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A&U

Total Issues: 122 (to Dec-2004)

America's AIDS magazine. Name stands for "Art & Understanding".

Issues & Index Sources:  1992 – present
Publishers:   25 Monroe Street, Suite 205, Albany, NY 12210-2743 (in 2000)
Website:   www.aumag.org
Editors:   Christopher Hewitt (in 2000)
Frequency:   monthly
Sources:   OOV, OHenAwdWeb (not in 2002)

Äardwolf

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  v1 #1, 1994: Miller/Contento

Abaddon

Total Issues: 3

A magazine of horror and fantasy with the emphasis on the surreal and graphic art.

Issues & Index Sources:  Spring 1998 – Jan-2001: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Saturn Press, Church Point, NSW, Australia
Editors:   Andres Vaccari
Formats:   small slick
Prices:   A$4.95
Pagecounts:   54pp
Frequency:   twice yearly

Abbot's Monthly

 see also under The United States Monthly Magazine

Abbott's Monthly

Published an early story by Chester Himes. After Sep-1933 it became Abbott's Monthly Illustrated News. The Union List of Serials describes this as a newspaper and no records are given for that. According to WorldCat the latter evolved into Abbott's Weekly and Illustrated News. Microfilms of all titles exist but there are gaps in the holdings.

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1930 – Sep-1933
Publishers:   Robert S. Abbott, Chicago
Editors:   L.C. Harper

Aberations/Aberrations

Total Issues: 37

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1991 – #40, 1997: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Sirius Fiction, PO Box 460430, San Francisco, CA 94146-0430

Aberrant Dreams

"An electronic and print magazine of original speculative fiction."

Issues & Index Sources:  Autumn 2004 – present
Website:   www.hd-image.com/aberrant_dreams
Frequency:   quarterly

The Abinger Chronicle

Total Issues: 30

A little magazine, mainly of poetry and essays, but with some stories.

Issues & Index Sources:  Christmas 1939 – 1944
Publishers:   Sylvia Sprigge & R.C. Trevelyan
Editors:   Sylvia Sprigge
Frequency:   started monthly but became irregular
Sources:   BritLit4

Aboriginal Science Fiction

Total Issues: 49

A high-circulation semi-prozine that featured full-color illustrations throughout.

Issues & Index Sources

  Oct-1986 – Spring 2001: Miller/Contento

Publishers

  Oct-1986 – May-1987: Aboriginal SF
  Jul-1987 – Jul-1991: Absolute Entertainment
  Dec-1991 – Spring 2001: The Second Renaissance Foundation

Editors

  Charles C. Ryan

Formats

  tabloid first three issues; thereafter quarto

Prices

  Oct-1986 – Nov/Dec-1987: $2.50
  Jan/Feb-1988 – Jul/Aug-1989: $3.00
  Sep/Oct-1989 – ?: $3.50

Pagecounts

  Oct-1986 – Feb/Mar-1987: 32pp
  May/Jun-1987 – Jul/Aug-1989: 64pp
  Sep/Oct-1989 – ?: 68pp

Frequency

  bi-monthly to 1991, then quarterly, but no issues between Spring 1994 and Spring 1996

Title Changes

  Oct-1986 – Feb/Mar-1987: Aboriginal SF
  May/Jun-1987 – Spring 2001: Aboriginal Science Fiction
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Aboriginal Science Fiction Anthology

Total Issues: 1

Magazine-format anthology of 12 stories from earlier issues of the magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  1988: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Absolute Entertainment, Inc.; Woburn, MA.
Editors:   Charles C. Ryan
Formats:   quarto
Prices:   $4.50
Pagecounts:   80pp

About Town

 see under Man About Town (UK)

Absolute Magnitude

Total Issues: 2+21=23

Semi-prozine with emphasis on hard SF. Circulation 6,000.

