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Cowboy Stories (Canada)

Canadian reprint edition of Cowboy Stories.

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1935:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issue only)

Publishers: Street and Smith Publications
Formats: pulp

Cowboy Stories (UK)

Total Issues: 3?

Reprinted stories from Short Stories and, possibly, elsewhere.

Issues & Index Sources: 1933:

Fictionmags Website

Publishers:   The World's Work (1913) Ltd.
Formats:   pulp
Prices:   1/-
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   quarterly


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Cowboy Story Magazine

Total Issues: 14?

Rebinding of issues of Lariat Story Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: Sep-1926? – Jan-1928?:

Fictionmags Website

(possibly incomplete)

Publishers:   Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) ltd., Paternoster Row, London
Prices:   9d
Pagecounts:   120pp
Frequency:   monthly

Crab Orchard Review

Total Issues: 14 (to Dec-2002)

A biannual journal of creative works featuring new fiction, poetry, literary nonfiction, interviews with authors, and book reviews of small press and university press titles.

Issues & Index Sources: Fall/Winter 1995 – present

Publishers:   Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, Carbondale, IL 62901-4503 (in 2000 - 2002)
Website:   www.siu.edu/~crborchd/
Editors:   Richard Peterson (in 2000 - 2002)
Frequency:   twice yearly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

Crack Detective (and Mystery) (Stories)

Total Issues: 11+1+2+10+34+3+32+4=97

Note that some issues of Swan American Magazine reprinted stories from the magazine under various derivative titles.

Issues & Index Sources

Jun-1938 – Apr-1941, as Detective Yarns:	Pulp Magazine Index 1	(Missing: Vol 2 #3, Vol 2 #4)
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)	(Missing: Vol 2 #3, Vol 2 #4)

Sep-1941, as Black Hood Detective:	Pulp Magazine Index 2
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Nov-1941 – Jan-1942, as Hooded Detective:	Pulp Magazine Index 2
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

May-1942 – Sep-1943, as Crack Detective:	Pulp Magazine Index 3
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Nov-1943 – Sep-1949, as Crack Detective Stories:	Pulp Magazine Index 2
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Nov-1949 – Mar-1950, as Famous Detective:	Pulp Magazine Index 1
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Jun-1950 – Oct-1956, as Famous Detective Stories:	Pulp Magazine Index 4
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Dec-1956 – Jul-1957, as Crack Detective and Mystery Stories:	Pulp Magazine Index 2
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers

Columbia Magazines

Editors

Cliff Campbell to Jan-1942; Robert A.W. Lowndes

Formats

standard pulp

Prices

various (10c-25c)

Pagecounts

various (96pp-128pp)

Sources

AHGTTP, UltGuide, CookMDE



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Crack Detective Stories (UK)

Reprinted issues of Crack Detective Stories and Famous Detective Stories.

Issues & Index Sources

c. 1949:

Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

(probably incomplete)

in 1950s, as Famous Detective Stories (UK):

Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

(Missing: #1, #2, #3, #4)

Publishers

Hermitage Publications; Leicester (distributed by Thorpe & Porter)

Formats

standard pulp

Prices

1/-



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Crack-Shot Western

Total Issues: 9

Issues & Index Sources: Oct/Nov-1939 – Oct-1941:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

Publishers:   Frank A. Munsey Company
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   mostly bi-monthly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest

Craig Rice Crime Digest

Total Issues: 2

Short-lived experiment containing "current best-sellers" digested by the best-selling Craig Rice "for smooth, speedy reading of your favourite mystery writers". It only lasted for two issues.

Issues & Index Sources: Aug/Sep-1945 – Oct/Nov-1945:	Monthly Murders
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers:   Anson Bond Publications, Hollywood
Editors:   'Craig Rice'
Formats:   digest
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   120pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly
Sources:   UltGuide, CookMDE


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The Craig Rice Mystery Digest

Total Issues: 1

The Craig Rice Mystery Digest contained four abridged novels and, although in digest form was really an anthology issued as #12 in the 'Bonded Collection'. In effect, it served as a trial balloon for Craig Rice Crime Digest which was to be launched later in the year.

Issues & Index Sources: 1945:	Monthly Murders
	Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Sources: UltGuide, CookMDE


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Crampton's Magazine

see under Chapman's Magazine of Fiction

Crank!

Total Issues: 8

Issues & Index Sources: #1, 1993 – #8, 1998:

Miller/Contento

Publishers:   Broken Mirrors Press, Cambridge, MA. (N.Y. from #8)
Editors:   Bryan Cholfin
Formats:   large digest
Prices:   $3.50 (price rose)
Pagecounts:   80pp
Frequency:   irregular though vaguely quarterly

Crawdaddy

Primarily a rock music magazine, but like Rolling Stone has published some literary journalism and occasional fiction, e.g. Harlan Ellison's "Knox" (Mar-1974).

Issues & Index Sources: 1966 – ?:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issue only)

Publishers: Paul Williams
Frequency: irregular?

Crazyhorse

Total Issues: 60 (to Jan-2002)

Literary magazine. Has published Raymond Carver and John Updike. Circulation 1,000. See Best of Crazyhorse ed. David Jauss (Univ. Arkansas, 1990)

Issues & Index Sources: 1960 – present

Publishers:   Dept. of English, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock, AR 72204 (in 1998 - 2002)
Editors:   Ralph Burns & Lisa Lewis (in 2002)
Formats:   review
Pagecounts:   136pp
Frequency:   quarterly to 1978, now twice yearly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

Cream

The mixture of topics includes women's fashions, home decor, a lot of fiction, poetry and humor, a page of sheet music, a religion page, a kids' page, etc. The fiction contributions include a Horatio Alger story, "The Lost Receipts".

Issues & Index Sources: in 1890s

Publishers: Belfast, Maine
Frequency: monthly?

The Cream City Review

Publishes 5-8 stories per issue, 25-35 poems, plus essays, reviews and visual features. Has published Stuart Dybek, Marge Piercy, Amy Clampitt, Derek Walcott, Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Circulation, 2,000.

Issues & Index Sources: 1975 – present

Publishers:   University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201 (in 1998 - 2002)
Editors:   started by Mary Zane Allen; rotating editorship
Formats:   originally large quarto, duplicated, but now review-size, with glossy covers.
Pagecounts:   up to 275pp
Frequency:   twice yearly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

The Creasey Mystery Magazine

see under John Creasey Mystery Magazine

Creep, Shadow!

Total Issues: 2

Fanzine produced by John Carnell for the British Amateur Press Association, containing fiction mainly reprinted from other fanzines or from Unknown Worlds by authors such as Nelson S. Bond, Ray Bradbury & Lester Del Rey.

Issues & Index Sources: Dec-1945 – Apr-1946:

Search & Research #2, 6-1974

Publishers:   British Amateur Press Association
Editors:   John Carnell
Formats:   typewritten
Pagecounts:   38pp (1st issue) & 57pp (2nd issue)
Frequency:   irregular

The Crescent Review

Publishes only short stories, up to 15 per issue. No payment. Circulation 2,500.

Issues & Index Sources: 1983 – present

Publishers:   Crescent Review, Box 15069, Chevy Chase, MD 20825-5069 (in 2000 - 2002)
Website:   www.crescentreview.org (or www.thecrescentreview.com)
Editors:   J. Timothy Holland (in 2000 - 2002)
Formats:   review
Frequency:   three to four per year
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)