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The Vineyard

Total Issues: 48+8+8=64

Called itself "A Monthly Magazine devoted to the Literature of Peasant Life." Mostly non-fiction but including poetry and stories, including a serial by Selma Lagerlof ("Liliecrona's Home" 1913).

Issues & Index Sources

  Oct-1910 – Sep-1914
  Christmas 1918 – Sep-1920
  Jan-1921 – Dec-1922, as The Country Heart

Publishers

  A.C. Fifield, London for the Peasant Arts Guild

Editors

  Apr-1911 – Sep-1920: Maude Egerton King

Formats

  digest

Prices

  6d

Pagecounts

  70pp

Frequency

  Oct-1910 – Sep-1914: monthly
  Christmas 1918 – Sep-1920: quarterly
  Jan-1921 – Dec-1922: quarterly

Violent Legends

Total Issues: 1

Semi-professional magazine. This one-shot was preceded several years earlier by a similar one-issue title, Whispered Legends.

Issues & Index Sources:  1988: Miller/Contento

Violent Spectres

Total Issues: 4

Small press fantasy/horror fiction magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1995 – #4, 1996: Miller/Contento

The Violet Magazine

Total Issues: 309

The romantic-fiction companion to The Red Magazine and The Yellow Magazine. Contributors include G.H. Teed, Gwyn Evans, Coutts Brisbane.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jul-1922 – Nov-1939: Index to British Popular Fiction (in progress)

#incorporated into Girls' Friend Library (New Series)

Publishers

  Amalgamated Press

Editors

  Jul-1922 – Dec-1929: probably Leonard Pratt

Formats

  small pulp

Pagecounts

  112pp

Frequency

  Jul-1922 – Oct-1922: monthly
  Nov-1922 – 3-Jan-1930: fortnightly
  Feb-1930 – Nov-1939: monthly

Sources

  AgeStory

The Violet Novels

Total Issues: 340

Issues & Index Sources:  ? – 6-Apr-1933
Publishers:   Amalgamated Press
Frequency:   2 titles per month

The Virginia Quarterly Review

A noted literary magazine. Published works by D.H. Lawrence, Conrad Aiken, and more recently Joyce Carol Oates, Robert Olin Butler, Ann Beattie. Circulation 3,200.

Issues & Index Sources:  1925 – present: Short Story Index (Missing: all before 1974 at least)
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Publishers:   University of Virginia, One West Range, P.O. Box 400223, Charlottesville, VA 22903-4223 (in 1998 - 2002)
Website:   www.virginia.edu/vqr/
Editors:   Archibald Bolling Shepperson (in 1940), Staige D. Blackford (in 1998 - 2002)
Formats:   digest
Prices:   $5
Pagecounts:   188pp
Frequency:   quarterly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

Vis-a-Vis

Full title was "Vis a Vis, An Interdisciplinary Journal"

Issues & Index Sources:  1975 – ?
Publishers:   California State University, Fullerton

Vision

Total Issues: 18

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1990 – #18, 1993: Miller/Contento

Visionary Tongue

Small press horror magazine containing at least 1 story by D.F. Lewis.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1990s
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Vision of Tomorrow

Total Issues: 12

While edited and printed in England, the publisher was in Australia. Note that a change in printers resulted in the third issue coming out before the old printer got #2 out.

Issues & Index Sources:  Aug-1969 – Sep-1970: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Ronald E. Graham, Yagoona, NSW
Editors:   Philip Harbottle
Formats:   slick
Prices:   5/-
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   monthly
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Visions

Total Issues: 9

Semi-professional magazine.

Issues & Index Sources:  Spring 1987 – Fall 1991: Miller/Contento

Vistas

Total Issues: 5

A magazine of new stories. Subtitled "A literary and philsophical review".

Issues & Index Sources:  1946 – 1949
Publishers:   Roy Day Publications, Woodford Green, Taunton
Editors:   Roy Day
Frequency:   quarterly but irregular

Vital Detective Cases

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1940s

Viva

Published occasional fiction, e.g. Ellison's "The Diagnosis of Dr. D'arque Angel" (Jan-1977).

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1973 – present
Publishers:   Curtis
Formats:   slick
Frequency:   monthly

Vivid Stories

Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources:  1946?
Publishers:   Brown Watson

Vogue

It began modestly, but was built by Nast into a big glossy high-society fashion magazine which has been known to bill itself as "the most famous magazine in the world." Fiction was never a significant component in what is basically a platform for luxury advertising, but it has published writers of literary quality. A British edition has appeared since 1916.

Issues & Index Sources

  Dec-1892 – present

Publishers

  1909 – ?: Conde Nast

Website

  www.condenet.com/mags/vogue/

Editors

  1914 – 1952: Edna Woolman Chase
  in 1990s: Anna Wintour

Formats

  large-format slick

Frequency

  initially weekly, later monthly


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