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Lucky

Mainly non-fiction, but first issue contained "The Case of the Poisoned Lips" by Mike Avallone.

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1961 – ?
Publishers:   Agard Publishing Corp

Lucky Star

Young women's story paper. Incorporated: Peg's Paper from 21-Aug-1950

Issues & Index Sources

  19-Sep-1935 – 7-Aug-1950
  21-Aug-1950 – 9-Jan-1960, as Lucky Star and Peg's Paper: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)

#merges with Silver Star

Publishers

  C. Arthur Pearson

Formats

  9.75" x 11.5" (in 1950)

Prices

  3d (in 1950)

Pagecounts

  20pp (in 1950)

Frequency

  fortnightly (in 1950)

Lucky Star Library

Total Issues: 236?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1950 – 1961?
Publishers:   C. Arthur Pearson
Pagecounts:   68pp
Frequency:   monthly?

Lucky Stories

 see under Thrills of the Jungle

The Ludgate Monthly

Total Issues: 30+24+64=118

The first cheap competitor to The Strand Magazine, but not a very successful one; authors included Walter Besant, James Barr, Rafael Sabatini, Helen Mathers, D. F. Hannigan, Richard Dowling, Hawley Smart, George R. Sims, C. L. Pirkis.

Issues & Index Sources

  May-1891 – Oct-1893: Index to British Popular Fiction (in progress)
  Nov-1893 – Oct-1895, as The Ludgate Illustrated Magazine: Index to British Popular Fiction (in progress)
  Nov-1895 – Feb-1901, as The Ludgate: Index to British Popular Fiction (in progress)

#merges with The Universal Magazine

Publishers

  May-1891 – Oct-1894: The Ludgate Monthly Limited, 4 and 5 Creed Lane, London, E. C.
  Nov-1894 – Oct-1895: Messrs. Horace Marshall & Son, 125 Fleet Street and Temple House, Temple Avenue, London
  Nov-1895 – Oct-1897: The "Black and White" Publishing Co.
  Nov-1897 – Feb-1901: F. V. White & Co., 14 Bedford Street, Strand, W.C.

Editors

  May-1891 – Apr-1894?: Phil May
  Nov-1895 – 1897: James Nicol Dunn
  1897 – 1898: Henry D. Lowry
  1899 – Feb-1901: Vharles Hyatt-Woolf
  ?: Alexis Maria de Beck

Formats

  standard

Prices

  May-1891 – Oct-1892: 3d
  Nov-1892 – Feb-1901: 6d

Pagecounts

  Nov-1891 – Oct-1892: 64pp
  Nov-1892 – Oct-1895: 112pp
  Nov-1895 – Apr-1898: 106/112pp
  May-1898 – Feb-1901: 96pp

Frequency

  monthly

Sources

  AgeStory

The Ludgate Weekly Magazine
Issues & Index Sources:  5-Mar-1892 – ?
Editors:   Charles Ogilvie
Prices:   1d
Pagecounts:   32pp

Luke Short's Western

Total Issues: 2?

Sturgeon's "Cactus Dance" is reprinted from Oct/Dec-1954 issue (which WorldCat says is #2).

Issues & Index Sources:  Apr/Jun-1954 – Oct/Dec-1954: Fictionmags Website
Publishers:   Dell
Formats:   digest
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   quarterly
Sources:   UltGuide, DinWest

Lullaby Hearse

Total Issues: 6 (to Dec-2005)

Lullaby Hearse is a resting place for art, poetry, and fiction that emphasize concrete imagery. Modern horror, surrealistic prose, and the poetry of violence all crawl across these pages, but never to the detriment of visual clarity.

Issues & Index Sources:  Spring 2003 – present: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Bangor, ME
Website:   www.lullabyhearse.com
Editors:   Sarah Ruth Jacobs
Prices:   $5.00
Pagecounts:   48pp

Lunatic Chameleon

Total Issues: 5 (to Dec-2005)

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-2002 – present: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Tolland, CT
Editors:   Nancy Purnell
Formats:   octavo
Prices:   $3.50
Pagecounts:   76pp

Lurid Confessions

Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1986: Fictionmags Website
Publishers:   Cryptic Publications (Robert M Price), 107 East James Street, Mount Olive, NC 28365, USA
Editors:   Robert M Price.
Formats:   digest
Prices:   $4.00
Pagecounts:   44pp

Luscious Bedtime Stories

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1950
Publishers:   Paget Publications, 106 Glenthorne Road, Hammersmith, London

Lush Bedtime Stories

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1950
Publishers:   Paget Publications, 106 Glenthorne Road, Hammersmith, London
Pagecounts:   36pp

A. Lynes & Son's Illustrated Magazine

Total Issues: 14?

Kensington fashion house which published a bi-yearly magazine, in the Summer and Winter.

Issues & Index Sources:  Summer 1870 – Winter 1877: Fictionmags Website (Missing: Winter 1871, Summer 1872, Winter 1872, #13)
Publishers:   A. Lynes

Lynx Eye
Issues & Index Sources:  ? – present
Publishers:   1880 Hill Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90041 (in 2002)
Editors:   Pam McCully & Kathryn Morrison (in 2002)
Frequency:   quarterly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

The Lyons Mail

In-house magazine of the J. Lyons company which ran several short stories by Edgar Wallace (and others) as well as articles by Arthur Machen.

A separate "Forces edition" was published during World War II.

Issues & Index Sources:  ? – ?: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   The Lyons Club, Cadby Hall, Kensington, London (in 1921)
Prices:   2d (in 1921)
Related Sites:   www.kzwp.com/lyons/inhouse.htm
 

The Lyre

Total Issues: 2

Small press sf/fantasy/horror fiction magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1991 – #2, 1993: Miller/Contento

Lyric Love Stories

Total Issues: 2?

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1936
Publishers:   Gordon Associates
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide

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