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Cabaret Stories

Total Issues: 8

One of the rarest "crime pulps", Cabaret Stories seems to have been an early attempt at a gangster pulp and is believed to have run for eight issues.

Issues & Index Sources:  Aug-1928 – Jan-1929: Cook/Miller (Missing: Nov-1928, Dec-1928, Jan-1929, Feb-1929, Mar-1929)
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   Macfadden Publishing, N.Y.
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   monthly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide
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Cad

Men's magazine; published Harlan Ellison's "A Prayer for One's Enemy" (Mar-1966) and "Sex Gang" (Mar-1969).

Issues & Index Sources:  1966? – ?
Formats:   review

Cadenza

Total Issues: 5 (to Dec-2001)

Substantially fiction with a small scattering of accessible poetry and a letters page.

Issues & Index Sources:  ? – present
Publishers:   Jo Good, P.O. Box 1768, Rugby, CV21 4ZA
Website:   www.cadenza-magazine.co.uk
Editors:   Jo Good
Formats:   A5
Prices:   £15.50 for 4 issues
Pagecounts:   60pp

The Cairn

Total Issues: 35 (to Feb-2002)

"In publishing the Cairn we look for writing that "Knows who it is and what it is about": short fiction, creative non-fiction and poetry with intelligence, insight and artful language"

Issues & Index Sources:  ? – present
Publishers:   St Andrews Presbyterian College, Laurinsburg, North Carolina
Frequency:   annual

The Calendar of Modern Letters

Published fiction by Isaac Babel, A. E. Coppard, William Gerhardi, D. H. Lawrence, William Plomer.

Issues & Index Sources

  Mar-1925 – Feb-1926: Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970
  Mar-1926 – Jul-1927, as Calendar: A Quarterly Review: Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970

Editors

  Edgell Rickword & others

Frequency

  monthly, then quarterly

Sources

  BritLit4

The Californian [1880]

Total Issues: 36

Authors include Emma Frances Dawson, W.C. Morrow.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jan-1880 – Dec-1882: Index to Periodical Literature

#superseded by The Overland Monthly

Publishers

  Jan-1880 – Apr-1880: Frederick Somers
  May-1880 – Dec-1882: Anton Roman

Editors

  Jan-1880 – Apr-1880: Frederick Somers
  May-1880 – Dec-1882: Charles Henry Phelps

Formats

  standard (imitation Harper's)

Pagecounts

  196pp

Frequency

  monthly

The Californian [1933]

Issues & Index Sources:  Summer 1933 – Summer 1938: Fictionmags Website
Publishers:   Los Angeles, CA
Editors:   Hyman Bradofsky

Callaloo

An African and African-American literary journal, publishes original works by and critical studies of black writers worldwide. This journal offers a rich mixture of fictions, poetry, plays, critical essays, cultural studies, interviews, and visual arts. Circulation 1,400.

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1976 – present
Publishers:   John Hopkins University Press (but produced by University of Virginia, Baton Rouge); Department of English, 322 Bryan Hall, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 22903 (in 2000 - 2002)
Website:   muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/index.html
Editors:   Charles H. Rowell (in 1998 - 2002)
Formats:   quarto
Pagecounts:   256pp
Frequency:   quarterly (though sometimes thrice yearly)
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

Call-boy

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1949
Publishers:   Decor Contemporary Art and Design, 46 Broadmead, Bristol 1
Formats:   digest
Prices:   6d
Pagecounts:   32pp

Calling All Boys

Total Issues: 17+7=24

General magazine for teenage boys. Published some fiction in each issue, including pieces by Theodore Sturgeon.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jan-1946 – May-1948: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
  Jul-1948 – Sep-1949, as Tex Granger

Calling All Girls

Total Issues: 89+18+13+111+=?

General magazine for teenage girls, subtitled "The Complete Magazine for Teens, Debs & Co-eds" for part of its life. Published half a dozen stories in each issue, including pieces by Robert Heinlein.

Issues & Index Sources

  Sep-1941 – Sep-1949: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
  Oct-1949 – Mar-1951, as Senior Prom: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
  Spring 1953 – Sep-1955, as Polly Pigtails' Magazine
  Oct-1955 – Oct-1966, as Calling All Girls
  Nov-1966 – Jan/Feb-1986, as Young Miss
  Mar-1986 – Dec-2004/Jan-2005, as YM Magazine

Publishers

  1941 – 1949: Calling All Girls, Inc., a subsidiary of Parents' Magazine, New York
  1949 – 1951: Teen Institute, Inc., a subsidiary of Parents' Magazine, New York
  1953 – 1962: "21" Publishing Corporation, a subsidiary of Parents' Magazine, Concord, NH
  1962 – 1968: The Better Reading Foundation, New York
  1968 – 1979: Parents' Magazine Press, Bergenfeld, NJ
  1979 – ?: Parents' Magazine Enterprises, Inc., a subsidiary of Gruner & Jahr, U.S.A., Bergenfeld, NJ

Editors

  1941 – 1947: Frances Ullmann
  1947 – 1951: Claire Glass
  1953 – 1963: Betty Sears
  1963 – 1979: Rubie Saunders
  1979 – 1980: Lois Cantwell
  1980 – 1981: Suzanne Kennedy Flynn
  1981: Faith Garrett Vosbrinck
  1981 – ?: Phyllis Schneider

Formats

  1941 – 1951: slick
  1953 – 1981: digest
  1981 – present: slick

Prices

  in 1947: 15c
  in 1949: 20c

Pagecounts

  in 1947: 82pp
  in 1949: 102pp

Frequency

  monthly
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Calliope

Newsletter of the Writers’ SIG of American Mensa

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1990s: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Editors:   Donna Bocian Currie
Formats:   quarto

Calyx

Total Issues: 53 (to Aug-2000)

A highly regarded journal of art and literature by women. Circulation 5,000.

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1976 – present
Publishers:   Calyx, P. O. Box B, Corvalis, OR 97399-0539 (in 1998 - 2002)
Website:   www.proaxis.com/~calyx/
Editors:   editorial collective
Email Address:   calyx@proaxis.com
Formats:   review
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   twice yearly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

The Cambridge Review

Published M.R. James's "An Episode of Cathedral History" (10-Jun-1914)

Issues & Index Sources:  15-Oct-1879 – ?
Publishers:   Elijah Johnson, Cambridge, to 1914
Editors:   rotating amongst students
Frequency:   weekly during term time (Oct-Jun)
Sources:   BritLit3

The Cambridge University Magazine

Total Issues: 13

Undergraduate magazine that was mostly non-fiction but did run stories.

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1839 – Mar-1843
Publishers:   W.P. Grant, Cambridge
Editors:   C.B. Willcox; Wathen Call
Frequency:   thrice yearly (one per term)
Sources:   BritLit3

Cameo Romances Library

Issues & Index Sources:  Apr-1968 – ?
Publishers:   Amalgamated Press
Formats:   68pp
Frequency:   2 per month


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