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Short Stories Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 16

A mixture of new short stories and reprints covering all genres.

Issues & Index Sources

Dec-1980 – Mar/Apr-1982:

FictionMags Index

Publishers

Short Stories Magazine Ltd., Burgess Hill

Editors

Dec-1980 – Jul-1981: Michael Nelson
Aug-1981 – Mar/Apr-1982: John Ransley

Formats

Dec-1980 – Aug-1981: large digest
Oct-1981 – Mar/Apr-1982: large flat

Prices

Dec-1980 – Aug-1981: 90p
Oct-1981 – Mar/Apr-1982: £1.00

Pagecounts

  Dec-1980 – Jan-1981: 128pp
  Feb-1981 – Mar-1981: 112pp
  Apr-1981: 100pp
  May-1981 – Aug-1981: 96pp
  Oct-1981 – Feb-1982: 80pp
  Mar/Apr-1982: 60pp

Frequency

monthly, last issue bimonthly



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Short Stories Quarterly

Country: US

Quarterly compendium of stories previously published in Short Stories.

Issues & Index Sources: 1898? – ?:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers: The Short Stories Company, Ltd., 33 Liberty Street, New York
Frequency: quarterly

Short Story

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 2006 – 2009

Website:   www.shortstoryreview.org
Publishers:   Short Story, P.O. Box 50567, Columbia, SC 29250
Editors:   Caroline Lord
Prices:   $6
Frequency:   twice-yearly

Short Story Digest

Country: US
Total Issues: 8

Issues & Index Sources:  Spring 1991 – 1992

Publishers:   BWC Publishing, Richardson, Texas
Editors:   Wayne Caldwell
Formats:   digest
Prices:   $2.50

Short Story International

Country: US
Total Issues: ?+116=?

Published short stories from around the world

Issues & Index Sources

Nov-1963 – Jan-1966:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Apr-1977 – 1997:	Short Story Index	(Missing: #1 - #10)
	FictionMags Index	(Missing: #1 - #10)

Publishers

1963 – 1966: Short Story International, Inc, 240 West 40 St, New York, NY 10018
1977 – 1997: International Cultural Exchange

Editors

1963 – 1966: Samuel Tankel
1977 – 1997: Sylvia Tankel

Formats

digest

Prices

1964 – 1965: 50c
1977 – 1997: $2.50 to $2.95

Pagecounts

1963 – 1966: 160pp
1977 – 1997: 168pp

Frequency

1963 – 1966: monthly
1977 – 1997: bimonthly

Short Story Magazine

Country: Australia
Total Issues: 107

Issues & Index Sources

Aug-1944? – Jun-1953:

FictionMags Index

(incomplete)

Jul-1953 – ?, as Pageant

(Australia)

Publishers

Invincible Press, Sydney

Formats

digest

Prices

1/-

Pagecounts

128pp



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Short Story Monthly

Country: UK
Total Issues: 9

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1981 – Jun-1982: FictionMags Index

Publishers:   Short Story Monthly, Ardmoray, Methven Road, Whitecraigs, Glasgow G46
Formats:   digest
Prices:   80p
Pagecounts:   80pp

Short Story Quarterly

see under Pacific Short Story Club Magazine

A Shot in the Dark

Country: UK
Total Issues: 15+10=25

Started as a print magazine under the title A Shot in the Dark, was then renamed to Shots and became an online ezine from 2002. Mainly a non-fiction fanzine which published occasional fiction.

Issues & Index Sources

Jun-1994 – Winter 1997/1998:

Crime Fiction Index

Spring 1998 – Summer 2001, as Shots:

Crime Fiction Index

Website: www.shotsmag.co.uk

Publishers

Jun-1994 – Winter 1997/1998: The Shot in the Dark Collective, 32 High Street, Bonsall, Derbyshire
Spring 1998 – Summer 2001: Shots Collective, Woodford Green, Essex

Editors

Jun-1994 – Winter 1996/1997: Bob Cartwright
Spring 1997 – Summer 2001: Mike Stotter

Formats

Jun-1994 – Summer 1996: A5
Autumn 1996 – Summer 2001: A5

Prices

£2.95 (first issue was a free preview issue)

Pagecounts

  Jun-1994: 48pp
  Sep-1994 – Mar-1995: 64pp
  Jun-1995 – Sep-1995: 72pp
  Winter 1995 – Summer 1996: 64pp
  Autumn 1996 – Autumn 1997: 48pp


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Show (1960s)

Country: US

Subtitled "the magazine of entertainment and the arts", this occasionally published condensed (fiction) books and short stories by authors such as Robert Sheckley, as well as articles by authors such as Robert Silverberg and Robert Bloch.

Issues & Index Sources

? – Nov-1973:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers

? – 1968: The Longines Symphonette Society, Larchmont, NY
Jan-1970 – Nov-1973: H & R Publications, Hollywood

Show Magazine

Country: UK

Magazine published by Selfridges, the upmarket British store. Mainly photographic, but publishes the occasional short story.

Issues & Index Sources: Autumn/Winter 2003 – ?

Publishers:   Selfridges
Editors:   Michael Jacovides
Prices:   free
Pagecounts:   52pp

Showboat

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  1963 – 1964?: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)

Publishers:   American Art Agency, Inc., 7311 Fulton Avenue, North Hollywood, CA.
Editors:   Frank Harmon



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Showcase

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources

1960 – 1965:

FictionMags Index

(Missing: v2 #5, 1963; v2 #6, 1963; v3 #4, 1965)

Publishers

in 1960 – 1962: American Art Agency, Inc., 11934 Valerio Street, North Hollywood, CA
in 1963: American Art Agency, Inc., 7311 Fulton Avenue, North Hollywood, CA.

Editors

Henry Vaughan



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Showdown for Men

see under Men in Combat

Showgirls

Country: US

Pin-up magazine.

Issues & Index Sources: 1947 – 1948



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Showpiece

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  Jul/Aug/Sep-1972 – ?: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)

Publishers:   American Art Agency, Inc., 21322 Lassen St., Chatsworth, CA
Editors:   Arthur Long



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Shrapnel

Country: US
Total Issues: 15 (as at Jan-2024)

Shrapnel (subtitled "The Official BattleTech Magazine") is an electronic and print-on-demand magazine dedicated to the BattleTech franchise.

Issues & Index Sources: Jun-2020 – present:

Science Fiction Index

(Missing: any after #15, Dec-2023)

Website:   www.sarna.net/wiki/Shrapnel_ (magazine)
Publishers:   Pulse Publishing
Editors:   John Helfers and Philip A. Lee
Prices:   $9.95
Frequency:   quarterly



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Shriek

Country: US
Total Issues: 2

Comic book.

Issues & Index Sources: 1989 – 1990

Publishers: Fantaco Enterprises
Prices: $4.95