The FictionMags Index

Magazines, Listed by Title

Science Fiction Series    (about)
A series of booklets distributed by mail order at 10¢ each or 6 for 50¢. They were issued in three groups of six, each set first advertised in the November 1929, January 1930 and June 1932 issues of Wonder Stories, respectively. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ #1, 1929 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #2, 1929 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #3, 1929 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #4, 1929 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #5, 1929 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #6, 1929 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #7, 1930 (10¢, 28pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #8, 1930 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #9, 1930 (10¢, 28pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #10, 1930 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #11, 1930 (10¢, 28pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #12, 1930 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #13, 1932 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #14, 1932 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #15, 1932 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #16, 1932 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #17, 1932 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ #18, 1932 (10¢, 24pp, 6" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)

Science Fiction Stories    (about)
--- see under Future Science Fiction.

Science Fiction Studies
• ___ March 1975 (Contents) (Placeholder)
• ___ #78, Volume 26 Part 2, July 1999 (SF-TH Inc., $10.00, 161-352pp, tp) (Contents)

Science Fiction Trails    (about)
• ___ #1, 2007 (Pirate Dog Press; Vail, CO, 134pp+, octavo) (Contents)
• ___ #2, 2007 (Pirate Dog Press; Avon, CO, $6.95, 52pp, octavo) (Contents)
• ___ #3, 2008 (Pirate Dog Press; Avon, CO, $6.95, 52pp+, octavo, cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)
• ___ #4, 2009 (Pirate Dog Press; Avon, CO, $7.50, 60pp+, octavo, cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)
• ___ #5, 2010 (Pirate Dog Press; Avon, CO, $7.50, 74pp+, octavo, cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)
• ___ #6, 2010 (cover by Russell Morgan) (Contents)
• ___ #7, 2011 (Science Fiction Trails, $7.75, 80pp, cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)
• ___ #8, 2012 (cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)
• ___ #9, 2012 (cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)
• ___ #10, May 2013 (David B. Riley, $8.25, 94pp) (Contents)
• ___ #11, 2014 (David B. Riley, $8.25, 102pp, cover by Sam Knight) (Contents)
• ___ #12, 2017 (Science Fiction Trails, $6.50, 86pp, tp, cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)
• ___ #13, 2018 (Science Fiction Trails, $6.95, 88pp, tp, cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)
• ___ #14, 2019 (Science Fiction Trails, $6.95, 88pp, tp, cover by Laura Givens) (Contents)

The Science Fiction World    (about)
Promotional newsletter for Gnome Press.
• ___ v1 #1, August 1955 (Gnome Press, 10¢, 4pp, 9" x 12") (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, February 1956 (Gnome Press, 10¢, 4pp, 9" x 12")
• ___ v1 #3, August 1956 (Gnome Press, 10¢, 4pp, 9" x 12")
• ___ v1 #4, Fall 1956 (Gnome Press, 10¢, 4pp, 9" x 12") (Contents)
• ___ v1 #5, February 1957 (Gnome Press, 10¢, 4pp, 9" x 12")
• ___ v1 #6, Spring 1957 (Gnome Press, 10¢, 4pp, 9" x 12")

Science Fiction Yearbook    (about)
A series of annual anthologies derived from the old “Thrilling” group of SF magazines. The preceding volumes were titled Wonder Stories, Treasury of Great Science Fiction and Great Science Fiction and were separately numbered. There were no further volumes after this series ended. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ #1, 1967 (50¢, 100pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Jack Coggins) (Contents)
• ___ #2, 1968 (50¢, 100pp, trimmed pulp) (Contents)
• ___ #3, 1969 (50¢, 100pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Virgil Finlay) (Contents)
• ___ #4, 1970 (50¢, 100pp, trimmed pulp, cover by Virgil Finlay) (Contents)
• ___ #5, 1971 (50¢, 100pp, trimmed pulp) (Contents)

Science Stories    (about)
--- see under Other Worlds Science Stories.

Science Wonder Quarterly    (about)
--- see under Wonder Stories Quarterly.

