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Science Fiction Digest [1954]

Total Issues: 2

A form of 'best of' selection.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1954 – #2, 1954: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Specific Fiction Corp, N.Y.
Editors:   Chester Whitehorn
Formats:   digest
Prices:   35c
Pagecounts:   160pp
Sources:   UltGuide

Science Fiction Digest [1981]

Total Issues: 4

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1981 – Sep-1982: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Davis Publications
Editors:   Shawna McCarthy
Formats:   digest (size varied)
Prices:   $1.95 (price varied)
Pagecounts:   192pp
Frequency:   quarterly

Science Fiction Eye

Review magazine. v1 #3 (1988) was a special fiction issue.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1980s: Miller/Contento (sample issue only)
Publishers:   'Til You Go Blind Cooperative, Washington, DC.
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Science Fiction Fortnightly

see under Authentic Science Fiction

Science Fiction Greats

see under Great Science Fiction Magazine

Science Fiction Library [1955]

Total Issues: 8

A series of Australian paperbacks in magazine format. All but #4 were reprints of U.S. or British paperbacks and reproduced the original covers.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1955 – #8, 1956: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Atlas Publishers, Melbourne
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Science Fiction Library [1960]

Total Issues: 3

Mostly reprints from Columbia Publications.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1960 – #3, 1961: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Gerald G. Swan
Editors:   Gerald G. Swan
Formats:   small digest
Prices:   1/-
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   issued together
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Science Fiction Monthly (Australia)

Total Issues: 18

Mostly reprints from US magazines but some original features.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1955 – #18, 1957: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Atlas Publications, Melbourne
Editors:   Michael Cannon
Formats:   digest
Prices:   2/6d
Pagecounts:   96pp (pages up to 112pp from Aug-1956)
Frequency:   monthly
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Science Fiction Monthly [1974]

Total Issues: 28

Primarily a poster magazine, it reprinted paperback cover paintings on extra large pages and was issued unstapled, allowing the "prints" to be easily removed and mounted. The issues were filled out with stories and articles. Sales dropped steadily as the novelty wore off, and it was briefly replaced by S.F. Digest, a more conventional SF magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  v1 #1, 1974 – v3 #4, 1976: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   New English Library
Editors:   Aune Butt to May-1974; then Julie Davis
Formats:   large tabloid
Pagecounts:   28pp
Frequency:   monthly
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Science Fiction Monthly [1951]

see also under Authentic Science Fiction

Science-Fiction Plus

Total Issues: 8

Issues & Index Sources:  Nov-1952 – Dec-1953: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Gernsback Publications
Editors:   Sam Moskowitz
Formats:   large format quasi-slick
Prices:   35c
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   monthly to Jun-1953, then bi-monthly
Sources:   UltGuide
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Science Fiction Quarterly

Total Issues: 10+28=38

Editorship was not credited for the first seven issues.

Issues & Index Sources

  Summer 1940 – Spring 1943: Miller/Contento
  May-1951 – Feb-1958: Miller/Contento

Publishers

  Columbia Publications

Editors

  Charles D. Hornig first 2 issues, then Robert W. Lowndes

Formats

  Summer 1940 – Spring 1943: standard pulp
  May-1951 – Feb-1958: standard pulp

Prices

  Summer 1940 – Spring 1943: 25c
  May-1951 – Feb-1958: 35c

Pagecounts

  Summer 1940 – Spring 1943: 144pp
  May-1951 – Feb-1958: 128pp

Frequency

  quarterly

Sources

  AHGTTP, UltGuide
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Science Fiction Quarterly (UK)

Total Issues: 10

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1952 – Aug-1955: Fictionmags Website
Index to British Science Fiction Magazines
Publishers:   Thorpe & Porter
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Science Fiction Review

Total Issues: 10

Several different fanzines have been published with this title since the 1950's. While each version was considered a major fanzine in its day, only the most recent incarnation has featured fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1990 – #10, 1992: Miller/Contento (only fiction indexed)
Publishers:   SFR Publications, Salem, OR
Editors:   Elton Elliott
Formats:   quarto newsprint
Prices:   various
Pagecounts:   various
Frequency:   quarterly to Winter 1991, then monthly from Dec-1991

Science Fiction Series

Total Issues: 18

A series of booklets distributed by mail order at 10c each or 6 for 50c. They were issued in three groups of six, each set first advertised in the November 1929, January 1930 and June 1932 issues of Wonder Stories, respectively.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1929 – #18, 1932: Miller/Contento
Sources:   UltGuide
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Science Fiction Stories

see under Future (Science) Fiction

Science Fiction Stories (UK)

see under The Original Science Fiction Stories (UK)

Science Fiction Trails

Total Issues: 4 (as at Sep-2009)

Science Fiction Trails is the magazine where science fiction meets the Wild West--Head on.

Issues & Index Sources:  2007 – present
Website:   www.sciencefictiontrails.com
Editors:   David B. Riley

Science Fiction Yearbook

Total Issues: 5

A series of annual anthologies derived from the old "Thrilling" group of SF magazines. The preceding volumes were titled Wonder Stories, Treasury of Great Science Fiction and Great Science Fiction and were separately numbered. There were no further volumes after this series ended.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1967 – #5, 1971: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Popular Library
Editors:   Helen Tono #1-#4; Anne Keffer #5
Formats:   standard pulp format
Prices:   50c
Pagecounts:   96pp
Frequency:   annual

Science Stories

Total Issues: 4

A replacement for Ray Palmer's former SF magazine, Other Worlds, which had used "Science Stories" as a subtitle.

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1953 – Apr-1954: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Bell Publications, Oct-1953; then Palmer Publications
Editors:   Raymond A. Palmer and Bea Mahaffey
Formats:   digest
Prices:   35c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   bi-monthly
Sources:   UltGuide

Science Wonder Quarterly

Total Issues: 3+11=14

Issues & Index Sources

  Fall 1929 – Spring 1930: Miller/Contento
  Summer 1930 – Winter 1933, as Wonder Stories Quarterly: Miller/Contento

Publishers

  Stellar Publishing

Editors

  David Lasser

Formats

  Fall 1929 – Summer 1932: large pulp
  Fall 1932 – Winter 1933: standard pulp

Prices

  Fall 1929 – Summer 1932: 50c
  Fall 1932 – Winter 1933: 25c

Pagecounts

  Fall 1929 – Summer 1932: 144pp
  Fall 1932 – Winter 1933: 96pp

Frequency

  quarterly

Sources

  AHGTTP, UltGuide
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