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Beckett, Samuel (Barclay) (1906-1989) (about) (chron.)
- * The Calmative, (ss) Evergreen Review #47, June 1967
- * Catastrophe, (ss) The New Yorker January 10 1983
- * The Cliff, (ss) The New Yorker May 13 1996
- * Extract from Company, (ex) Bananas #21, June 1980
- * Ill Seen Ill Said, (ss) The New Yorker October 5 1981
- * Lessness, (ss) Evergreen Review #80, July 1970
- * One Evening, (ex) Harper’s Magazine #1685, October 1990; from As the Story Was Told: Uncollected and Late Prose.
Beckford, Fonthill (fl. 1920s) (chron.)
- * Be Well-Shod, (ar) Pall Mall Magazine April 1929
- * Clothes and the Man, (ar) The Royal Magazine #355, May 1928
- * Clothes for the Winter Sports, (ar) Pall Mall Magazine January 1929
- * Colourful Clothes for Men, (ar) Pall Mall Magazine May 1929
- * Comfort in Golf Clothes, (ar) Pall Mall Magazine March 1929
- * Don with the Dance, (ar) Pall Mall Magazine February 1929
- * The English Style and Standard, (ar) Pall Mall Magazine July 1929
- * Flannels of All Kinds and Prices, (ar) Pall Mall Magazine June 1929
- * Gentlemen Prefer., (ar) Pall Mall Magazine December 1928
Beckles, Gordon; pseudonym of Gordon Beckles Willson (1901-1954) (chron.)
- * August 4th, 1914, (ar) Britannia and Eve December 1931
- * Bach and Barebacks, (ar) Britannia and Eve August 1941
- * Banqueting in London To-Day, (ar) Britannia and Eve October 1951
- * The B.B.C. Postscripts, (ar) The Strand Magazine #606, June 1941
- * Big Business:
* ___ No. 3: Magic Cups of Tea, (ar) Britannia and Eve April 1932
* ___ No. 8: The House of Guinness, (ar) Britannia and Eve September 1932
* ___ No. 11: Imperial Tobacco, (ar) Britannia and Eve December 1932
- * The Boss Had an Idea, (ar) John Bull May 10 1947
- * Britain Changing Its Face Again, (ar) Britannia and Eve May 1941
- * The Captain of Köpenick, (ar) Britannia and Eve October 1931
- * Christmas, 1851, (ar) Britannia and Eve December 1951
- * Cigarettes Have No Birth Certificate, (ar) The Strand Magazine #661, January 1946
- * Come East, Young Man, (ar) Britannia and Eve February 1942
- * The Death of President McKinley, (ar) Britannia and Eve August 1931
- * Don’t Call Me Colourful…, (ar) The Strand Magazine #629, May 1943 [Ref. Augustus John]
- * Finance of the Footlights, (ar) The Strand Magazine #654, June 1945
- * Frinton-on-Sea, (ar) The Strand Magazine #703, July 1949
- * Getting Married, (ar) The Strand Magazine #664, April 1946
- * Gracie Fields—On the Stage and Off, (bg) The Strand Magazine #473, May 1930 [Ref. Gracie Fields]
- * Headline Hunters, (ar) The Strand Magazine #667, July 1946
- * The Hectic Twenties, (ar) Britannia and Eve October 1940
- * The House of Guinness, (ar) Britannia and Eve September 1932
- * Imperial Tobacco, (ar) Britannia and Eve December 1932
- * Is It an Affliction to Be Tall?, (ar) The Strand Magazine #663, March 1946
- * Is the Seaside Doomed?, (ar) Britannia and Eve August 1951
- * It Has All Happened Before, (ar) Britannia and Eve September 1940
- * The Jameson Raid, (ar) Britannia and Eve June 1931
- * January 26th, 1885: The Last Day of General Gordon, (ar) Britannia and Eve May 1931
- * John Bull’s Winter Colony, (ar) Britannia and Eve February 1951
- * Let Us Talk of the English Counties, (ar) Britannia and Eve January 1945
