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Western Digest

Total Issues: 30

A little/semipro western fiction magazine. Published Ardath Mayhar among others.

Issues & Index Sources: 1995 – 1999

Publishers:   Douglas Sharp
Editors:   Douglas Sharp
Prices:   $4.00
Sources:   DinWest

Western Dime Novels

Total Issues: 1+2+2=5

Issues & Index Sources

May-1940:

Pulp Magazine Index 2

Jul-1940 – Sep-1940, as Red Star Western:

Pulp Magazine Index 2

Nov-1940 – Jan-1941, as Silver Buck Western:

Pulp Magazine Index 2

Publishers

Frank A. Munsey

Formats

standard pulp

Prices

10c

Pagecounts

112pp

Frequency

bi-monthly

Sources

AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest

Westerner

Subtitled "The West's Own Weekly" this allegedly has "some articles and some great original short stories".

Issues & Index Sources: 1929 – ?

Publishers: Goodwin's, Salt Lake City

Western Fiction Magazine

Some issues entitled Western Fiction Monthly.

Issues & Index Sources: Jan-1935 – Sep-1939?:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

Publishers:   Western Fiction (Martin Goodman)
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest



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Western (Fiction) Magazine [1970]

Total Issues: 9

Although both cover and contents page carry "Long John Latham's" above the title, the magazine throughout is referred to simply as Western Fiction Magazine or Western Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources

Jul/Aug-1970 – May/Jun-1971, as Western Fiction Magazine:

Fictionmags Website

Aug/Sep-1971 – Apr/May-1972, as Western Magazine:

Fictionmags Website

Publishers

True Treasure Publications

Editors

John H. Latham

Formats

standard slick

Pagecounts

64pp

Frequency

bi-monthly

Western Humanities Review

Fiction, poetry, criticism. Has published Philip Levine, Joyce Carol Oates, Charles Simic. Circulation 1,000.

Issues & Index Sources: Jan-1947 – present:

Short Story Index

(Missing: all before 1974 at least)

Publishers:   University of Utah, English Dept., 255 South Central Campus Drive, Room 3500, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0494 (in 1998 - 2002)
Website:   www.hum.utah.edu/whr/
Editors:   various; Barry Weller (in 1998 - 2002)
Formats:   review
Pagecounts:   144pp
Frequency:   quarterly at outset; now twice yearly
Sources:   OHenAwdWeb (in 2002)

Western Library

Total Issues: 110

Issues & Index Sources: Apr-1950 – Oct-1954:

Story Paper Index

Publishers:   Amalgamated Press
Editors:   Len Pratt
Frequency:   2 per month

Western Love

Total Issues: 6

Issues & Index Sources: Dec-1945 – Dec-1946:

Fictionmags Website

(Missing: Dec-1945, Oct-1946, Dec-1946)

Publishers:   Arrow Publications, NY
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest

Western Love Romances

Total Issues: 7

Issues & Index Sources

Nov-1949 – May-1950:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issue only)

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Publishers

Popular Publications

Formats

standard pulp

Sources

AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest

Western Love Stories

Total Issues: 10+2?+2?=14?

Issues & Index Sources

Dec-1930 – Jun-1932

Nov-1932 – Jan-1933?, as My Love Story

Mar-1933 – May-1933, as Love Classic Magazine

Publishers

William Clayton

Formats

Dec-1930 – Jun-1932: standard pulp

Sources

AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest

Western Love Story Magazine

Issues & Index Sources: May-1938 – ?:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issue only)

Publishers:   Columbia Magazines
Formats:   standard pulp
Sources:   AHGTTP, UltGuide, DinWest

Western Magazine

Issues seen for 2-1949, 6-1955, 7-1956, 10-56 (v2 #3), 7-1957 (v4 #1). 7-1957 is Vol 4 #1, suggesting 2 series?

Issues & Index Sources: 194? – 195?:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issues only)

Publishers:   Bard
Formats:   digest
Prices:   35c
Pagecounts:   160pp
Frequency:   quarterly
Sources:   DinWest



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Western Magazine (UK) [1949]

British reprint edition of Dime Western Magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1940s:

Fictionmags Website

(sample issue only)

Publishers:   Thorpe & Porter
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   1/-
Pagecounts:   98pp

Western Magazine (UK) [1980]

Total Issues: 4

Contained a mix of articles about indians, real life lawmen and outlaws, guns etc. Short stories and author interviews. There were also book (fiction and nonfiction), film and music reviews.

Issues & Index Sources: Oct-1980 – Jan-1981:

Fictionmags Website

Publishers:   IPC
Formats:   A4
Pagecounts:   70pp

The Western Monthly Magazine (1830)

Initially written mostly by Hall who produced western and naval tales and sketches, plus verse, history, criticism and gossip. Hall was especially interested in the legends of the frontier; also pub'd early work by Harriet Beecher ("A New England Sketch" Apr-1834). Thereafter became mostly a review.

Issues & Index Sources

Oct-1830 – Aug-1832, as The Illinois Monthly Magazine:

Index to Periodical Literature

Sep-1832 – Jun-1837, as The Western Monthly Magazine:

Index to Periodical Literature

Publishers

  1830 – 1831: Robert Blackwell & James Hall, Vandalia, IL
  1831 – 1834: Corey & Fairbank, Cincinnati
  1834 – 1835: Taylor & Tracy
  1836: Flash, Ryder & Co.
  1837: Marshall & Gallagher, Louisville

Editors

  Oct-1830 – Jun-1831: James Hall
  Jul-1831 – Dec-1836: Joseph Reese
  1837: James B. Marshall & William D. Gallagher

Formats

small octavo

Frequency

monthly

The Western Monthly (1869)

see under The Lakeside Monthly