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Ching-Ching Yarns

Country: UK
Total Issues: 12

Issues & Index Sources:  Apr-1893 – Jun-1893

Publishers:   T. Harrison Roberts
Pagecounts:   68pp
Frequency:   4 per month

Chiron Review

Country: US
Total Issues: 100 (to Summer 2015)

Wide range of creative works. Circulation 1,000.

Issues & Index Sources: Spring 1982 – present

Website:   www.chironreview.com
Publishers:   Chiron review, Kansas
Editors:   currently Michael Hathaway
Formats:   tabloid
Pagecounts:   20-48pp
Frequency:   quarterly

ChiZine

Country: US
Total Issues: 49

Online magazine whose name is variously given as Chiaroscuro, The Chiaroscuro or ChiZine, often with multiple names given in the context of a single issue.

Issues & Index Sources: Jul/Sep-1999 – Oct/Dec-2011:

Science Fiction Index

(Missing: #3, Jan/Mar-2000; #42, Oct/Dec-2009)

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The Choice Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 141

Issues & Index Sources:  15-Nov-1889 – 1899: Dime Novel Bibliography

Publishers:   Robert Bonner's Sons, Cor. William and Spruce Streets, New York
Formats:   7¾ x 5¼"
Prices:   50c each. A cloth edition sold for $1.00 to $1.25.
Pagecounts:   300 to 350
Frequency:   Semi-monthly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

Choice Stories

Country: UK
Total Issues: 21

Issues & Index Sources: Jul-1903 – Mar-1905

Frequency: monthly

The Choice Story Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 171

Issues & Index Sources:  1923 – 1926: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)

Publishers:   Family Herald Press
Formats:   Pocket-Size (4.75in x 7.25in)
Prices:   2d (in 1924)
Pagecounts:   48pp (in 1924)
Frequency:   weekly

The Christian Century

Country: US

Christian magazine which is considered the flagship magazine of US mainline Protestantism and contains reports on religious news, comments on theological, moral, and cultural issues, reviews of books, movies, and music, and the occasional piece of fiction.

Issues & Index Sources

1884 – 1900, as The Christian Oracle

1900 – present, as The Christian Century:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Website: www.christiancentury.org

Publishers

Christian Century Foundation

Editors

David Heim (in 2018)

Related Sites

Wikipedia

Christian Herald

Country: UK

"Christian serial stories with plenty of movement, 50,000 - 80,000 words... also short stories, 1700 words". Christmas annuals c. 1963 were called "The Holly Bough" and a monthly supplement called The Victoria Penny Stories was published on the first of every month in the early 1900s (at least).

Initially titled The Signs of Our Times.

Issues & Index Sources: Jul-1874 – 28-Jan-2006:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Website:   www.christianherald.org.uk
Publishers:   4 Western Esplanade, Portslade, Sussex
Frequency:   weekly
Online Sources:   Hathi Trust (could be US issues)

Christian Herald (US)

Country: US

US edition of Christian Herald.

Issues & Index Sources: 1878 – 1992

Publishers:   290-298 Bible House, New York City
Frequency:   weekly
Online Sources:   Hathi Trust (could be UK issues)

The Christian Leader

Country: UK

Religious periodical that occasionally publishing "uplifting" fiction for children.

Merged with Universalist to form The Universalist Leader.

Issues & Index Sources

1869 – Nov-1897

4-Dec-1897 – 26-Dec-1925, as The Universalist Leader:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

2-Jan-1926 – Dec-1952, as The Christian Leader

Jan-1953 – Apr-1961, as The Universalist Leader

Publishers

Universalist Publishing House

Frequency

1869 – Jun-1948: weekly
Jul-1948 – 1961: monthly

Online Sources

Hathi Trust
Hathi Trust

Christian Novels

Country: UK

"Fiction with plenty of incident and action, of about 21,000 words... No sex questions or controversial matter".

Issues & Index Sources

1905 – ?:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers

Wm. Stevens Ltd, 1 Crane Court, Fleet St., London EC4

Editors

  mid 1930s: Agnes L. Carruthers
  late 1940s: G.W. James
  in 1962: L. Palk

Prices

2½d (in 1954)

Pagecounts

28pp (in 1954)

Frequency

weekly

The Christian Oracle

see under The Christian Century

The Christian Spectator

see under The Yale Review

Christmas Cracker

Country: UK

Story-paper published by the Co-Operative Wholesale Society.

Issues & Index Sources: 1928? – ?:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers:   Co-Operative Wholesale Society
Formats:   9" x 12"
Prices:   3d
Pagecounts:   48pp

Christopher Street

Country: US
Total Issues: 232

Magazine of gay interest.

Issues & Index Sources: Jul-1976 – Nov/Dec-1995:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers:   That New Magazine Inc., P.O. Box 1475, Church Street Station, New York, NY 10008
Editors:   Charles L. Ortleb; Tom Steele
Frequency:   monthly

Chronicle

see under Science Fiction Chronicle

The Chronicler of Cross Plains

Country: US
Total Issues: 2

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources

Fall 1978:

Science Fiction Index

Fall 2006:

Science Fiction Index


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Chronicles

Country: US

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

Website:   www.chroniclesmagazine.org
Publishers:   Rockford Institute
Editors:   Thomas Fleming
Formats:   slick bedsheet

Chronicles of the Cthulhu Codex

Country: US
Total Issues: 17

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources

#1, 1985 – #5, 1989:

Science Fiction Index

#6, 1996 – #16, 1999, as Cthulhu Codex:

Science Fiction Index

#17, 2000, as Chronicles of the Cthulhu Codex:

Science Fiction Index



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