A biannual journal of creative works featuring new fiction, poetry, literary nonfiction, interviews with authors, and book reviews of small press and university press titles.

Note that some issues of Swan American Magazine reprinted stories from the magazine under various derivative titles.

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Canadian reprint edition of Crack Detective Stories.

Reprinted issues of Crack Detective Stories and Famous Detective Stories.

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Issues & Index Sources:  Oct/Nov-1939 – Oct-1941:

Western Fiction Index

Publishers:   Frank A. Munsey Company
Formats:   standard pulp
Frequency:   mostly bimonthly
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, The Pulp Western

The Craftsman was a magazine founded by the American furniture designer Gustav Stickley that championed the American Arts and Crafts movement

Short-lived experiment containing "current best-sellers" digested by the best-selling Craig Rice "for smooth, speedy reading of your favourite mystery writers". It only lasted for two issues.

The Craig Rice Mystery Digest contained four abridged novels and, although in digest form was really an anthology issued as #12 in the 'Bonded Collection'. In effect, it served as a trial balloon for Craig Rice Crime Digest which was to be launched later in the year.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1993 – #8, 1998:

Science Fiction Index

Publishers:   Broken Mirrors Press, Cambridge, MA. (NY from #8)
Editors:   Bryan Cholfin
Formats:   large digest
Prices:   $3.50 (price rose)
Pagecounts:   80pp
Frequency:   irregular though vaguely quarterly
Related Sites:   Science Fiction Encyclopedia

Primarily a rock music magazine, but like Rolling Stone has published some literary journalism and occasional fiction, e.g. Harlan Ellison's "Knox" (Mar-1974).

Literary magazine. Has published Raymond Carver and John Updike. Circulation 1,000. See Best of Crazyhorse ed. David Jauss (Univ. Arkansas, 1990)

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The mixture of topics includes women's fashions, home decor, a lot of fiction, poetry and humor, a page of sheet music, a religion page, a kids' page, etc. The fiction contributions include a Horatio Alger story, "The Lost Receipts".

Publishes 5-8 stories per issue, 25-35 poems, plus essays, reviews and visual features. Has published Stuart Dybek, Marge Piercy, Amy Clampitt, Derek Walcott, Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Circulation, 2,000.

A publication aimed at offering a platform to black writers.

Creative Loafing is a city monthly paper serving the Atlanta metropolitan area covering local news, politics, arts, entertainment, food, music and events.

Fanzine produced by John Carnell for the British Amateur Press Association, containing fiction mainly reprinted from other fanzines or from Unknown Worlds by authors such as Nelson S. Bond, Ray Bradbury & Lester Del Rey.