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Prairie Pranks

Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1949: Fictionmags Website
Publishers:   Utopian Publications Ltd., London
Prices:   2/6d
Pagecounts:   32pp

Prairie Schooner

Regularly publishes two or three stories per issue. Authors include Tennessee Williams, Raymond Carver, Joyce Carol Oates, Richard Russo, Willa Cather, Loren Eiseley, Ron Hansen, Marilyn Hacker, Steve Stern. Circulation 3,200.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jan-1927 – present: Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970 (Missing: 1971-1974 at least)
Short Story Index

Publishers

  201 Andrews Hall, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0334 (in 1998 - 2002)

Website

  www.unl.edu/schooner/psmain.htm

Editors

  1926 – 1956: Lowry C. Wimberly
  1956 – 1963: Karl Shapiro
  1963 – 1980: Bernice Slote
  1980 – 1987: Hugh Luke
  1987 – present: Hilda Raz

Formats

  review

Pagecounts

  200pp

Frequency

  quarterly

Sources

  OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

The Prairie Star

Issues & Index Sources:  1999 – present
Publishers:   P.O. Box 923, Fort Collins, CO 80522-0923 (in 2000)
Editors:   Mark Gluckstern (in 2000)
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (not in 2001 or 2002)

Prelude to Fantasy

Total Issues: 5

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1978 – #5, 1988: Miller/Contento

The Premier Magazine

Total Issues: 159+43+54=256

Published a lot of atmospheric adventure, mystery and weird fiction. Authors include Achmed Abdullah, Bertram Atkey, L.J. Beeston, Marjorie Bowen, J.B. Harris-Burland, Mrs Champion de Crespigny, Beatrice Grimshaw, William Hope Hodgson, F. Morton Howard, William Le Queux, C. Randolph Lichfield, Victor MacClure, Douglas Newton, Sax Rohmer, Rafael Sabatini, Andrew Soutar, Albert Payson Terhune, Guy Thorne, Edgar Wallace, Fred M. White.

Issues & Index Sources

  May-1914 – 6-Feb-1923: Index to The Premier Magazine
Index to British Popular Fiction (in progress)
  Mar-1923 – Sep-1926: Index to The Premier Magazine
Index to British Popular Fiction (in progress)
  Oct-1926 – Mar-1931: Index to The Premier Magazine
Index to British Popular Fiction (in progress)

Publishers

  Amalgamated Press, London

Editors

  David Whitelaw

Formats

  May-1914 – 6-Feb-1923: standard pulp
  Mar-1923 – Sep-1926: standard slick, on coated stock
  Oct-1926 – Mar-1931: standard pulp

Prices

  May-1914 – 6-Feb-1923: 6d (initially 4d)
  Mar-1923 – Sep-1926: 1/-
  Oct-1926 – Mar-1931: 6d

Pagecounts

  May-1914 – 6-Feb-1923: 160pp (first six issues 176pp) reducing to 112pp by 1919
  Mar-1923 – Sep-1926: 136pp
  Oct-1926 – Mar-1931: 96pp

Frequency

  May-1914 – May-1919: monthly
  Jun-1919 – 6-Feb-1923: fortnightly
  Mar-1923 – Mar-1931: monthly

Sources

  AgeStory
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Premonitions

Total Issues: 5 (to Dec-2004)

Small press sf/horror fiction magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1992 – present: Miller/Contento

PreScience Fiction

This magazine was published for trademark purposes only, it was never offered for sale.

Issues & Index Sources:  Sep-1952: Miller/Contento (not published)
Publishers:   Gernsback Publications, NY

Present Tense

Issues & Index Sources:  1973 – 1990
Publishers:   American Jewish Committee
Editors:   Murray Polner

Press

Publication suspended in 2000?

Issues & Index Sources:  Summer 1996 – 2000
Publishers:   125 West 72nd Street, Suite 3M, New York, NY 10023 (in 1998)
Editors:   Daniel Roberts (in 1998)
Email Address:   pressltd@aol.com
Frequency:   quarterly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (not in 2002)

Pretext

Total Issues: 10 (to Jan-2005)

Principally a poetry magazine, but has published a considerable amount of fiction by Ballard and others. Circulation about 2,000.

Issues & Index Sources:  2000? – present
Publishers:   Pen & Inc Press
Website:   www.inpressbooks.co.uk/penandinc
Editors:   Jon Cook
Formats:   trade paperback
Prices:   £5.00 (in 2000); £7.99 (in 2004)
Pagecounts:   96pp
Frequency:   twice-yearly

Prime Cuts

Magazine about comix featuring occasional fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1987 – ?: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Fantagraphic Books, California
Editors:   Gary Groth
Formats:   quarto
Prices:   $3.50
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   bimonthly

The Primitive Methodist Children's Magazine

Total Issues: ?+?+?+?+454+48=502+

Religious Paper.

Issues & Index Sources

  1843 – 1851
  1852 – 1870, as The Primitive Methodist Juvenile Magazine
  1871 – 1872, as The Juvenile and Bible Class Magazine
  1873 – 1900, as The Juvenile Magazine
  1901 – 1932, as Morning. A magazine for our young folk
  Jan-1933 – Dec-1936, as Morning & Springtime

Editors

  Rev. John Petty (?)

Frequency

  monthly

Primordial Eye

Total Issues: 1

Semi-professional magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1988: Miller/Contento

The Prince (UK)

Total Issues: 12

Issues & Index Sources:  16-Sep-1893 – 2-Dec-1893
Publishers:   Best for Boys Co.
Frequency:   weekly

Prince (US)

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1960s: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)

Princess Novels

see under The Princess's Novelettes

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