Issues & Index Sources

  #1, 1993 – #2, 1994, as Harsh Mistress: Miller/Contento
  #1, 1994 – Feb/Mar-2006, as Absolute Magnitude: Miller/Contento

Publishers

  DNA Publications, P.O. Box 2988, Radford, VA 24143

Editors

  Warren Lapine

Formats

  quarto

Frequency

  intended as quarterly but rather less regular
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The Academy

Total Issues: 2276

Issues & Index Sources

  9-Oct-1869 – Aug-1916: Index to Periodical Literature (1882 - 1906 only)

Publishers

  Oct-1869 – Sep-1870: John Murray
  Oct-1870 – Dec-1873: Williams & Norgate
  Jan-1874 – 1-Mar-1905: Academy
  8-Mar-1905 – 17-May-1907: Country Life
  24-Mar-1907 – 7-Mar-1908: H.E. Morgan
  14-Mar-1908 – Dec-1911: Odhams

Editors

  1869 – 1878: Charles Appleton
  1878 – 1880: Charles Doble
  1881 – 1896: James S. Cotton
  1896 – 1903: Charles L. Hind
  1903 – 1904: William Teignmouth Shore
  1905 – 1906: Graham & Child
  1907 – 1910: Lord Alfred Douglas
  1910 – 1915: Cecil Cowper
  1915: Henry Savage
  1916: T.W.H. Crosland

Frequency

  Oct-1869 – Dec-1870: monthly
  Jan-1871 – Dec-1873: fortnightly
  Jan-1874 – 18-Sep-1915: weekly
  Oct-1915 – Dec-1915: monthly
  Jan-1916 – Aug-1916: irregular (3 revived issues 12-May-1916, 17-Jun-1916, Jul/Aug-1916)

Sources

  BritLit3

Accent

Total Issues: 80?

Called 'A Quarterly of New Literature'.

Issues & Index Sources:  Autumn 1940 – Autumn 1960: Index to (American) Little Magazines (to 1947 at least)
Publishers:   University of Illinois, Urbana, IL
Formats:   review
Frequency:   quarterly

Acclaim

Fiction by amateurs, tied in to the Ian St James Awards; since 1996 merged with Quartos to form The New Writer & shifted mostly to non-fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  1992 – 1996
Publishers:   Merric Davidson, Kent
Editors:   Suzanne Ruthven
Frequency:   bimonthly; monthly from 1996

Accused Detective Story Magazine

Total Issues: 4

Hard-boiled detective magazine with stories by Hal Ellson, Jack Webb, John Jakes, Richard S. Prather, Stephen Marlowe, Richard Deming and, surprisingly, B. Traven ("His Wife's Legs" Jul-1956).

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1956 – Jul-1956: Monthly Murders
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   Atlantis Publishing Co., Inc., 1 West 47th Street, New York 36, NY. (William Simms)
Editors:   William R. Thompson
Formats:   digest
Prices:   35c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly
Sources:   UltGuide, CookMDE
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Ace Magazine

 see under Sport Adventure

Ace Detective Magazine

 see under Gold Seal Detective

Ace G-Man Stories

Total Issues: 41

Ran the "Suicide Squad" stories by Emile C. Tepperman. Other authors include Arthur Leo Zagat, Frederick C. Davis, Wyatt Blassingame, Paul Ernst, Norvell W. Page.

Issues & Index Sources

  May/Jun-1936 – Apr-1943: Pulp Magazine Index 1
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers

  Popular Publications, Inc.; 2256 Grove St., Chicago, IL.

Editors

  1936: Henry Treat Sperry
  1937 – 1939: Moran Tudury

Formats

  standard pulp

Prices

  10c

Pagecounts

  112pp

Frequency

  bi-monthly

Sources

  AHGTTP, UltGuide, CookMDE
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Ace G-Man Stories (Canada)

Total Issues: 21

This edition ran for 21 issues (Jul-1942 - Nov-1945) and though initially a reprint of the US original later issues picked up stories from other Popular pulps and ran new material, many being straight police stories and non G-Men.

Issues & Index Sources:  Jul-1942 – Nov-1945: Crime Fiction Index (in progress) (Missing: all except Nov-1942, May-1943, Sep-1943, Jul-1945, Nov-1945)
Publishers:   Popular Publications, Montreal, Canada
Formats:   pulp
Sources:   Pulpster11, CookMDE
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