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Realms

Country: US
Total Issues: 3+2=5

Traditional fantasy in the same vein as Tolkien, Terry Brooks, Robert Jordan and David Eddings.

Issues & Index Sources

v1 #1, 198? – v1 #3, 1989:

Science Fiction Index

(Missing: #1)

Winter 2010 – May-2010:

Science Fiction Index

Publishers

Black Matrix Press; Grants Pass, OR.

Editors

Guy Kenyon


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Realms of Fantasy

Country: US
Total Issues: 101

Issues & Index Sources

Oct-1994 – Oct-2011:

Science Fiction Index

Publishers

  Oct-1994 – Apr-2007: Sovereign Media Co, Herndon, VA
  Aug-2007 – Dec-2010: Tir Na Nog Press
  Feb-2011 – Oct-2011: Damnation Books, Santa Rosa, California

Editors

Shawna McCarthy

Formats

slick

Prices

$3.50

Pagecounts

88pp

Frequency

bimonthly

Related Sites

Science Fiction Encyclopedia



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Real Mystery Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 2

Real Mystery was a short-lived, weird menace, pulp launched to reprint stories from Uncanny Tales and Mystery Tales under new titles.

Issues & Index Sources: Apr-1940 – Jul-1940:

Crime Fiction Index

Publishers:   Western Fiction Publishing, 4600 Diversey Ave., Chicago, IL
Editors:   Robert O. Erisman
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   15c
Pagecounts:   12pp
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps


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Real Northwest

see under Mystery Novels Magazine (Quarterly)

Real Northwest Adventures

see under Mystery Novels Magazine (Quarterly)

Real Police Cases

Country: Canada

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources: ?

Publishers: Golden Books of America

Real Police Stories

Country: US

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources: ?

Real Police Stories (UK)

Country: UK

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources: ?

Publishers: L. Miller

Real Police Story Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 1?

True crime.

Issues & Index Sources: 1937:

FictionMags Index

Publishers: Country Press Inc., 22 W. Putnam Ave., Greenwich, CT
Formats: digest

Real Pulp

Country: US
Total Issues: 1?

Issues & Index Sources: Fall 1977: FictionMags Index

Publishers: Do City Prod., 72 Thompson St., New York, NY 10012

Real Romances

Country: US

A "True Confessions" type of magazine in which none of the stories have bylines but where the masthead explicitly states all the stories are fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: Feb-1943 – Jul/Aug-1961:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Publishers:   Real Romances, Inc. ("A Hillman Publication")
Editors:   Mary Rollins
Prices:   15c



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Real Romances (Australia)

Country: Australia
Total Issues: 22+

Issues & Index Sources: in 1950s

Publishers: Transport Publishing Company

Real Screen Fun

Country: US
Total Issues: 65

Ran a small amount of fiction.

Issues & Index Sources: Aug-1934 – Nov-1942?

Publishers: Tilsam Publications
Mentioned in: Ultimate Guide to the Pulps



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Real Smart

Country: US
Total Issues: 10?

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1930 – Jan/Feb-1931?: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)

Publishers:   The Crown Publishing Co., Inc., Wilmington, Delaware
Editors:   Henry Marcus
Mentioned in:   Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Uncovered: The Hidden Art of Girlie Pulps



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Real Spicy Horror Tales

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

A pulp parody.

Issues & Index Sources: Apr-1937:

Science Fiction Index

Publishers:   The Yale Record
Formats:   bedsheet
Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps


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Real Sports

Country: US
Total Issues: 5+6=11

Issues & Index Sources

Feb-1938 – Apr-1939:

Sports Fiction Index

(Missing: Jan-1939)

Oct-1947 – Nov-1948:

Sports Fiction Index

(Missing: Aug-1948)

Publishers

Mar-1938 – Apr-1939: Western Fiction Publishing [Red Circle]
Oct-1947 – Nov-1948: Interstate Publishing

Formats

standard pulp

Mentioned in: The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Sports in the Pulp Magazines



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Real Stolen Sweets

see under Stolen Sweets

Real Story

Country: US

Issues & Index Sources: c. 1950

Real Story Book (Frolics)

Country: US
Total Issues: 20+5+7+9?=41?

A pulp-sized stapled magazine printed on pulp paper, this girlie magazine contains stories, poems, art, jokes, cartoons, and nude photos. By 1931 it had become a reprint magazine, binding unsold copies of other Detinuer Publishing pulps.

Issues & Index Sources

Nov-1928 – Jul-1930, as Real Story Book:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Aug-1930 – Nov-1930, as Real Story Book Frolics:

FictionMags Index

(sample issue only)

Dec-1930 – Jun-1931, as Frolics

Jun-1931 – Apr-1932?, as Paris Frolics:

FictionMags Index

(sample issues only)

Publishers

  Detinuer Publishing Co.
  in 1931: The King Publishing Co.

Mentioned in:   Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Uncovered: The Hidden Art of Girlie Pulps



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