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Arion

Country: US

Classics journal that occasionally publishes fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: 1962 – present:

(sample issue only)

Website:   www.bu.edu/arion/
Publishers:   @University of Texas (1962-1972); Boston University (1970s - present);
Editors:   Herbert Golder (in 2018)
Related Sites:   Wikipedia

Arizona Quarterly

Country: US

Arizona Quarterly: A Journal of American Literatures, Culture, and Theory publishes articles offering a variety of scholarly approaches to canonical and non-canonical works of American literature and film. The journal sponsors an annual symposium, bringing together senior scholars, advisory board members, and newly established academics, to renew our commitment to the study of American texts.

Issues & Index Sources: Spring 1945 – present:

Index to (American) Little Magazines

(to 1947 at least)

Website:   azq.arizona.edu
Publishers:   1731 E. Second Street, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721-0014 (in 2005)
Editors:   Albert F. Gegenheimer at outset; Edgar A. Dryden (in 2005)
Prices:   $5 (in 2005)

Arizona Western

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1949: Western Fiction Index

Publishers:   Brown Watson
Prices:   1/-
Pagecounts:   32pp

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Ark

Country: Australia

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources: Mar-1974 – Dec-1974

Editors: Ron & Sue Clarke

Arkansas Review: A Journal of Delta Studies

see under Kansas Magazine/Quarterly

The Arkansaw Traveler

Country: US

Humour magazine that published some fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: 1882 – 1916:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers:   Daily Story Publishing Co., Chicago, IL
Editors:   Harry Stephen Keeler
Related Sites:   Wikipedia

The Arkham Collector

Country: US
Total Issues: 10

A house booklet for Arkham helping promote books, published some short fiction including first/early stories by Brian Lumley, James Wade, Alan Dean Foster, Gary Myers.

The publisher held back a limited number of each issue and, after the tenth issue was published, issued bound sets.

Issues & Index Sources: Summer 1967 – Summer 1971:

Science Fiction Index

Publishers:   Arkham House, Sauk City, WI
Editors:   August Derleth
Formats:   small digest booklet
Prices:   50c
Pagecounts:   24pp-48pp
Frequency:   twice yearly



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The Arkham Sampler

Country: US
Total Issues: 12

A series of small booklets, issued as supplements to Etchings and Odysseys. Most issues were thematic with minimal fiction, with the nature of the contents changing from issue to issue.

Issues & Index Sources: v1 #1, 1983 – v3 #4, 1986:

Science Fiction Index

Publishers:   The Strange Company, Madison, WI
Editors:   R. Alain Everts
Formats:   small chapbook
Prices:   $2.50
Pagecounts:   32pp
Frequency:   quarterly
Related Sites:   Science Fiction Encyclopedia
Mentioned in:   Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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The Arkham Sampler [1948]

Country: US
Total Issues: 8

An attempt at a fantasy literary review with emphasis on non-fiction but a high quota of fiction, mostly Lovecraftian or Weird Tales school.

Issues & Index Sources: Winter 1948 – Fall 1949:

Science Fiction Index

Publishers:   Arkham House, Sauk City, WI
Editors:   August Derleth
Formats:   large digest (9" x 6")
Prices:   $1.00
Pagecounts:   96pp-128pp
Frequency:   quarterly
Related Sites:   Science Fiction Encyclopedia
Mentioned in:   Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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Arkham Tales

Country: US
Total Issues: 8

Online SF magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: Nov-2008 – Oct-2010

Publishers: Cold Fusion Media Empire (#1 - #5); Leucrota Press, Murrieta, California (#6 - #8)
Editors: Nathan Shumate

Ark River Review

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources: 1971 – ?

Publishers: Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas

Arlington Quarterly

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources: Autumn 1967 – Winter 1970/1971: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)

Publishers: Arlington, Texas

The Arm Chair

Country: US
Total Issues: 296

Chiefly mystery and romance stories. Authors include Bertha M. Clay, Thomas Hanshew, Florence May Carroll.

Issues & Index Sources

27-Sep-1879 – Oct-1883

Oct-1883 – 11-May-1885, as The New York Arm Chair

Publishers

Frank Tousey, NY

Formats

large tabloid story paper

Pagecounts

16pp at outset, reduced to 8pp from Oct-1881

Frequency

weekly

Mentioned in: Dime Novel Bibliography

The Armchair Detective

Country: US
Total Issues: 119

Mystery fanzine featuring articles, commentary, checklists, bibliographical material, etc. Published a single piece of classic reprint fiction in each issue from Oct-1978 to Winter 1986 and original fiction from Winter 1990 to Fall 1994.

Issues & Index Sources

Oct-1967 – Summer 1997:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers

  Oct-1967 – Feb-1976: Allen J. Hubin, 3656 Midland Avenue, White Bear Lake, Minnesota 55110
  Jun-1967 – Oct-1978: Publishers Inc., 243 Twelfth Street, Del Mar, California 92014
  Winter 1979 – Summer 1997: The Mysterious Press

Editors

  Oct-1967 – Summer 1980: Allen J. Hubin
  Fall 1980 – Winter 1981: Michael Seidman
  Spring 1981 – Spring 1992: Otto Penzler
  Summer 1992 – Summer 1997: Kate Stine

Formats

quarto

Frequency

quarterly

Mentioned in: Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines



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The Arm Chair Library [1890s]

Country: US
Total Issues: 2

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1890s: Dime Novel Bibliography (Missing: #1; any after #2)

Publishers:   James H. Brigham, Boston
Formats:   11 3/4 x 9"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   48pp
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

The Arm Chair Library [1893]

Country: US
Total Issues: 160

Issues & Index Sources:  7-Jan-1893 – 1905: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   F.M. Lupton, New York
Formats:   8 x 6"
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   1-57, weekly; 58-72, monthly; 73-160, quarterly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Army and Navy Library

Country: US
Total Issues: 45

Issues & Index Sources:  1883 – 1884

Publishers:   Army and Navy Pub.
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography