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White Pelican

Total Issues: 18?

Subtitled "Quarterly Review of the Arts" it featured work by authors such as Michael Ondaatje and Samuel R. Delany and regularly included some fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  Winter 1971 – 1976?: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   White Pelican, Edmonton, Alberta
Editors:   Shelia Watson, Steven Scorbie, Douglas Barbour, John Orrel, Norman Yates & Wilfred Watson
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   quarterly at first, then annual

White Rose Library

Total Issues: 2

Issues & Index Sources:  1896
Publishers:   Aldine

Who? Detective Magazine

Total Issues: 2?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1950 – Feb-1950?: Crime Fiction Index (in progress) (Missing: Jan-1950; any after Feb-1950)
Publishers:   Dolphin Press (Pty.) Ltd., 16 Hans Street, Jeppe, Johannesburg
Editors:   John Panas
Formats:   pulp
Prices:   1/6d
Pagecounts:   48pp
Frequency:   monthly
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Whodunit

Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Sep/Oct-1967: Monthly Murders
Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   I.D. Publications, Hollywood
Sources:   CookMDE
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Whoopee!

Issues & Index Sources:  c. 1929: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   King Publishing Company, Wilmington

Wicked Hollow

Total Issues: 9 (to Dec-2005)

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-2002 – present: Miller/Contento
Publishers:   Blindside Publishing
Website:   blindside.net/WickedHollow
Editors:   Jon Hodges
Prices:   $4

Wicked Mystic

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 199? – #25, 1996: Miller/Contento (sample issue only)
Publishers:   532 La Guardia Place #371, New York, NY 10012
Editors:   Andre Scheluchin

Wide Awake

Children's magazine; attracted many popular writers including Edgar Fawcett, Louise Chandler Moulton, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Edward Everett Hale, Sarah Orne Jewtt.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jul-1875 – Aug-1893: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)

#merges with St. Nicholas

Publishers

  Daniel Lothrop Co., Boston

Editors

  Ella Farman Pratt & Charles S. Pratt

Frequency

  monthly

Wide Awake Library

Total Issues: 1353

Principally detective and mystery, frontier and western, railroad, fire-fighting, comic, bandit, outlaw and highwaymen, and science fiction stories.

Issues & Index Sources:  7-Sep-1878 – 7-Jan-1898
Publishers:   Frank Tousey
Formats:   8" x 11"
Pagecounts:   16pp
Frequency:   weekly; thrice-weekly
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Wide Awake Magazine

see under Tip-Top Weekly

Wide World Adventures

see under The Danger Trail

Wide World Magazine

Total Issues: 805?

Principally a magazine of popular travel-adventure articles, some of them perhaps fictional. Merged with Geographical Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources

  Apr-1898 – Dec-1965: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)

Publishers

  Newnes, London

Editors

  1901 – May-1955: Andrew Pitt-Kethley
  in 1962 – 1963: Trevor Henley
  in 1965: Del Cooper

Prices

  1/3d (in 1942)

Frequency

  monthly
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Wide World Novelette

Total Issues: 319

Issues & Index Sources:  1888 – 1893
Formats:   large digest (octavo)
Frequency:   weekly

Wigwag

Eclectric general interest magazine with occasional fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1989 – ?: Fictionmags Website (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Wigwag Magazine Co., New York
Editors:   Alexander Caplen
Formats:   quarto slick
Prices:   $2.95
Pagecounts:   96pp

Wild

Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1957
Sources:   MansWorld

Wild and Wooly Mammoth Detective

Total Issues: 1

Spoof pulp featuring "The Case of the Errant Elephant" by Hannibal Alps, limited to 100 numbered copies. George Chastain did the art. Mike Avallone, Larry Latham & Rich Greene are also credited.

Issues & Index Sources:  1991: Crime Fiction Index (in progress)
Publishers:   PulpConfidential Press, 1001 W. Collings Ave., Collingswood, NJ 08107
Formats:   8.5" x 5.5."
Pagecounts:   13pp
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Wild Bill Hickock Western

According to DinWest, a magazine under this title was planned c.1950 by Don Wollheim, but never printed. The lead story for the first issue was written: "Two For Law and Order" by J. Edward Leithead.

Wildcat

Men's magazine ("a fifth-rate SWANK") that published Barry Malzberg's first story. Annual selections appeared as Wildcat Special.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1960s
Publishers:   Candar Publications, 235 Park Avenue South, N.Y.
Editors:   James Holmes & Jack ?

Wildcat Adventures

Total Issues: 22+

Men's adventure magazine that is presumably the one that published part of William Burrough's JUNKIE in its first issue (referred to as MEN'S WILDCAT ADVENTURES).

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1959 – Aug-1964?: Fictionmags Website (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Candar Publishing
 
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