Magazine Data Page 176

Magazine Issues  
Home Previous Next Magazines Indexes


Empire Review

Country: UK
Total Issues: 535

Mostly non-fiction but carried occasional stories.

Issues & Index Sources

  Feb-1901 – Aug-1943
  Sep-1943 – Autumn 1951, as Commonwealth and Empire Review

Editors

  C. Kinloch Cooke at outset

Frequency

  mostly monthly, quarterly towards end

Empire Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 50?

This series is a late printing of selected numbers of the Sunset Series with only the series title changed. The numbers remain the same, and not all titles from that series were reprinted in this one, leaving gaps in the sequence.

Issues & Index Sources:  1910 – 1920: Dime Novel Bibliography
Publishers:   J.S. Ogilvie Publishing Company, 57 Rose Street, New York
Formats:   7 x 4.75"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   160 to 200pp
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

The Empress Novelette

Country: UK
Total Issues: 1441

Saw 227 issues as The Empress Novelette before new series launched in 1901.

Issues & Index Sources

  22-Mar-1897 – 1901
  1901 – 1902, as Empress Dainty Novels
  1902 – 1924, as Dainty Novels: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)

Publishers

  Shurey

Formats

  large digest (octavo)

Frequency

  weekly

Emu Review

Country: US
Total Issues: 3

Emu Review started in the fall of 1997 as a byproduct of its mother organization, the English Majors Union (EMU). The organization was created to foster a conducive environment for English majors at the University of Vermont. "On hiatus" as of 2002.

Issues & Index Sources:  Fall/Winter 1997 – Spring 2000
Email Address:   uvmemu@zoo.uvm.edu
Publishers:   400 Old Mill UVM, Burlington, VT 05405 (in 2000)
Frequency:   irregular
Mentioned in:   O. Henry Awards Website (not 2001 or 2002)

Enchanted Conversation

Country: US

Subtitled "A Fairy Tale Magazine".

Issues & Index Sources:  v1 #1, 2010 – Aug-2018: FictionMags Index (incomplete)
Editors:   Kate Wolford

Enchanted Living

see under Faerie Magazine

Encore

Country: US

A reprint magazine of high literary standards, describing itself as "a continuing anthology" with "nothing condensed or synposized." It ran for at least three years. Although much of the contents were non-fiction or poetry, writers of fiction represented with short stories or novel extracts include Sherwood Anderson, Stephen Crane, Bret Harte, O. Henry, James Joyce, Rudyard Kipling, Jack London, Guy de Maupassant, Frank Norris, Leo Tolstoy, Mark Twain, Emile Zola. The LoC register this as a book/anthology, not a periodical.

Issues & Index Sources

  Feb-1942 – ?: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)

Publishers

  Encore Press

Editors

  Feb-1942 – Dec-1944: Dent Smith
  Jan-1945 – ?: Norman Cousins

Formats

  digest

Prices

  25c

Frequency

  monthly

Encounter

Country: UK

Caused a stir when it was revealed in 1967 it had been part funded by the CIA! A literary and critical review of the arts, it also published much fiction including work by Bertolt Brecht, Albert Camus, Jorge Luis Borges, Harold Pinter, Alan Sillitoe, Paul Bowles, Lawrence Durrell, Boris Pasternak, Vladimir Nabokov, Saul Bellow, William Faulkner, Robert Penn Warren, J.G. Ballard. Circulation peaked at about 40,000 in early 1960s.

Issues & Index Sources

  Oct-1953 – Sep-1990: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)

Publishers

  Oct-1953 – Jun-1964: Secker & Warburg
  Jul-1964 – ?: Congress for Cultural Freedom/ Encounter

Editors

  Oct-1953 – Jan-1966: Stephen Spender
  Jan-1966 – Jun-1967: Frank Kermode
  Aug-1967 – Oct-1970: Nigel Dennis
  Dec-1970 – Feb-1973: D.J. Enright
  Mar-1973 – ?: Anthony Thwaite

Formats

  standard; later pocketbook

Frequency

  monthly to 1981; then 10 issues per year (Jun/Jul and Sep/Oct combined)

Mentioned in:   British Literary Magazines Vol. 4

Encounters Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 6+14=20

Contemporary or dark fantasy, scifi, horror and stories with a paranormal twist. Went online in 2011.

