and even global literary community. It is not only one of the core journals in the literary world of Eastern Canada, but also an important publishing location for poetry, novels, short stories, and creative non fiction works nationwide. It is committed to publishing the works of the new generation of writers and also serves as a stage for senior writers to showcase their latest creations.

The editorial team of this magazine is composed of members from the Department of Literature at the University of New Brunswick, who are committed to discovering and cultivating literary talents, and promoting literary innovation. It not only provides reading materials for literary enthusiasts through its publications, but also offers valuable academic resources for literary researchers. The influence of the magazine is not limited to Canada, its articles and works have also been recognized and disseminated internationally. The magazine is distributed online and offline, allowing more readers to access excellent literary works from Canada and around the world.