- * Magic Cups of Tea, (ar) Britannia and Eve April 1932
- * The Man Who Rode the Continent, (ar) Britannia and Eve December 1940
- * The Minister of Transport: The Rt. Hon. J. T. C. Moore-Brabazon, (bg) The Strand Magazine #605, May 1941 [Ref. J. T. C. Moore-Brabazon]
- * Not for Nonentities, (ar) The Strand Magazine #662, February 1946
- * On the Trail of Tomorrow, (ar) John Bull #2124, March 15 1947
* ___ 18)—The Boss Had an Idea, (ar) John Bull May 10 1947
- * Our Visitors Keep to Their Own Map of Britain, (ar) Britannia and Eve July 1951
- * Parliament—When the War’s Over, (ar) Britannia and Eve December 1941
- * Profiles and Prejudices:
* ___ 5 Don’t Call Me Colourful…, (ar) The Strand Magazine #629, May 1943 [Ref. Augustus John]
- * The Queen’s Ladies, (ar) Britannia and Eve June 1953
- * The Real Noel Coward, (bg) The Strand Magazine #466, October 1929 [Ref. Noel Coward]
- * “Red Sunday” in St. Petersburg—January 22, 1905, (ar) Britannia and Eve September 1931
- * The Relief of Mafeking, (ar) Britannia and Eve July 1931
- * The Riddle of Mr. Rank, (bg) The Strand Magazine #668, August 1946 [Ref. Joseph Arthur Rank]
- * Riding on the Railway, (ar) The Strand Magazine #709, January 1950
- * “September”, (ar) Britannia and Eve September 1941
- * September 1st, 1870: Sedan, (ar) Britannia and Eve April 1931
- * The Sinking of the “Republic”, (ar) Britannia and Eve November 1931
- * Their Secret Seaside Guide, (ar) The Strand Magazine #656, August 1945
- * These Men and Women Were the Great Figures of 1851, (ar) Britannia and Eve April 1951
- * These Men Have a Flair, (ar) The Strand Magazine #666, June 1946
- * They Were All Foreigners—Once, (ar) Britannia and Eve September 1938
- * The Time-Table of Fashion, (ar) Britannia and Eve February 1952
- * Too Bad about Your Hay Fever, (ar) The Strand Magazine #655, July 1945
- * To the Editor “Dear Sir…” (or How to Get Your Name in the Papers), (ar) Lilliput October 1950
- * Training the Fighter Pilots, (ar) Britannia and Eve January 1941
- * Twenty-Four Hours: Days That Have Made History:
* ___ No. 1: September 1st, 1870: Sedan, (ar) Britannia and Eve April 1931
* ___ No. 2: January 26th, 1885: The Last Day of General Gordon, (ar) Britannia and Eve May 1931
* ___ No. 3: The Jameson Raid, (ar) Britannia and Eve June 1931
* ___ No. 4: The Relief of Mafeking, (ar) Britannia and Eve July 1931
* ___ No. 5: The Death of President McKinley, (ar) Britannia and Eve August 1931
* ___ No. 6: “Red Sunday” in St. Petersburg—January 22, 1905, (ar) Britannia and Eve September 1931
* ___ No. 7: The Captain of Köpenick, (ar) Britannia and Eve October 1931
* ___ No. 8: The Sinking of the “Republic”, (ar) Britannia and Eve November 1931
* ___ No. 9: August 4th, 1914, (ar) Britannia and Eve December 1931
- * Unrecorded History, (ar) Britannia and Eve February 1941
- * What’s Funny About Calamity?, (ar) The Strand Magazine #653, May 1945
- * What Sort of Future for the Floating Liner?, (ar) Britannia and Eve March 1945
- * Who’ll Be the “Big Names” After the War?, (ar) Britannia and Eve April 1941
- * Wooden Wiseacres, (ar) The Strand Magazine #660, December 1945
- * The Work of Karsh, (pi) The Strand Magazine #711, March 1950
Beckley, Zoë (fl. 1910s-1920s) (chron.)