Science Wonder Stories    (about)
Merges with Air Wonder Stories to form Wonder Stories. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v1 #1, June 1929 (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, July 1929 (Stellar Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 97-192pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #3, August 1929 (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #4, September 1929 (Stellar Publishing Corporation, 25¢, 289-384pp, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #5, October 1929 (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #6, November 1929 (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #7, December 1929 (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #8, January 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #9, February 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #10, March 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #11, April 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #12, May 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large, cover by Paul) (Contents)

Science World    (about)
• ___ v4 #1, September 25, 1958 (Street & Smith Publications, Inc.; New York, 15¢, 32pp, quarto, cover by Lee Ames) (Contents)

Scienti-Snaps:    (about)

Scienti-Snaps
A mimeographed fanzine. Only the fiction is listed here. Changed to printed format and changed title to Bizarre for its final issue. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v1 #1, January 1938 (10¢, 18pp, digest, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, Spring 1938 (10¢, 18pp, digest, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ Convention Issue, May 1938 (10¢, 18pp, digest, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #3, Summer 1938 (10¢, 18pp, digest, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #4, Fall 1938 (10¢, 26pp, digest, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #1, February 1939 (10¢, 18pp, large e/s, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #2, April 1939 (10¢, 16pp, large e/s, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #3, June 1939 (10¢, 16pp, large e/s, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #4, August 1939 (10¢, 16pp, large e/s, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #5, October 1939 (10¢, 16pp, large e/s, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #6, December 1939 (10¢, 16pp, large e/s, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #1, February 1940 (10¢, 28pp, large e/s, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #2, April 1940 (10¢, 16pp, large e/s, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #3, Summer 1940 (10¢, 28pp, large e/s, cover by Walter B. Marimette) (Contents)

Bizarre
Title changed from Scienti-Snaps. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v4 #1, January 1941 (20¢, 24pp, 6" x 9" s/s) (Contents)

Scientifantasy    (about)
Amateur magazine. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v1 #1, Fall 1948 (15¢, 32pp, 4¼" x 5½" s/s, cover by Ralph Rayburn Phillips) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, Winter 1949 (20¢, 32pp, 4¼" x 5½" s/s, cover by Howard Miller) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #3, Spring 1949 (20¢, 32pp, 4¼" x 5½" s/s, cover by Joe Krucher) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #4, Summer 1949 (20¢, 32pp, 4¼" x 5½" s/s, cover by William Kroll) (Contents)

Scientific Detective    (about)
A saddle-stitched, digest-size magazine of standard crime-adventure fare, Scientific Detective belied its name and had several fact articles and an occasional quiz about its fiction, which appears to be primarily reprint material. Its start date is not known: the earliest issue noted is March 1945 (labelled volume 5 number 1) while the latest known issue is dated May 1948. Precise issues published not known. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v5 #1, March 1945 (C.D. Publishing Co., 25¢, 52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #2, April 1945 (25¢, 52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #3, May 1945 (digest) (Contents) (Placeholder)
• ___ v5 #4, June 1945 (digest) (Contents) (Placeholder)
• ___ v5 #5, July 1945 (digest) (Contents) (Placeholder)
• ___ v5 #6, August 1945 (25¢, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #7, September 1945 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 66pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v5 #8, October 1945 (digest) (Contents) (Placeholder)
• ___ v5 #9, February 1946 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 68pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #1, March 1946 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 68pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #2, April 1946 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 68pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #3, May 1946 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 68pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #4, June 1946 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 68pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #5, July 1946 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 68pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #6, August 1946 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 68pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #7, September 1946 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 68pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #8, October 1946 (25¢, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #9, November 1946 (C.D. Publishing Co., 25¢, 52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #10, December 1946 (C.D. Publishing Co., 25¢, 52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #11, January 1947 (B.E.C. Publishing Company, 25¢, 52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v6 #12, February 1947 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #1, March 1947 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #2, April 1947 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #3, May 1947 (C.D. Publishing Co., 25¢, 52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #4, June 1947 (52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #5, July 1947 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #6, September 1947 (25¢, 52pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #7, November 1947 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 36pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #8, January 1948 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 36pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #9, February 1948 (25¢, 36pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #10, March 1948 (36pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #11, April 1948 (B.E.C. Publishing Co., 25¢, 34pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ v7 #12, May 1948 (B.E.C. Publishing Company, 25¢, digest) (Contents)

