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The New York Times

Country: US

Daily newspaper that occasionally published fiction in the newspaper or in the Sunday supplement.

Issues & Index Sources:  18-Sep-1851 – present: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)
Website:   www.nytimes.com
Frequency:   weekly
Related Sites:   Wikipedia

New-York Tribune

Country: US

Daily newspaper, known as New-York Daily Tribune from 1842 to 1866.

Issues & Index Sources:  1841 – 1924: FictionMags Index (partial issues only)
Editors:   Horace Greeley (in 1841)
Related Sites:   Wikipedia
Online Sources:   Online Books

New York Waverly

Country: US
Total Issues: 17

Issues & Index Sources:  1886
Publishers:   Waverly Pub. Co.
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


The New York Weekly

Country: US
Total Issues: 3025

Initially most of the fiction was by Francis Smith. Soon established some key writers, especially Horatio Alger, Bertha M. Clay, May Agnes Fleming, Edward S. Ellis, Edward Judson and Prentiss Ingraham (both "Ned Buntline"), John Coryell. Published the first stories featuring Buffalo Bill (23-Dec-1869) and Nick Carter (18-Sep-1886).

Note: originally The Weekly Universe (1846 - 1854) published by Amos Williamson. Williamson retitled it The New York Weekly Dispatch in 1855 and sold it to his employees Messrs Street & Smith; succeeded by Smith's Magazine: overview in Dime Novel Round-Up #200 (May-1949).

Issues & Index Sources

  13-Mar-1858 – 13-Aug-1910: Nick Carter Stories and Other Series: Part II (Nick Carter stories only)
  20-Aug-1910 – 27-Nov-1915, as New York Weekly Welcome: Nick Carter Stories and Other Series: Part II (Nick Carter stories only)

Publishers

  Street & Smith (officially from 21-May-1859)

Editors

  1858 – 1869?: Francis Smith
  1869? – ?: Thomas C. Glynn

Formats

  large tabloid story-paper

Pagecounts

  8pp

Frequency

  weekly

Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

New York Weekly Complete Novels

Country: US
Total Issues: 18

Issues & Index Sources:  1898
Publishers:   Street & Smith (New York)
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


New York Weekly Magazine Supplement

Country: US
Total Issues: 24

Issues & Index Sources:  1898: Dime Novel Bibliography (sample issues only)
Publishers:   Street & Smith (New York)
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


The New York Weekly Magazine of Popular Literature, Science, and Art

Country: US
Total Issues: 65

This appears to have been a different periodical from the Street & Smith one of similar title, above; it serialized Jules Verne's "A Trip to the Moon" (26-Jan-1867 - 30-Mar-1867), which was the first English-language appearance of any of his novels. Other authors include Mrs. Henry Wood, Mary E. Braddon, George A. Sala, Thomas W. Speight.

Issues & Index Sources

  6-Jan-1866 – 30-Mar-1867

Publishers

  6-Jan-1866 – 5-May-1866: O.H. Bailey & Co, New York, NY
  12-May-1866 – 22-Dec-1866: Frederic H. Hill, New York, NY
  29-Dec-1866 – 30-Mar-1867: Alfred Gage & Co., New York, NY

Formats

  5.75" x 9.5" (trimmed - probably 6" x 10") double columns per page.

Prices

  10c

Frequency

  weekly

New York Weekly Messenger

Country: US
Total Issues: 1976

Issues & Index Sources:  1841 – 15-Feb-1879: Dime Novel Bibliography (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Weekly Messenger, 24 Beekman St., New York, NY
Formats:   16½ x 23"
Prices:   $1.00 per year
Pagecounts:   8
Frequency:   weekly
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


New York Weekly Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 6

Issues & Index Sources:  1886
Publishers:   G.W. Dillingham
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


The New York Weekly Story Teller

Country: US
Total Issues: 67

Generally regarded as "the Ladies paper par excellence" and reputedly sold in 100,000s.

Issues & Index Sources:  22-Nov-1875 – 26-Feb-1877
Publishers:   Norman L. Munro, NY
Formats:   mid-tabloid (13½" x 19")
Prices:   5c
Pagecounts:   8pp
Frequency:   weekly
Related Sites:   American Women's Dime Novel Project
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography

New Youths' Magazine

Country: UK
Total Issues: 10

"A pirate of the Youth's Magazine." (W.O.G. Lofts) "Compiled from the most admired writers, issued each month stories and articles rather of an educational nature." (W.O.G. Lofts)

Issues & Index Sources:  1824
Publishers:   W. Welton (Note: Gifford gives Walton and elsewhere Lofts gives Wetton)
Formats:   pocket size
Frequency:   monthly

The New Zealand Illustrated Magazine

Country: New Zealand

The Illustrated Magazine was a monthly, and was published in Auckland from 1899 to 1905. It carried contributions from most of the top New Zealand writers of the day including Apirana Ngata, Jane Mander, James Cowan and Elsdon Best. It featured poetry, short stories and articles and was heavily illustrated by the likes of Frances Hodgkins and Kennaway Henderson.

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1899 – Sep-1905
Frequency:   monthly

Next Phase

Country: US

Minor fanzine which eventually grew into a semi-pro magazine which had newsstand distribution.

Issues & Index Sources:  1989? – 1996?: FictionMags Index (sample issue only)
Publishers:   Phantom Press, New Haven, CT
Editors:   Kimberly Means; Michael J. White
Formats:   quarto
Prices:   $3.00
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Nexus [1991]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 3

Small press glossy sf magazine blending fiction and articles.

Issues & Index Sources:  #1, 1991 – #3, 1993: Science Fiction Index
Publishers:   SF Nexus, Brighton
Editors:   Paul Brazier
Formats:   A4 glossy
Prices:   £2.95
Pagecounts:   50pp
Related Sites:   Science Fiction Encyclopedia
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Nexus (Australia) [1980]

Country: Australia
Total Issues: 1

Fanzine.

Issues & Index Sources:  1980: Science Fiction Index
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Nexus (UK) [1980]

Country: UK
Total Issues: 8

Subtitled "the international fan magazine" it consisted mostly of adverts, cartoons and a mildly erotic comic strip, but it did run two prose fiction serials.

Issues & Index Sources:  1980 – 1983
Publishers:   Mike & Gloria Gay, Leatherhead, Surrey
Editors:   Mike & Gloria Gay
Related Sites:   Science Fiction Encyclopedia


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