- * Blind Boy Scouts Who “See” with Their Muscles, (ar) McClure’s Magazine March 1924
- * Emphasis, (ms) The Smart Set December 1916
- * Faurot of the Finger Prints, (ar) Detective Story Magazine December 9 1919
- * Going to School with the Birds (with Florence L. Clark), (ar) The People’s Home Journal June 1922
- * New Faces for Old, (ar) McClure’s Magazine October 1923
- * New York, the Port of Missing Girls and Boys, (ss) The People’s Home Journal June 1918
- * Our New First Lady, (ar) The People’s Home Journal March 1921 [Ref. Mrs. Warren G. Harding]
- * Policewomen in Paris—“Cherchez la femme”, (ar) Detective Story Magazine September 24 1921
- * Policewomen in Rome?, (ar) Detective Story Magazine September 10 1921
- * Policewomen—Officer Jane of London, (ar) Detective Story Magazine March 18 1922
- * Restoring Lost Lives, (ar) McClure’s Magazine May 1923
- * Treat Your Stenographer with Respect, (ar) Metropolitan Magazine February/March 1923
- * Twilight Sleep - I, (ar) McClure’s Magazine June 1922
- * Who Will Win Europe’s Most Beautiful Princess?, (ar) Liberty October 10 1925
Beckman, Sue (fl. 1980s) (chron.)
- * The Blind Men and the Elephant, (br) Science Fiction Review #45, Winter 1982 [Ref. Russell M. Griffin]
- * Easy Travel to Other Planets, (br) Science Fiction Review #44, Fall 1982 [Ref. Ted Mooney]
- * The Humanoid Touch, (br) Science Fiction Review #40, Fall 1981 [Ref. Jack Williamson]
- * The Journeys of McGill Feighan, Book I: Caverns, (br) Science Fiction Review #43, Summer 1982 [Ref. Kevin O’Donnell, Jr.]
- * The Journeys of McGill Feighan, Book III: Lava, (br) Science Fiction Review #43, Summer 1982 [Ref. Kevin O’Donnell, Jr.]
- * The Journeys of McGill Feighan, Book II: Reefs, (br) Science Fiction Review #43, Summer 1982 [Ref. Kevin O’Donnell, Jr.]
- * Mayflies, (br) Science Fiction Review #40, Fall 1981 [Ref. Kevin O’Donnell, Jr.]
- * Starlog Photo Guidebook to Science Fiction Toys and Models, Volume 1, (br) Science Fiction Review #40, Fall 1981 [Ref. Stephen J. Sansweet]
- * The Visitors, (br) Science Fiction Review #39, Summer 1981 [Ref. Clifford D. Simak]
Becks, Grace Ernestine (fl. 1900s) (chron.)
- * By the Sea, (pm) The English Illustrated Magazine #39, June 1906
- * Christmas Bells, (pm) The English Illustrated Magazine #81, December 1909
- * In the Orchard, (pm) The English Illustrated Magazine #42, September 1906, as by G. E. B.
- * New Year’s Eve, (pm) The English Illustrated Magazine #46, January 1907
- * On the Bridge, (pm) The English Illustrated Magazine #60, March 1908
- * Will He Come?, (pm) The English Illustrated Magazine #70, January 1909, as by G. E. B.
Beckstead, Damaris (fl. 1930s-1940s) (chron.)
- * Angel in Levis, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range March 1944
- * Claim It, Stranger!, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range January 1944
- * Fire and Brimstone, (ss) All-Story Love Tales December 31 1938
- * Gents of the Cavalry, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range August 1944
- * Gingham, Gunsmoke—and Kisses, (nv) Rangeland Romances April 1942
- * A Good Horse, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range December 1946
- * Green Grass, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range September 1945
- * Hell A-Roaring, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range July 1944
- * Love Rides High, (ss) Street & Smith’s Love Story Magazine March 23 1943
- * Mud on the Range, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range September 1941
- * No Pie for Cinderella!, (nv) Rangeland Romances February 1942
- * Pa’s Gal, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range July 1943
- * Saddle Queen, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range November 1945
- * Sergeant Sandy Sees Action, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range March 1943
- * Tophand, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range February 1944
- * Triple K Triangle, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range June 1942
- * Wyoming Cyclone, (ss) Street & Smith’s Romantic Range June 1946
Bécquer, Gustavo Adolfo; [i.e., Gustavo Adolfo Claudio Domínguez Bastida] (1836-1870) (about) (chron.)