Scientific Detective Annual    (about)
The exact relationship between Scientific Detective Annual and Scientific Detective is currently unclear. Only two (undated) issues of the former have been located, one of which appears to have been published before the first known issue of Scientific Detective, and the second of which reprints some items from early issues of Scientific Detective. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ 1943 (EBR Book Co., 25¢, 132pp, digest) (Contents)
• ___ (1946?) (EBR Book Co., 25¢, 128pp, digest) (Contents)

Scientific Detective Monthly:    (about)
A detective magazine with emphasis on the use of science to solve crimes. About half the stories contain sufficiently exaggerated science to be classed as SF. Title was changed to Amazing Detective Tales after the fifth issue.

Scientific Detective Monthly
(Pub. Info.)
• ___ vA #1, November (1929) (10¢, 16pp, quarto, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #1, January 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp, cover by Jno Ruger) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, February 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp, cover by Jno Ruger) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #3, March 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp, cover by Jno Ruger) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #4, April 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp, cover by Paul) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #5, May 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp, cover by Jno Ruger) (Contents)

Amazing Detective Tales
Title changed from Scientific Detective Monthly. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v1 #6, June 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp, cover by Jno Ruger) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #7, July 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp, cover by Jno Ruger) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #8, August 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #9, September 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp, cover by Jno Ruger) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #10, October 1930 (25¢, 96pp+, large pulp, cover by Howard V. Brown) (Contents)

Amazing Detective Stories
Title changed from Amazing Detective Tales. (Pub. Info.)
• ___ v2 #1, February 1931 (20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Donald Hewitt) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #2, March 1931 (20¢, pulp) (Contents) (Placeholder)
• ___ v2 #3, April 1931 (Fiction Publishers, Inc., 20¢, pulp, cover by Donald Hewitt) (Contents)
• ___ v2 #4, May 1931 (Fiction Publishers, Inc., 20¢, 128pp+, pulp, cover by Lyman Anderson) (Contents)
• ___ v3 #1, August 1931 (Fiction Publishers Inc., 20¢, pulp, cover by Lyman Anderson) (Contents)

Scientific Thrillers    (about)
(Pub. Info.)
• ___ November 1948 (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s, cover by Maurice Bramley) (Contents)
• ___ December 1948 (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (January 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s, cover by Maurice Bramley) (Contents)
• ___ (February 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s, cover by Maurice Bramley) (Contents)
• ___ (March 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (April 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (May 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (June 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (July 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (August 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (September 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (October 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (November 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (December 1949) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (January 1950) (6d, 48pp+, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (February 1950) (6d, 48pp+, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (March 1950) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (April 1950) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (May 1950) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (June 1950) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (July 1950) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (August 1950) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (September 1950) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (October 1950) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (November 1950) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (December 1950) (6d, 52pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (January 1951) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (February 1951) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (March 1951) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (April 1951) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (May 1951) (8d, 32pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (June 1951) (8d, 32pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (July 1951) (8d, 32pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (August 1951) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (September 1951) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (October 1951) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (November 1951) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (December 1951) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (January 1952) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (February 1952) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (March 1952) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (April 1952) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ (May 1952) (8d, 36pp, 5¼" x 7¾" s/s) (Contents)

Scientifiction    (about)
• ___ v1 #1, January 1937 (Contents)
• ___ v1 #2, April 1937 (Contents)
• ___ v1 #3, June 1937 (Contents)
• ___ v1 #4, August 1937 (6p, 16pp, 5½" x 8½" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #5, October 1937 (6p, 16pp, 5½" x 8½" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #6, January 1938 (6p, 16pp, 5½" x 8½" s/s) (Contents)
• ___ v1 #7, March 1938 (Contents)