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Black Rose

Total Issues: 6

Small press supernatural/ghost, horror and dark fantasy magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1998 – Jan-2001: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Black Rose Publications
Editors:   David P. Dunning
Formats:   A4
Prices:   £2.50
Pagecounts:   60
Frequency:   twice-yearly

Black Satellite

Total Issues: 7 (to Dec-2006)

"A magazine of weird horror and startling science fiction, showcasing the talents of new authors and veterans of the small press".

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 2001 – present: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Darktree Press, PO Box 748, Boylston, MA 01505
Website:   www.darktreepress.com
Editors:   Brian Lingard
Email Address:   editor@darktreepress.com
Prices:   $4.00
Frequency:   Triannual

Black Static

 see under The Third Alternative

Black Tears

Total Issues: 10

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1994 – #10, 1995: Miller/Contento

Black Tulip Thriller Romances

 Not a magazine but a series of romantic novellas published by Fleetway Publications in 1959.

Black Warrior Review

Total Issues: 56 (to Dec-2002)

Publishes new writings from both established and emerging writers. Has published Billy Collins, Barry Hannah, Dev Hathaway. Payment for contributions. Circulation 3,000.

Issues & Index Sources

  Fall 1974 – present

Publishers

  University of Alabama, P.O. Box 862936, Tuscaloosa, AL 35486-0027 (in 1998 - 2002)

Website

  webdelsol.com/bwr/ (or www.sa.ua.edu/osm/bwr)

Editors

  in 1994: Mark S. Drew
  in 1998: Mindy Wilson
  in 2000: Laura Didyk

Formats

  review

Pagecounts

  200pp

Frequency

  twice yearly

Sources

  OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

Blackwood's (Edinburgh) Magazine

Total Issues: 1982

Arguably the most influential magazine of the Victorian period and called, by Sutherland "the outstanding magazine vehicle for fiction in the nineteenth century." Set the standard and format imitated by many. Authors include John Galt, John Gibson Lockhart, James Hogg, Samuel Warren, Bulwer Lytton, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Margaret Oliphant, Joseph Conrad, John Buchan ("The 39 Steps" 1915) and many more. entitled Edinburgh Monthly Magazine for first six issues.

Issues & Index Sources

  Apr-1817 – Dec-1900: The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals Volume 1
Index to Periodical Literature
  Jan-1901 – Dec-1980: An Index to Blackwood's Magazine

Publishers

  William Blackwood & Sons, Edinburgh

Editors

  Apr-1817 – Sep-1817: James Cleghorn & Thomas Pringle
  Oct-1817 – Sep-1834: William Blackwood
  Sep-1834 – Apr-1845: Alexander Blackwood
  May-1845 – Oct-1879: John Blackwood
  Nov-1879 – 1912: William Blackwood
  1912 – 1942: George William Blackwood
  1942 – 1948: James Hugh Blackwood
  1948 – 1976: George Douglas Blackwood
  1976 – 1979: David Fletcher
  1980: Michael Blackwood

Formats

  standard (unillustrated)

Frequency

  monthly (quarterly for last few issues)

Related Sites

  www.qmu.ac.uk/mcs/mcc/Blackwoods/

Sources

  BritLit2, BritLit4, AgeStory

The Blade
Issues & Index Sources:  1847 – 1924
Publishers:   Toledo, Ohio
Editors:   "Petroleum V. Nasby"
Frequency:   weekly

Blade and Ledger

Formed from the merger of The Saturday Blade and The Chicago Ledger.

Issues & Index Sources:  Aug-1925 – 1937: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   W.D. Boyce Publishing Company, Chicago
Formats:   tabloid
Frequency:   monthly

Blast..Review of the Great English Vortex

Total Issues: 2

A little magazine, short-lived but a world-shaker; published fiction by Ford Madox Ford, Wyndham Lewis, Rebecca West.

Issues & Index Sources:  Jul-1914 – Jul-1915: Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970
Publishers:   John Lane, The Bodley Head, London
Editors:   Wyndham Lewis
Frequency:   irregular
Sources:   BritLit4

Blast: A Magazine of Proletarian Short Stories

Total Issues: 5

A short-lived little magazine that included stories by Ed Lacy and Walter Carlos Williams.

Issues & Index Sources:  Sep/Oct-1933 – Oct/Nov-1934
Publishers:   New York
Frequency:   bimonthly

Blast Off

A literary magazine for elementary-school children.

Issues & Index Sources:  1916 – present
Publishers:   Department of Education and Training, Sydney, New South Wales

Blaze
Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)

Blazing Armadillo Stories

Total Issues: 3

Blazing Armadillo Stories was a three-issue fanzine that preceded Spicy Armadillo Stories. It carried Armadillo stories as well as new fiction by Mary Elizabeth Counselman and Basil Wells.

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1987 – ?
Publishers:   Gerald Page, 193 Battery Place, Atlanta, GA 30307
Editors:   Gerald Page
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Blazing Guns

Total Issues: 4?

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1956 – Apr-1957?: Fictionmags Website (Missing: Feb-1947, any after Apr-1957)
Publishers:   Arnold Magazines, Inc.
Editors:   Alfred Grenet
Formats:   digest
Prices:   35c
Pagecounts:   128pp

Blazing Western

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1947: Fictionmags Website
Publishers:   Trojan Publishing, NY
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest

Blighty (Parade)

 see under Parade

Blimey

Small, thin, story-paper. The issue examined (Feb-1944) contained two stories, assorted cartoons (mainly saucy) and a very bad limerick.

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1939 – ?: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Press Services Syndicate, 802 Africa House, Rissik, Johannesburg, South Africa
Editors:   Hank Margolies
Formats:   4.8" x 7.2"
Prices:   6d
Pagecounts:   24pp

Blonde on Blonde
Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1988: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Jeff Troiano
Editors:   Jeff Troiano
Formats:   11.5" x 17"
Pagecounts:   20pp

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