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Graffiti

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1969 – c. 1977
Publishers:   Lenoir Rhyne College, Hickory, North Carolina


Graham's Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine

Country: US

Authors include Poe, Longfellow, James Fenimore Cooper, R.H. Dana, Mrs Emma Embury. Circulation peaked at about 43,000 in 1840s. Published Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue" (May-1841); started as The Casket (some issues of which were titled Atkinson's Casket.

Bought by Graham in 1839 and merged with Burton's Gentleman's Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jan-1826 – Dec-1840, as The Casket
  Jan-1841 – Dec-1841, as Graham's Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine (The Casket and Gentleman's United)
  Jan-1842 – Dec-1842, as Graham's Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine
  Jan-1843 – Jun-1843, as Graham's Magazine of Literature and Art
  Jul-1843 – Jun-1844, as Graham's Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine: FictionMags Index
  Jul-1844 – Jun-1855, as Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature and Art
  Jul-1855 – Dec-1855, as Graham's American Monthly Magazine of Literature, Art and Fashion
  Jan-1856 – Dec-1858, as Graham's Illustrated Magazine of Literature, Romance, Art and Fashion

Publishers

  Jan-1826 – Apr-1839: Samuel & Charles Alexander
  May-1839 – Jul-1848: George R. Graham, Philadelphia
  Aug-1848 – Mar-1850: Samuel Patterson

Editors

  1826 – 1839: Samuel C. Atkinson
  1839 – 1840: George R. Graham
  1841: George R. Graham, Charles J. Peterson & Edgar Allan Poe
  1842: George R. Graham, Charles J. Peterson, Edgar Allan Poe, Mrs. Emma C. Embury, Mrs. Ann S. Stephens & Rufus W. Griswold (Poe resigned in April and was replaced by Griswold)
  Jan-1843 – Oct-1843: George R. Graham & Rufus W. Griswold
  Nov-1843 – 1847: George R. Graham
  1848 – 1849: George R. Graham, Robert T. Conrad, J.R. Chandler & J.B. Taylor
  1850 – 1857: George R. Graham
  1857 – 1858: Charles Godfrey Leland

Formats

  large format, ornately designed

Frequency

  monthly

Related Sites

  Wikipedia

Online Sources

  Online Books
  Hathi Trust (Atkinson's Casket)
  Online Books

Grain

Country: Canada
Total Issues: 108 (to Dec-2002)

Publishes new Canadian and international writing, both prose and poetry. The annual Short Grain contest attracts over 1,500 entries. Circulation 1,300.

Issues & Index Sources:  1973 – present
Website:   www.grainmagazine.ca
Email Address:   grain.mag@sk.sympatico.ca
Publishers:   Box 1154, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada S4P 3B4 (in 1998 - 2002)
Editors:   Elizabeth Philips, Sean Virgo, Dianne Warren, J. Jill Robinson (in 2002)
Formats:   review
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   quarterly
Mentioned in:   O. Henry Awards Website (in 2002)

Gramercy Review

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  1977? – 1980?
Publishers:   Los Angeles


Grand Detective Stories

Country: US
Total Issues: 8

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1880s: Dime Novel Bibliography
Publishers:   J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 31 Rose St., New York
Formats:   7" x 5"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   200-300
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


The Grand Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 422

The first real British all-fiction "pulp". Mainly fiction (although the first few volumes also featured some popular non-fiction).

Issues & Index Sources

  Feb-1905 – Mar-1908: FictionMags Index
  Apr-1908 – Jan-1909, as The Grand Magazine of Fiction: FictionMags Index
  Feb-1909 – Apr-1940, as The Grand Magazine: FictionMags Index

Publishers

  George Newnes

Editors

  1905 – 1910: Alderson Anderson (possibly actually H. Greenhough Smith)
  1911 – 1920: C.W. Wingham
  1920 – 1931: Reeves Shaw (assisted by Alice Grant Rosman c. 1923-27 and H.W. Leggett 1927-31)
  1932 – 1940: H.W. Leggett (acting editor)

Formats

  standard on pulp paper

Frequency

  monthly (but combined March/April 1910 issue)

Mentioned in:   The Age of the Storytellers

Online Sources

  Online Books
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The Grand Magazine (US)

Country: US
Total Issues: 36?

US reprint edition of The Grand Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  May-1905? – Apr-1908: FictionMags Index
Publishers:   George Newnes
Editors:   Alderson Anderson (possibly actually H. Greenhough Smith)
Formats:   standard on pulp paper
Frequency:   monthly
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Grand Street

Country: US

Began as a more literary review heavy on essays and some fiction; has shifted to a more art, features base. See A Grand Street Reader ed. Ben Sonnenberg (1986).

