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Magazine Issues

The Skipper [1936]

Country: US
Total Issues: 12

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1936 – Dec-1937: Adventure Fiction Index

Pulp Magazine Index 1
Publishers:   Street & Smith Publications, Inc.
Editors:   John L. Nanovic
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   monthly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines



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The Skipper [1947]

Country: US

Described as the "national sailing magazine", The Skipper frequently published fiction, some of which was collected in TALES FROM "THE SKIPPER" (Barre Publishing, 1968).

Issues & Index Sources: Jul-1947 – Feb-1972

Publishers:   Skipper Pub. Co., Spa Creek, Annapolis, Maryland
Editors:   H.K. Riggs
Frequency:   monthly

Skug

Country: US
Total Issues: 18

Fanzine with a mixture of poems, a few short stories, and a small number of articles.

Issues & Index Sources: Jun-1977 – Apr-2008

Publishers:   Gary Mattingly
Editors:   Gary Mattingly
Related Sites:   Fancyclopedia 3

Skull

Country: US
Total Issues: 2

Issues & Index Sources: v1 #1, 1994 – v1 #2, 1994: Science Fiction Index

Publishers: ASfraid Publishing, Burbank, CA.


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The Skull & Laurel

Country: US
Total Issues: 4 (as at Oct-2025)

A quarterly magazine encompassing all corners of the New Weird speculative world.

Issues & Index Sources: Oct-2024 – present:

Science Fiction Index

(Missing: any after #4, Jul-2025)

Website:   store.tenebrouspress.com/collections/magazines
Publishers:   Tenebrous Press
Editors:   Cameron Howard
Formats:   trade paperback



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Skullduggery

Country: US
Total Issues: 8+5=13

A short-lived small-press magazine that ran for 8 issues under the title Skullduggery and then a further 5 issues under the title Spiderweb

Issues & Index Sources

Jan-1980 – Fall 1981:

Crime Fiction Index

Winter 1982 – Spring 1983, as Spiderweb:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers

  Jan-1980 – Jun-1980: Cook-McDowell
  Winter 1981 – Summer 1981: Skullduggery Magazine, PO Box 191, MIT Branch Station, Cambridge MA 02139
  Fall 1981 – Spring 1983: Corsair Press, PO Box 191, MIT Branch Station, Cambridge MA 02139

Editors

  Jan-1980 – Jun-1980: Michael Cook
  Winter 1981 – Spring 1981: Will Murray
  Summer 1981 – Fall 1982: Karen Shapiro & William Desmond
  Spring 1983: Ron Rouse

Formats

digest

Prices

$2.00 rising to $2.50

Pagecounts

52pp

Mentioned in: Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines



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Sky Aces

Country: US
Total Issues: 15

Issues & Index Sources

Jun-1938 – Apr-1941:	Adventure Fiction Index
	Pulp Magazine Index 1

Publishers

Magazine Publishers, Inc. (Ace Magazines)

Editors

A.A. Wyn

Formats

standard pulp

Prices

15c

Pagecounts

96pp

Frequency

  Jun-1938 – Dec-1939: quarterly
  Feb-1940 – Apr-1941: bimonthly

Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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Sky Birds

Country: US
Total Issues: 74+6=80

Issues & Index Sources

Jan-1929 – Dec-1935:	Adventure Fiction Index
	Pulp Magazine Index 4

May-1936 – Mar-1937?, as Headquarters Detective:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers

Magazine Publishers, Inc. (Ace Magazines)

Formats

standard pulp

Prices

20c

Frequency

monthly/bimonthly?

Mentioned in: The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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Sky Birds (Canada)

Country: Canada

Canadian reprint edition of Sky Birds.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1930s:

Adventure Fiction Index

(Missing: all issues)



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Sky Blazers

Country: Canada
Total Issues: 2?

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1941 – Apr-1942?: Adventure Fiction Index

Publishers:   Adam Publishing Co.
Mentioned in:   The Pulpster #11, 2001


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Sky Devils

Country: US
Total Issues: 7

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1938 – Feb-1940: Adventure Fiction Index

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Publishers:   Western Fiction Publishing Co., Inc. (Red Circle), 4600 Diversey Ave., Chicago
Editors:   Robert O. Erisman
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   15c
Pagecounts:   128pp
Frequency:   roughly quarterly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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Sky Fighters

Country: US
Total Issues: 118

Issues & Index Sources

Jul-1932 – Spring 1950:	Adventure Fiction Index
	Pulp Magazine Index 1

Publishers

  Jul-1932 – Jun-1933: William Mayer & Co.
  Oct-1933 – May-1937: Beverly House, Inc., 22 W. 48th Street, NY
  Jul-1937 – Spring 1950: Standard Magazines

Editors

Edward McCrae

Formats

standard pulp

Prices

10c

Pagecounts

128pp

Frequency

  Jul-1932 – Mar-1937: monthly [but none Jul-1933 - Sep-1933]
  May-1937 – Mar-1944: bimonthly
  Summer 1944 – Spring 1950: quarterly

Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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Sky Fighters (Canada)

Country: Canada

Canadian reprint edition of Sky Fighters.

Issues & Index Sources: in 1940s:

Adventure Fiction Index

(sample issue only)

Formats: standard pulp
Mentioned in: The Pulpster #11, 2001



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Sky-High Library Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1930: Adventure Fiction Index

Publishers:   Air Adventures, Inc. (Clayton Magazines)
Formats:   standard pulp
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps


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Sky Hook

Country: US
Total Issues: 25

Classic American fanzine that very occasionally ran short pieces of fiction or poetry.

Issues & Index Sources: Winter 1948 – Autumn 1957

Publishers: Redd Boggs

Sky Raiders [1942]

Country: US
Total Issues: 10?

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1942 – Summer 1944: Adventure Fiction Index (Missing: Dec-1943, Summer 1944)

Pulp Magazine Index 1
Publishers:   Columbia Publications
Editors:   Robert A.W. Lowndes
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   10c
Pagecounts:   112pp
Frequency:   bimonthly; last 2 issues quarterly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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