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The Weekly Story

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1890s: Dime Novel Bibliography (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Springfield Publishing Co., 57 Hillman St., Springfield, Mass.
Prices:   10c
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


The Weekly Tale-Teller

Country: UK
Total Issues: 365

Carried 7 or 8 short stories each issue with short serials. Noted for "Sanders of the River" stories by Edgar Wallace; usually carried a weird story each issue along with more general light-hearted stuff. Authors include A.M. Burrage, Alice & Claude Askew, Jessie Douglas Kerruish, Douglas Newton, M.P. Shiel.

Issues & Index Sources:  8-May-1909 – 29-Apr-1916: FictionMags Index
Publishers:   Harry Shurey, London
Editors:   Isabel Thorne
Formats:   slim, saddle-stapled magazine on pulp paper, usually unillustrated
Prices:   1d
Pagecounts:   48-56pp
Frequency:   weekly
Mentioned in:   The Age of the Storytellers
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The Weekly Telegraph

Country: UK

Probably a weekly supplement of The Sheffield Telegraph and sometimes referred to as the Sheffield Weekly Telegraph. Carried a considerable amount of fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  ?: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)
Frequency:   weekly

Weekly Welcome

Country: UK
Total Issues: 3142 (at least)

Issues & Index Sources

  15-Feb-1896 – 1-Oct-1938: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
  8-Oct-1938 – 9-Dec-1939, as Woman's Welcome
  16-Dec-1939 – 30-Jan-1960, as Weekly Welcome: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)

Publishers

  D.C. Thomson, Dundee (moved to London in 1912)

Formats

  large digest (octavo)

Frequency

  weekly

The Weekly Westminster Gazette

Country: UK

Issues & Index Sources

  ? – 11-Feb-1922, as The Saturday Westminster Gazette: FictionMags Index (partial issues only)
  18-Feb-1922 – 1923, as The Weekly Westminster Gazette: FictionMags Index (partial issues only)

Wee Wisdom

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources:  1893 – 1991: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Unity School of Christianity, 917 Tracy, Kansas City 6, MO
Editors:   Myrtle Fillmore (in 1893); Jane Palmer (in 1948)
Formats:   10" x 7.25" (in 1948)
Prices:   15c (in 1948)
Pagecounts:   34pp (in 1948)
Frequency:   monthly

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Weird Adventures

Country: US
Total Issues: 2

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources:  May-1978 – Fall 1978: Science Fiction Index
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Weird and Occult Library

Country: UK
Total Issues: 3

Mixture of reprints from Columbia magazines and old material.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1960 – #3, 1960: Science Fiction Index
Publishers:   Gerald G. Swan
Editors:   Gerald G. Swan
Formats:   pocketbook
Prices:   1/-
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   issues released simultaneously
Related Sites:   Science Fiction Encyclopedia
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Weird and Occult Miscellany

Country: UK

Total Issue: 1

Issues & Index Sources:  1960: Science Fiction Index
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Weirdbook

Country: US
Total Issues: 46 (as at Jan-2024)

Semi-professional magazine, some issues were also done in hardcover as collectors' editions. See also Toadstool Wine and Eerie Country and its successors, which were issued to decrease the backlog of stories bought for Weirdbook, and Hollow Faces, Merciless Moons, a special issue of Weirdbook.

Issues & Index Sources

  #1, 1968 – #30, 1997: Science Fiction Index
  #31, 2015 – present: Science Fiction Index (Missing: any after #46, Mar-2023)

Website:   weirdbook-magazine.com

Publishers

  W. Paul Ganley, Buffalo, NY; Wildside Press

Editors

  W. Paul Ganley

Formats

  A4 large format

Pagecounts

  pagination varied 32pp-96pp

Frequency

  annual, sometimes twice annual
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Weirdbook Encores

see under Eerie Country

The Weirdbook Sampler

see under Eerie Country

Weird Fantasy

Country: UK
Total Issues: 2+1+1=4

Small press SF magazine containing some fiction.

Issues & Index Sources

  1969 – 1971: Science Fiction Index
  1972, as Bognor Regis: Science Fiction Index
  1974, as Crucified Toad: Science Fiction Index

Editors

  David Britton (with John Muir for #1)
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Weird Fiction Quarterly

Country: US
Total Issues: 4 (as at Jan-2024)

Issues & Index Sources:  Winter 2022 – present: Science Fiction Index (Missing: any after #4, Fall 2023)
Publishers:   Alien Sun Press
Editors:   Nora B. Peevy & Sarah Walker

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Weird Fiction Review

Country: US
Total Issues: 12 (as at Jan-2024)

Primarily a critical journal but one which also contains some fiction and poetry.

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall 2010 – present: Science Fiction Index (Missing: any after #12, Spring 2022)
Website:   www.centipedepress.com/anthologies/wfreview1.html
Publishers:   Centipede Press
Editors:   S.T. Joshi; John Pelan
Formats:   trade paperback
Prices:   $25.00
Pagecounts:   225pp
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Weird Heroes

Country: US
Total Issues: 8

A series that copied the magazines, calling itself 'A New American Pulp', in a mixed anthology/novel series. Vols. 1,2,6 and 8 were magazine/anthologies, whilst the others were complete novels, emulating the hero pulps.

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1975 – Nov-1977: Index to SF Anthologies & Collections
Publishers:   Pocket Books
Editors:   Byron Preiss
Formats:   pocketbook
Prices:   $1.50-$1.75
Pagecounts:   various pages
Frequency:   roughly quarterly
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Weird Horror

Country: US
Total Issues: 7 (as at Jan-2024)

Weird Horror magazine is a venue for fiction, articles, reviews, and commentary featuring pulpy dark short fiction in the weird fiction and horror genres.

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-2020 – present: Science Fiction Index (Missing: any after #7, Fall 2023)
Website:   www.weirdhorrormagazine.com
Publishers:   Undertow Publications
Editors:   Michael Kelly
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Weird House Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 2 (as at Jan-2024)

Merging the proud tradition of the pulp periodicals with rock n’ roll-style journalism, Weird House Magazine aims to present fiction and poetry from some of the best authors in the field, along with gorgeous art, thoughtful interviews, and intriguing articles on all aspects of horror culture, and beyond!

Issues & Index Sources:  Jun-2022 – #2, 2023: Science Fiction Index (Missing: any after #2, 2023)
Website:   www.weirdhousepress.com
Publishers:   Weird House Press
Editors:   Curtis M. Lawson & Joe Morey
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