- * The Christ of the Skull, (ss) Short Stories August 1905; translated from the Spanish by Cornelia Frances Bates.
- * The Devil’s Cross, (ss) Short Stories May 1906; translated from the Spanish by Cornelia Frances Bates.
- * The Golden Bracelet, (ss)
- * The Green Eyes, (ss) Short Stories August 1906
- * The Kiss, (ss) Short Stories August 1899; translated by Mary Mills
- * Maese Pérez, the Organist, (ss) Modern Ghosts, Harper's, 1890
- * The Miserere, (ss) Romance April 1894; translated by Mary A. Springer
- * Our Lady’s Bracelet, (ss) The Stratford Journal April 1918
- * The Set of Emeralds, (ss) Romance January 1893; translated by Mehitabel Quincy
- * The Sower, (pm) Asmodeus #2, Fall 1951; translated by Clark Ashton Smith
- * The Spirits’ Mountain, (ss) Short Stories June 1892; translated by Mary Springer
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Beddard, Frank E(vers) (1858-1925) (about) (chron.)
- * “Eyes and No Eyes”, (ar) Cassell’s Family Magazine March 1891
- * Feeding Time at the Zoo, (ar) The Pall Mall Magazine #98, June 1901
- * Imitation, True and False, (ar) Cassell’s Family Magazine December 1892
- * A Note on the Snow Leopard, (ar) The Pall Mall Magazine #108, April 1902
- * The Okapi: The New Quadruped from Central Africa, (ar) The Pall Mall Magazine #100, August 1901
- * Some Recent Arrivals at the “Zoo”, (ar) Cassell’s Family Magazine April 1890
Beddoe, David (fl. 1890s-1900s) (chron.)
- * The Anaya of a Khabyle, (ss) The Idler December 1900
- * The Apostate, (ss) The Idler January 1900
- * The Belief of John Briggs, (ss) Crampton’s Magazine #78, October 1901
- * The Coup de Grace, (ss) The Idler May 1899
- * Diamond Cut Diamond, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine #48, December 1899
- * The Discovery of Pharaoh’s Mummy, (ar) The Strand Magazine #206, February 1908 [Ref. Menephtah]
- * “El Bint”, (ss) The Royal Magazine #90, April 1906
- * The Honor of René de Valois, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) #62, February 1901
- * Honour of René de Valois, (ss) The Idler November 1899
- * The House of Omar Bey. A Tale of Egypt in ’39, (ss) The Ludgate June 1899
- * The Khedive’s Agent, (ss) The Royal Magazine #29, March 1901
- * The Mad Ingleesy, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine #56, August 1900
- * Marcelle, the Blanchisseuse, (ss) The Idler October 1898
- * A Nile Evening, (ss) The Royal Magazine #21, July 1900
- * The Ruse of Father Ambrose, (ss) The Royal Magazine #15, January 1900
- * The Scallywag, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine #63, March 1901
- * The Shadoof Worker, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine #46, October 1899
- * The Sheik Mohammed, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine #58, October 1900
- * The Sheik of Pagabieh, (ss) The Royal Magazine #33, July 1901
- * The Son of All, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine #75, March 1902
- * Sophie von Hildagen, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine #44, August 1899
- * The Story of Seti the King, (ss) The Idler October 1899
- * The Word of a Khabyle, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine #39, March 1899
- * The Word of Roger de Brueys, (ss) The Royal Magazine #32, June 1901
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