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The Shaver Mystery Magazine

Total Issues: 7

An amateur magazine published by the Shaver Mystery Club, devoted to discussions and investigations of Shaver's claims of a factual basis for his stories. Contained only one piece of fiction, a serialized novel. See also Hidden World, a later magazine devoted to the same subject.

Issues & Index Sources:  v1 #1, 1947 – v3 #1, 1949: Miller/Contento

Shayol

Total Issues: 7

Semi-professional magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1977 – #7, 1985: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Flight Unlimited, Kansas
Editors:   Pat Cadigan
Formats:   slick
Prices:   $3
Pagecounts:   68pp (varied)
Frequency:   irregular
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"Strong action fiction, unusual settings, 3000 words, or 1000 word twist-ending stories... No light romance" (W&A Ybk 1963), but no evidence of fiction in 1997.

Issues & Index Sources

  1955 – ?

Publishers

  National Magazine Co., Dorland House, 14-16 Lower Regent St., London SW1

Editors

  in 1962: Joan Werner Laurie
  in 1997: Alison Pylkkanen

Frequency

  monthly

She (US)

Two issues known - November 1942 & April/May-1945 - the latter of which contained a single item of fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1940s
Publishers:   Transradio New Features (in 1942)
Editors:   Alma Chesnut Moore (in 1942)
Formats:   digest (in 1942)
Pagecounts:   98pp (in 1942)

Sheena, Queen of the Jungle

see under Stories of Sheena - Queen of the Jungle

The Sheffield Weekly Telegraph

see under The Weekly Telegraph

Shell Scott Mystery Magazine

Total Issues: 9

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1966 – Nov-1966: Monthly Murders
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   LeMarg Publishing (Leo Margulies)
Editors:   Alden H. Norton
Formats:   digest
Prices:   50c
Pagecounts:   144pp
Frequency:   monthly
Sources:   CookMDE
   
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Shenandoah

Literary quarterly which publishes a wide range of original poetry, fiction and essays displaying formal accomplishment, passionate understanding and serious mischief. Authors include Ray Bradbury ("The Tombling Day," Fall 1952), Seamus Heaney, W.S. Merwin. Circulation 2,100.

Issues & Index Sources:  Spring 1950 – present: Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970 (to 1970 only)
Publishers:   Troubador Theater, 2nd floor, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA 24450 (in 1998 - 2002)
Website:   shenandoah.wlu.edu/
Editors:   R. T. Smith (in 2000 - 2002)
Formats:   review
Pagecounts:   130pp
Frequency:   thrice yearly to Spring 1953, now quarterly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

The Sherlock Holmes Gazette

see under Sherlock Holmes: The Detective Magazine

Sherlock Holmes: The Detective Magazine

Total Issues: 68

Issues #1-#20 carried no fiction; thereafter one story per issue. Announced in Feb-2007 as having "finally folded".

Issues & Index Sources

  4-May-1991 – #20, 1997, as The Sherlock Holmes Gazette: Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
  #21, 1997 – #46, 2002, as Sherlock Holmes: The Detective Magazine: Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
  #47, 2002 – #68, 2006, as Sherlock: Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers

  4-May-1991 – #6, 1992: Theme Publications, Weymouth (Elizabeth Wiggins)
  Summer 1993 – Autumn 1993: Robert Godfrey
  Summer 1994 – #20, 1997: Peter Harkness, Wargrave
  #21, 1997 – #55, 2003: PMH Publications, Chichester
  #56, 2003 – present: Atlas Publishing, Jordan House, New Milton, Hampshire, BH25 6QJ (Mark Coleman)

Website

  www.sherlockholmes.com

Editors

  4-May-1991 – Autumn 1993: Elizabeth Wiggins
  Summer 1994 – #15, 1996: Eddie Bissell
  #16, 1996 – #65, 2005: David Stuart Davies
  Jun-2005: Teddy Hayes
  #67, 2006 – #68, 2006: David Stuart Davies

Formats

  quarto

Prices

  £2.50

Pagecounts

  48pp

Frequency

  ten-weekly
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Shield Weekly

Total Issues: 22

Non-fiction account of the exploits of various detectives, later rewritten as Nick Carter stories.

Issues & Index Sources:  8-Dec-1900 – 4-May-1910: Nick Carter Stories and Other Series: Part II
Publishers:   Street & Smith
Frequency:   weekly

The Shilling Magazine

Total Issues: 13?

An illustrated miscellany of literature. Note: This is not the same as Douglas Jerrold's Shilling Magazine (Jan-1845 - Jun-1848), which carried some fiction but was mostly articles, poetry, reviews and much satire.

Issues & Index Sources:  May-1865 – 1867
Editors:   Samuel Lucas

Shimmer

Total Issues: 6 (to Jun-2007)

"A speculative fiction magazine, published quarterly. Each issue will contain new fiction from emerging and established writers. We are more concerned with excellent writing than with genre boundaries - so you’ll find fantasy, science fiction, horror, magical realism, and stories that defy categorization."

Issues & Index Sources:  Autumn 2005 – present: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   PO Box 58591, Salt Lake City, UT 84158-0591
Website:   www.shimmerzine.com
Editors:   Joy Marchand
Prices:   $5.00
Frequency:   quarterly

Shock [1948]

Total Issues: 3

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1948 – Jul-1948: Miller/Contento
Pulp Magazine Index 2
Publishers:   New Publications imprint of Popular Publications
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   15c
Pagecounts:   96pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, CookMDE

Shock [1960]

Total Issues: 3

Resurrected as Shock Mystery Tales.

Issues & Index Sources:  May-1960 – Sep-1960: Miller/Contento
Monthly Murders
Publishers:   Winston Publications
Formats:   digest
Prices:   35c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly
Sources:   CookMDE

Shock Mystery Tales

Total Issues: 7

Bibliographically a continuation of Shock but this was a weird-menace companion to Web Terror Stories rather than a supernatural weird fiction magazine.

Issues & Index Sources

  Dec-1961 – Feb-1963: Miller/Contento (Missing: Dec-1962 - may not exist)
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

Publishers

  Pontiac Publishing

Editors

  Bart Anders

Formats

  Dec-1961 – Jul-1962: digest
  Oct-1962 – Feb-1963: large flat format

Prices

  35c

Pagecounts

  Dec-1961 – Jul-1962: 128pp
  Oct-1962 – Feb-1963: 96pp

Frequency

  bi-monthly

Sources

  CookMDE
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Shock Tales

Total Issues: 4?

Probably retitled Suspense Tales at some stage.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jan-1959 – Sep-1959?: Miller/Contento (incomplete)

Publishers

  M.F. Enterprises, N.Y.

Editors

  Jan-1959: Myron Fass
  Sep-1959: Christopher Plumberton

Formats

  large format newsprint

Prices

  35c

Pagecounts

  68pp

Shoggoth

Total Issues: 2

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1992 – #2, 1993: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Chris A. Masters, Melbourne, Australia.

Short Fiction by Women

Dead according to Mary Soon Lee's website.

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 1991 – ?
Publishers:   Stuyvesant Stn., NY
Frequency:   thrice yearly


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