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Sheena, Queen of the Jungle

see under Stories of Sheena - Queen of the Jungle

Sheer

"An early mens mag, featuring many fine nudes, many kooky Lynn Harrison cartoons and hard-boiled fiction by Richard E. Geis and others."

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1960s
Publishers:   Tri-S Publications Inc., 8032 Santa Monica Blvd., Hollywood 46, CA.
Editors:   Curt Wilson
Prices:   $1.00
Pagecounts:   50pp

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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Shelter of Daylight

A biannual anthology of science fiction and fantasy short stories, with some poetry and art, published each year in April and October in perfect bound magazine format.

Issues & Index Sources:  Apr-2009 – present
Publishers:   Sam's Dot Publishing
Website:   www.samsdotpublishing.com/purchasecenter/magazines.htm
Editors:   Tyree Campbell
Formats:   quarto
Frequency:   twice a year

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 Mystery Magazine

Issues & Index Sources:  May-2008 – present: Crime Fiction Index (in progress)

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
Issue Checklist

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
Issue Checklist

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

Short Short Story Magazine

Issues & Index Sources:  Aug-1932? – ?: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   The Short Short Story Publishing Co.
Editors:   Thomas M. Kelly
Formats:   11.25" x 8.5"
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   12pp


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