One-shot sf, fantasy and horror fanzine which "offered the writer and artist, known or unknown, a place to publish works that otherwise might not get published".

Photo Bits was a softcore pornography weekly magazine that gained fame when it was mentioned in James Joyce's ULYSSES. Each issue generally included one serial story written by Derk Fortesque, multiple short stories, different comic pieces, and photographs, drawings and sketches of clothed and nude showgirls and stars of the theater world.

A light fiction detective magazine "with as fresh a slant as tomorrow's newspaper." The stories were illustrated with photographs of models. The men are shown fully clothed and generally intently examining clues. The women show a lot of leg.

Fanzine.

One of the best-known of the movie "fan magazines," it carried fiction in its earlier years, principally novelizations of film scripts; by Oct-1957 it was a downmarket big slick with chatty personality pieces on film stars and copious advertising aimed at women (but no fiction).

Another movie "fan magazine" which carried fiction in its earlier years, principally novelizations of film scripts.

Another movie "fan magazine" which carried fiction in its earlier years, principally novelizations of film scripts.

Called the Atlanta Review of Race and Culture.

The foundation stone of MacFadden's sleazy publishing empire. Although a popular health-and-fitness magazine (much condemned by serious medical journals), it published a surprising amount of fiction -- to such an extent that "in the early thirties, it aped the general monthlies and ran fiction by popular authors like Warwick Deeping and Harold Bell Wright" (Theodore Peterson, Magazines in the Twentieth Century).

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US reprints.

Initially similar to Life in size and format, became more like a "men's adventure" magazine in the late 1950s.

Small press fantasy/horror fiction magazine.

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Glossy society paper full of photographs of the rich and the famous and the inevitable debutantes page. It ran mostly chatty gossip columns, but also ran a few stories, plus an interesting column by T. Stanhope Sprigg.

The only price listed anywhere is 75c.