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Practical Ideals

Country: US
Total Issues: 134?

Official organ of the Woman's International League of Right Thinking and Right Living. Probably mostly non-fiction but did run some fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1900 – Jan-1912?
Publishers:   Starr Publishing, Boston, MA
Editors:   Paul Gierasch
Formats:   standard
Frequency:   monthly

Prairie

Country: US
Total Issues: 2+3=5

Issues & Index Sources

  Sep-1922 – Oct-1922, as Milwaukee Arts Monthly
  Nov-1922 – Mar/Apr-1943, as Prairie: FictionMags Index (partial issues only)

Publishers

  Sam Pessin, Milwaukee

Editors

  Sam Pessin

Prairie Fire

Country: Canada

Canadian literary magazine; #67 Summer 1994 special speculative fiction issue; 'literary immortality' series provides for donors to be written into stories and poems. Circulation 1,500

Issues & Index Sources

  Spring 1979 – present: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)

Website:   www.prairiefire.ca
Email Address:   prfire@escape.ca

Publishers

  Prairie Fire, 423-100 Arthur Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3B 1H3 Canada (in 1998 - 2002)

Editors

  ?: Candas Jane Dorsey
  1998 – present: Andris Taskans

Formats

  review size

Frequency

  quarterly

Mentioned in:   O. Henry Awards Website (in 2002)

The Prairie Library

Country: UK
Total Issues: 57

Issues & Index Sources

  15-Apr-1919 – 10-Jul-1920: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)

#incorporated into Nugget Library (UK)

Publishers

  Amalgamated Press

Editors

  Len Pratt; John Nix Pentalow (Managing Editor?)

Pagecounts

  36pp

Frequency

  weekly

Prairie Pranks

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-1949: FictionMags Index
Publishers:   Utopian Press, 22 Roland Gardens, London SW7
Prices:   2/6d
Pagecounts:   32pp


Prairie Schooner

Country: US

Regularly publishes two or three stories per issue. Authors include Tennessee Williams, Raymond Carver, Joyce Carol Oates, Richard Russo, Willa Cather, Loren Eiseley, Ron Hansen, Marilyn Hacker, Steve Stern. Circulation 3,200.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jan-1927 – present: Index to English-Language Little Magazines, 1890-1970 (Missing: 1971-1974 at least)
Short Story Index

Website:   prairieschooner.unl.edu

Publishers

  201 Andrews Hall, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE 68588-0334 (in 1998 - 2002)

Editors

  1926 – 1956: Lowry C. Wimberly
  1956 – 1963: Karl Shapiro
  1963 – 1980: Bernice Slote
  1980 – 1987: Hugh Luke
  1987 – present: Hilda Raz

Formats

  review

Pagecounts

  200pp

Frequency

  quarterly

Mentioned in:   O. Henry Awards Website (in 2002)

The Prairie Star

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  1999 – 2000
Publishers:   P.O. Box 923, Fort Collins, CO 80522-0923 (in 2000)
Editors:   Mark Gluckstern (in 2000)
Mentioned in:   O. Henry Awards Website (not in 2001 or 2002)


Prairie Westerns

Country: Australia
Total Issues: 1?

Thin Australian digest.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1950s: Western Fiction Index (Missing: all issues)
Publishers:   Ayers & James
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Prairie Wings

Country: US

Poetry magazine that published some early poetry by Louis L'Amour.

Issues & Index Sources:  1936 – ?: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Publishers:   The North Dakota Poetry Society
Editors:   Grace Brown Putnam (1936-1948)

Pravic Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 5

Subtitled "a new grammar for SF"

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 2012 – Jun-2014: Science Fiction Index (Missing: #2; #5)
Website:   www.pravicsf.com
Editors:   David Gill & Nathaniel K. Miller
Prices:   $3.00
 
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Prelude to Fantasy

Country: US
Total Issues: 5

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1978 – #5, 1988: Science Fiction Index
 
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Premier Book for Boys

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  1960? – 1969?: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Dean & Son
Frequency:   annual

 

Premier Book for Children

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  1960? – 1969?: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Dean & Son
Frequency:   annual

 

Premier Book for Girls

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources:  1960? – 1969?: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Dean & Son
Frequency:   annual

 

The Premier Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 256

Published a lot of atmospheric adventure, mystery and weird fiction. Authors include Achmed Abdullah, Bertram Atkey, L.J. Beeston, Marjorie Bowen, J.B. Harris-Burland, Mrs Champion de Crespigny, Beatrice Grimshaw, William Hope Hodgson, F. Morton Howard, William Le Queux, C. Randolph Lichfield, Victor MacClure, Douglas Newton, Sax Rohmer, Rafael Sabatini, Andrew Soutar, Albert Payson Terhune, Guy Thorne, Edgar Wallace, Fred M. White.

Issues & Index Sources

  May-1914 – Mar-1931: FictionMags Index (FicMags sample issues only)
Index to The Premier Magazine

Publishers

  Amalgamated Press, London

Editors

  David Whitelaw

Formats

  May-1914 – 6-Feb-1923: standard pulp
  Mar-1923 – Sep-1926: standard slick, on coated stock
  Oct-1926 – Mar-1931: standard pulp

Prices

  May-1914 – 6-Feb-1923: 6d (initially 4d)
  Mar-1923 – Sep-1926: 1/-
  Oct-1926 – Mar-1931: 6d

Pagecounts

  May-1914 – 6-Feb-1923: 160pp (first six issues 176pp) reducing to 112pp by 1919
  Mar-1923 – Sep-1926: 136pp
  Oct-1926 – Mar-1931: 96pp

Frequency

  May-1914 – May-1919: monthly
  Jun-1919 – 6-Feb-1923: fortnightly
  Mar-1923 – Mar-1931: monthly

Related Sites

  Science Fiction Encyclopedia

Mentioned in:   The Age of the Storytellers
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Premier Novels

Country: UK

Supplement to The Family Herald which ran a long lead novella plus one or two very short stories or a serial.

Issues & Index Sources:  ?: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Publishers:   William Stevens
Formats:   digest


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