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Epic [1958]

Men's magazine which also published some fiction (e.g. "Barn Burning" by William Faulkner & "Bed No. 29" by Guy de Maupassant in Dec-1958 issues). Variously subtitled "Good Reading for Men" and "A True Magazine for Men"

Issues & Index Sources

  Oct-1957? – Jun-1959
  Feb-1961 – Jun-1961?

Publishers

  Skye Publishing Company

Epic [1980]

Comicbook that typically publishes a short story each issue.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1980s: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Marvel Comics Group, New York
Editors:   Stan Lee
Formats:   quarto slick
Prices:   $2.50
Pagecounts:   96pp

Epicurean

Erotic literary magazine which published "elegant and sensual stories." No payment!

Issues & Index Sources:  1996 – present
Publishers:   Monocle Publications, Newport, Wales
Editors:   I. Evren
Frequency:   quarterly

Epitaph

Total Issues: 5

Issues & Index Sources:  v1 #1, 1996 – v1 #5, 1998: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Pirate Writings Publishing; Brightwaters, NY.

Epoch

Long-running literary journal; has published fiction by Ray Bradbury, Thomas Pynchon, Don DeLillo, Stuart Dybek, Alice Fulton etc. Winner of 1997 O. Henry Award for Best Magazine. Circulation about 1,000.

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 1947 – present: Index to (American) Little Magazines (1947 only)
Publishers:   251 Godwin Smith Hall, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-3201 (in 2000 - 2002)
Website:   www.arts.cornell.edu/english/epoch.html
Editors:   Baxter Hathaway; Michael Koch (in 2000 - 2002)
Formats:   review
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   quarterly to Spring 1963; now thrice-yearly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

Equinox

Semi-professional magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 197? – #4, 1977: Miller/Contento (Missing: #1, #2)

Eros

Published a Dunsany story in the second issue at least. The first issue had a different title, possibly "The Passing Parade".

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1949 – ?: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Victory Advertising Services, Flint, N. Wales.
Editors:   P. Doughty
Formats:   4.9" x 7.2"
Prices:   9d
Pagecounts:   32pp

Erotic Science Fiction Stories

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Summer 1977: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Figcrest Ltd.; London.

Escapade

A men's magazine whose fiction writers included Nelson Algren, Ray Bradbury, Gerald Kersh, Al Sandvik, William Sambrot.

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1955 – ?: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Bruce-Royal Publishing
Editors:   Burton Wohl
Formats:   slick men's magazine
Prices:   60c (in 1966)
Pagecounts:   60pp (in 1966)
Frequency:   bimonthly
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Escape!

Total Issues: 1

Semi-professional magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 1977: Miller/Contento

Escape to Adventure

Total Issues: 41+

Issues & Index Sources:  Jul-1957 – Nov-1964
Publishers:   Escape Magazines
Sources:   MansWorld
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Escort

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1949: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Escort Publications
Formats:   8.7" x 11.5"
Prices:   2/6d
Pagecounts:   54pp

Esopus

Esopus is a twice-yearly arts magazine featuring fresh, unmediated perspectives on the contemporary cultural landscape from artists, writers, filmmakers, playwrights, photographers, architects, designers, musicians, and other creative professionals. It includes long-form artists' projects, critical writing, fiction, interviews, and, in each issue, a CD of specially commissioned music.

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 2003 – present
Publishers:   Esopus Foundation Ltd.
Editors:   Tod Lippy
Prices:   $10.00

Espionage

Total Issues: 14

Issues & Index Sources

  Dec-1984 – Sep-1987: Mystery Short Fiction

Publishers

  Leo 11 Publications, Teaneck, NJ

Editors

  Jackie Lewis

Formats

  Dec-1984 – Dec-1986: digest
  May-1987 – Sep-1987: large format

Prices

  $1.95

Pagecounts

  164pp

Frequency

  quarterly at outset then bi-monthly from Feb-1986
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Esquire

Published most of the important fiction writers of the period, including F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Dashiell Hammett, Vincent Starrett, John Dos Passos, Manuel Komroff, William Saroyan, John Steinbeck, J.D. Salinger, Irwin Shaw, Philip Roth, John Barth.

Issues & Index Sources

  Autumn 1933 – present: Short Story Index (incomplete)
Fictionmags Website

Publishers

  Esquire, Inc., 250 West 55th Street, New York, NY 10019 (in 1998 - 2002)

Website

  www.esquire.com (or www.esquiremag.com)

Editors

  1933 – ?: Arnold Gingrich
  c. 1964: Harold Hayes
  in 2002: Adrienne Miller

Formats

  large-format slick

Frequency

  monthly from Jan-1934 (first issue only a quarterly)

Sources

  OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)
   
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Esquire (UK)

UK version of Esquire - unclear if it published any fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  1991 – present: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   National Magazine Company
Editors:   c. 1996: Rosie Boycott
Formats:   quarto
Frequency:   monthly


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