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Mythos Collector

Total Issues: 6 (to Winter 2004)

Issues & Index Sources: Summer 2001 – present:

Miller/Contento

Publishers:   Dark Tree Press, PO Box 748, Boylston, MA 01505
Website:   www.darktreepress.com
Editors:   Brian Lingard
Email Address:   editor@darktreepress.com
Prices:   $4.00
Frequency:   Triannual

My Weekly

Total Issues: 4597 (to Jan-2002)

Women's-orientated fiction, usually a serial plus two or three stories; circulation just under 400,000; really a continuation of The People's Penny Stories. Authors include Eileen Ramsay, Joyce Stranger.

Issues & Index Sources

9-Apr-1910 – present:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

Publishers

John Leng, Dundee; later D.C. Thomson

Editors

Harrison Watson (in 2000)

Formats

small tabloid

Prices

  1d
  in 2000: 54p
  in 2002: 58p

Pagecounts

64pp
in 2000 – 2002: 56pp

Frequency

weekly

My Weekly Story Library

"35,000 - 37,500-word romantic stories aimed at the post-teenage market".

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1960 – ?

Publishers:   D. C. Thomson, Dundee
Formats:   small booklet, 64pp
Frequency:   twice-monthly?

Naginata (fnz)

Total Issues: 10 (at least)

Non-fiction fanzine that contained a single story in #6, 1981.

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1981:

Fictionmags Website

Publishers: Seattle, MA
Editors: Jessica Amanda Salmonson

Naked Kiss

Total Issues: 2

Short-lived hardboiled/noir magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: 1994 – Summer 1995:

Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers:   Scarlett Fever Press, 3160 Brady Lake Road, Ravenna, Ohio 44266
Editors:   Wayne A. Harold
Prices:   $4.95
Pagecounts:   48


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Nan's Novels

see under Love Stories

Nantucket Review

#5 was published in 1975

Issues & Index Sources: early 1970s – 1986

Publishers: Nantucket, Massachusetts

Nash's Magazine

Total Issues: 66+29=95

Mostly fiction, including Algernon Blackwood, William Hope Hodgson, Oliver Onions, Marie Belloc Lowndes ("The Lodger" Jan-1911).

Merged with Pall Mall Magazine in 1914; relaunched May-1927; re-merged with Pall Mall Magazine in 1929. A separate Nash's Annual appeared in 1938 and this was revived after the War and certainly saw issues from 1946-49.

Issues & Index Sources

Apr-1909 – Sep-1914:	Index to British Popular Fiction (in progress)	(FicMags has sample issues only)
	Fictionmags Website	(FicMags has sample issues only)

#merges with The Pall Mall Magazine

May-1927 – Sep-1929:

Index to British Popular Fiction (in progress)

#merges with The Pall Mall Magazine

Publishers

Apr-1909 – Jan-1911: Eveleigh Nash
Feb-1911 – Sep-1937: Hearst's National Magazine Company

Editors

  1909 – 1911: James Eveleigh Nash
  1911 – 1914: Perriton Maxwell
  1927 – 1929: Alice Maud Head

Formats

  Apr-1909 – Jan-1910: standard, pulp
  Feb-1910 – Sep-1911: standard, white weave paper
  Oct-1911 – Sep-1934: standard, glossy

Frequency

monthly

Sources

AgeStory



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Nash's Weekly

Total Issues: 41

A bright heavily illustrated story paper; authors include William Hope Hodgson (later Carnacki stories), E.F. Benson (serialized "Queen Lucia," 1920), Rafael Sabatini, A.E.W. Mason, Algernon Blackwood.

Issues & Index Sources

14-Jun-1919 – 30-Aug-1919

6-Sep-1919 – 10-Jul-1920, as Nash's Illustrated Weekly

Publishers

14-Jun-1919 – 10-Apr-1920: Periodical Publishing Co. [Nash], London
17-Apr-1920 – 10-Jul-1920: Hutchinson's

Editors

14-Jun-1919 – 10-Apr-1920: Eveleigh Nash

Formats

tabloid, illustrated

Prices

6d

Pagecounts

14-Jun-1919 – 30-Aug-1919: 16pp
6-Sep-1919 – 10-Jul-1920: 48pp

Frequency

weekly, but missed some issues in 1920

Sources

AgeStory

Nassau Review

Issues & Index Sources: 1964 – present

Publishers:   English Dept., Nassau Community College, One Education Drive, Garden City, NY 11530-6793 (in 1998 - 2002)
Editors:   Paul A. Doyle (in 1998 - 2002)
Frequency:   annual
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

Nasty Piece of Work

Total Issues: 14

Issues & Index Sources: #1, 199? – Jan-2000:

Miller/Contento

Publishers:   Petersfield, Hants
Editors:   David A. Green
Formats:   A5
Prices:   £1.50
Pagecounts:   80
Frequency:   quarterly

The Nation [1865]

Primarily a political journal, modelled on the UK publication The Spectator.

Issues & Index Sources

6-Jul-1865 – ?:

Index to Periodical Literature

(1865 - 1906 only)

Publishers

1865 – ?: Frederick Law Olmstead
1881 – ?: New York Evening Post

Frequency

weekly

Related Sites

Spartacus Educational

The Nation [1900]

"If you turn to the English magazines, you will find a certain form of conte of narrow range developed to a point of high literary merit in such a paper as the Nation or the New Statesman"; absorbed The Athenaeum.

Issues & Index Sources

? – 1907, as The Speaker

1907 – 19-Feb-1921, as The Nation

26-Feb-1921 – 21-Feb-1931, as The Nation and Athenaeum

#merges with The New Statesman

Editors

Henry William Massingham (1907 - 1923)

Frequency

weekly

Sources

BritLit4

National Brain Power

Short-run failure in the otherwise wildly successful Bernarr Macfadden chain in the '20s. It was intended as a companion to the flagship Physical Culture.

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1923:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

Publishers: The Contructive Publishing Corp.
Frequency: monthly

National Detective (Cases)

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources: 1943 – ?

Publishers:   Real Detective Tales Inc., 4600 Diversey Ave., Chicago, IL, then 1050 N. LaSalle St., Chicago, IL, from early 1940s
Frequency:   quarterly
Sources:   CookMDE

The National Era

Total Issues: 690

This magazine was the successor to Baltimore Saturday Visiter. Abolitionist magazine; serialized "Uncle Tom's Cabin" (Jun-1851 - Apr-1852); other authors include Nathaniel Hawthorne, Gail Hamilton (Mary Dodge), John Greenleaf Whittier. Absorbed by Principia in 1860.

Note: there was a New National Era and Citizen from 22-May-1873 - 26-Feb-1874 (40 issues) published by Frederick Douglass. Not sure if this also published fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: 7-Jan-1847 – 22-Mar-1860

Editors: Gamaliel Bailey
Frequency: weekly

National Home Monthly

Several issues seen for sale on eBay. Looks somewhat like The Ladies' Home Journal and contained a considerable amount of fiction.

Issues & Index Sources

1904 – 1932, as Western Home Monthly

1933 – 1950, as National Home Monthly:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

Publishers

Stovel, Winnepeg