Issues & Index Sources:  Autumn 1981 – 2004: Short Story Index (FicMags sample issues only)
FictionMags Index
Email Address:   info@grandstreet.com
Publishers:   131 Varick Street, Room 906, New York, NY 10013 (in 1998 - 2000); 214 Sullivan Street, Suite 6C, New York, NY 10012 (in 2002)
Editors:   Ben Sonnenberg at outset; Jean Stein (in 1999 - 2002)
Formats:   review
Frequency:   quarterly
Mentioned in:   O. Henry Awards Website (in 2002)

Granfalloon

Country: US

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1968 – ?
Editors:   Linda Bushyager
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Granite Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 150

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1890s: Dime Novel Bibliography
Publishers:   American Publishers Corporation, 310-318 Sixth Avenue, New York
Formats:   7¼ x 4¾"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   250 to 300pp
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


The Granta [1889]

Country: UK

A Cambridge students' little magazine, and long a training ground for humorists who went on to greater things (among them F. Anstey, E.F. Benson, Barry Pain, A.A. Milne), it faded away in the 1960s; revived in very different format as Granta, 1979.

Issues & Index Sources:  1889 – 196?
Publishers:   Cambridge University
Frequency:   irregular frequency
Mentioned in:   British Literary Magazines Vol. 3

Granta [1979]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 132 (to Summer 2015)

Revived in 1979 by the energetic American owner-editor Buford (subsequently fiction editor of The New Yorker). In its modern guise it has published stories by Angela Carter, Salman Rushdie, etc, as well as poetry and much cultural journalism; circulation about 15,000.

The magazine was also distributed in the US, occasionally with minor changes.

Issues & Index Sources

  1979 – present: FictionMags Index (Ficmags to Winter 1989 only)
Short Story Index

Website:   www.granta.com

Publishers

  Bill Buford, Cambridge; moved to London at some point prior to 1990

Editors

  1979 – 1995: Bill Buford
  1996 – 2007: Ian Jack
  2007 – present: Jason Cowley

Formats

  large digest; now pocketbook

Prices

  £5.99 (in 1990)

Pagecounts

  256pp (in 1990)

Frequency

  quarterly
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Grantville Gazette

Country: US
Total Issues: 102

Online professional magazine (semi-professional until April 2007) available in both digital and subsequent print edition.

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-2003 – Jul-2022: Science Fiction Index
Website:   www.grantvillegazette.com
Publishers:   Baen Books, New York
Editors:   Eric Flint to April 2007; Paul Goodlett, May 2007 - Jul-2015; Walt Boyes, Sep-2015 - present
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The Grape-Vine Telegram

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  1934 – 1935: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Editors:   L.L. Richardson
Formats:   6" X 4.5"
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   16pp


The Graphic

Country: UK
Total Issues: 3266

Noted for its illustrations, it also published much serial fiction including Wilkie Collins, Anthony Trollope, Victor Hugo, Rider Haggard, Thomas Hardy ("The Mayor of Casterbridge" 1886 and "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" 1891), George Meredith, J.M. Barrie, H.G. Wells and John Buchan. Fiction dwindled in later years though Graham Greene was a young contributor.

Issues & Index Sources

  4-Dec-1869 – 21-Apr-1932: Indexes to Fiction: The Illustrated London News and the Graphic (IdxILN fiction to 1901 only; FicMags sample issues only)
FictionMags Index
  18-Apr-1932 – 14-Jul-1932, as National Graphic

#merges with The Sphere

Publishers

  1869 – 1893: E.J. Mansfield
  1894 – 1903: G.R. Parker
  1903 – 1932: The Graphic

Editors

  1869 – 1870: H. Sutherland Edwards
  1870 – 1891: Arthur Locker
  1891 – 1906: Thomas Heath Joyce
  1906 – 1909: W. Comyns Beaumont
  1909 – 1924: J.M. Bulloch
  1924 – 1926: Frank Le Couteur
  1926 – 1932: Alan J. Bott

Formats

  initially tabloid

Prices

  1869 – 1917: 6d
  1917 – 1920: 9d
  1920 – 1932: 1/-

Pagecounts

  24pp

Frequency

  weekly

Mentioned in:   The Age of the Storytellers

Online Sources

  Online Books

Graphic Classics

Country: US
Total Issues: 25

A series of books presenting great fiction in comics and illustration for contemporary readers ages 12 to adult.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1999 – #25, 2014
Formats:   quarto
Prices:   $10.00
Pagecounts:   144pp
Related Sites:   Wikipedia
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