Issues & Index Sources

  1988 – Oct/Nov-1991: Science Fiction Index (Missing: v1 #1, v1 #2, v2 #2)
  Fall 2009 – Jun/Jul-2015: Science Fiction Index

Publishers

  Black Matrix Publishing, Grants Pass, OR.

Editors

  Guy Kenyon
Issue Checklist

The End

Country: US
Total Issues: 5

Issues & Index Sources:  1993 – Apr-1997: Science Fiction Index
Publishers:   Necropolitan Press; Westborough, MA.
Editors:   Jeffrey Thomas

 
Issue Checklist

Endless Entertainment

Country: UK
Total Issues: 18?

Subtitled "A Series of Original Comic, Terrific, and Legendary Tales", Endless Entertainment was a short lived competitor to John Limbird's successful The Mirror of Literature, Amusement and Instruction, a lower-class periodical published in imitation of Blackwood's and tended towards the weird and the sensational

Issues & Index Sources:  6-May-1825 – 19-Aug-1825?: FictionMags Index
Publishers:   G. Herbert, 88 Cheapside, London.
Prices:   2d
Pagecounts:   16pp
Frequency:   weekly

En Garde

Country: US

Fanzine

Issues & Index Sources:  on 1950s: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Editors:   Richard Schultz

The English Girls Journal and Ladies' Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 59

The Emmetts were chief contributors. Becomes Our English Girls Journal and Lady's Magazine

Issues & Index Sources

  10-Oct-1863 – Nov-1864?
  6-Dec-1864 – 2-May-1865?

Publishers

  10-Oct-1863 – Nov-1864?: Harrison
  6-Dec-1864 – 2-May-1865?: Edwin Bailey / W. Eustace Laurence

Editors

  William L. Emmett (?)

The English Illustrated Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 359

Contained many articles on travel and topography, but also copious fiction; in some ways, this was the British publication which pointed the way towards the later Strand Magazine. Authors include Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Stanley J. Weyman, Max Pemberton, etc.

The simultaneous American edition was retitled New Illustrated Magazine from Feb-1897 - Sep-1901.

Issues & Index Sources

  Oct-1883 – Aug-1913: FictionMags Index

Publishers

  Oct-1883 – Sep-1892: Macmillan
  Oct-1892 – Sep-1893: Edward Arnold
  Oct-1893 – Sep-1898: Illustrated London News
  Oct-1898 – Sep-1901: William Ingram
  Oct-1901 – Mar-1903: T. Fisher Unwin
  Apr-1903 – Feb-1905: Hutchinson's
  Mar-1905 – Aug-1913: Central Publishing

Editors

  Oct-1883 – Sep-1889: J.W. Comyns Carr
  Oct-1889 – Sep-1893: Clement Kinloch-Cooke
  Oct-1893 – Aug-1899: Clement King Shorter
  Sep-1899 – Sep-1901: Bruce Ingram
  Oct-1901 – Mar-1903: Hannaford Bennett
  Mar-1905 – Aug-1913: Oscar Parker

Formats

  standard with profuse woodcut illustrations

Prices

  Oct-1883 – Sep-1893: 1/-
  Oct-1893 – Aug-1913: 6d

Pagecounts

  Oct-1883 – Sep-1888: 64pp
  Oct-1888 – Mar-1893: 70pp
  Apr-1893 – Sep-1894: 88pp
  Oct-1894 – Sep-1896: 94pp
  Oct-1896 – Aug-1913: 96pp - 112pp

Frequency

  monthly

Mentioned in:   The Age of the Storytellers

Online Sources

  Online Books
Issue Checklist

The English Ladies Novelette

Country: UK

A single, anonymous, novelette in each issue.

Issues & Index Sources:  Feb-1891 – Aug-1892?: FictionMags Index (volume 1 only)
Publishers:   E.J. Brett
Prices:   1d
Pagecounts:   24pp
Frequency:   weekly

English Life

Country: UK

Published "The Mahatma's Story" by May Sinclair (Oct. 1924), "The White Pillars Murder" by G.K. Chesterton (Jan. 1925). Not to be confused with English Life and Language (Jan-1946 - Dec-1947, 24 issues)

Issues & Index Sources:  192? – ?
Frequency:   monthly?

The English Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 25

Issues & Index Sources:  May-1929 – Jan-1932
Frequency:   monthly?



Home Previous Next Magazines Indexes