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The Quest (1965) (about)

The Quest [v1 #1, Winter 1965-66] ed. Alexis Levitin (The Quest, $1.00, 72pp, digest) []
Details supplied by Ned Brooks.

5 · Double Nelson · V. S. Yanovsky · ss

23 · Siesta · Anne Fremantle · ss

38 · The Commonest Thing · J. M. Merrill · ss

47 · The Plague in Bergamo · Jens Peter Jacobsen · ss (r)

Quest Detective News (about)
One-shot magazine/anthology of original stories by South African authors.

Publishers:

Dolphin Press (Pty.) Ltd.; 16 Hans Street, Jeppe, Johannesburg, South Africa: Quest Detective News.

Editors:

John Panas - Editor: Quest Detective News.

Quest Detective News [v1 #1, January 1950] ed. John Panas (Dolphin Press (Pty.), Ltd., 1/6d, 48pp, pulp) []

2 · The Lord’s Prayer Case · Bill Fadden · ts

7 · The Blood Curve · Don Marshall · ss

15 · Frances and the Waiter · Sebastian · vi

17 · Tea with the Pasha · Frank Brand · ss

24 · South Africa Fights Crime · Various · ms

26 · Luck and Routine · W. M. Shaw · ss

35 · Drama on the Beach · D. Sims · ss

39 · Ignatz Strassnoff, the Gigantic Swindler · R. V. Brodz · ts

Questar
A comics and media fan magazine with newsstand distribution. Most issues contain some amounts of fiction. Many changes took place in the last issue, including an increased fiction content. Only the fiction is listed here.

Publishers:

William G. Wilson, Jr.; Jefferson Borough, PA: Questar, #1 – Summer 1978.

MW Communications; Pittsburg, PA: Questar, Mar 1979 – Jun 1981.

MW Communications; Pittsburg, PA: Quest/Star, Oct 1981.

Editors:

William G. Wilson, Jr. - Editor: Questar, #1 – Summer 1978.

William G. Wilson, Jr. - Managing Editor: Questar, Mar 1979 – Dec 1980.

William G. Wilson, Jr. - Editor: Quest/Star, Feb 1981.

William G. Wilson, Jr. - Editor: Quest/Star, Oct 1981.

Paul D. Adomites - Managing Editor: Questar, Feb 1981.

Paul D. Adomites - Editor: Questar, Jun 1981.

H. L. Gold - Fiction Editor: Questar, Jun 1981.

H. L. Gold - Fiction Editor: Quest/Star, Oct 1981.

Questar [v1 #1, #1, 1978] ($2.00, 40pp, quarto, cover by Ken Barr) []

20 · Back Through the Looking Glass · William G. Wilson, Jr. · ss

22 · A Burden of Guilt · William James Reynolds · ss

32 · A Word from Our Sponsor · William James Reynolds · vi

Questar [v1 #2, #2, Summer 1978] ($2.00, 44pp, quarto, cover by Clyde Caldwell) []

40 · The Mind of Adrian Kane · William James Reynolds · ss

Questar [v1 #3, #3, March 1979] ($2.00, 64pp, quarto, cover by Ron Mahoney) []

54 · Dawson Did It · C. J. Henderson · ss

Questar [v1 #4, #4, August 1979] ($2.00, 64pp, quarto) []
No fiction.

Questar [v2 #1, #5, November 1979] ($2.00, 64pp, quarto, cover by James Warhola) []

49 · Signalman · K. Hyde · ss

Questar [v2 #2, #6, February 1980] ($2.00, 64pp, quarto, cover by David B. Mattingly) []

24 · Elfspire · John Pocsik · ex Ariel Books, 1980

Questar [v2 #3, #7, June 1980] ($1.95, 72pp, quarto, cover by Phil Wilson) []
Details supplied by René Beaulieu.

6 · Impossible Dreams: “Brave New World” · William G. Wilson, Jr. · ar

· Peripheral Visions · The Readers · lc

_ · [letter] · Ginna LaCroix · lt

_ · [letter] · Robert L. Traegler · lt

_ · [letter] · Buzz Dixon · lt

_ · [letter] · Clyde Caldwell · lt

_ · [letter] · Michael Bonder · lt

_ · [letter] · Carla Risoldi · lt

_ · [letter] · Steve Fiorilla · lt

_ · [letter] · John Reynolds · lt

10 · Panorama—What’s Happening in the World of SF-Fantasy · [uncredited] · cl

14 · Book Views · C. J. Henderson · rc

16 · Academie—News from the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films · Dr. Donald A. Reed · cl

17 · Don Post, Sr. (1902-1979) · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Don Post, Sr.]

18 · The Many Faces of Don Post, Sr.—Men of a Thousand Faces [Part 2 of 2] · Dr. Jeffrey Elliot · ar [Ref. Don Post, Sr.]

22 · A.E. van Vogt—Master Craftsman · Dr. Jeffrey Elliot · iv [Ref. A. E. van Vogt]

28 · Spectrum: Artist Profile—The Art of David Mattingly · William G. Gibson, Jr. · ar [Ref. David Mattingly]

32 · The Real Space Age · Paul D. Adomites · ar; illustrated by James Warhola

35 · Portrait: Caroline Munro—Science Fiction’s Queen of Space · Paul D. Adomites & Paul Sciacca · ar [Ref. Caroline Munro]

42 · Preview: Conan · William Stout & Ron Cobb · pi

45 · “Take Me Home, Little Boy…” · Dr. Jeffrey Elliot · iv [Ref. Forrest J Ackerman]

48 · Close-Up: Star Trek’s Lee Cole · Elaine Santangelo · ar [Ref. Lee Cole]

50 · Harlaken · K. Hyde · cs; illustrated by Ken Landgraf

56 · “That’s the One!” · C. J. Henderson · vi; illustrated by Zyp Yusavage

64 · Cinema · Bill Wilson & Tom Sciacca · mr

70 · Reflections: Genesis · Robert V. Michelucci · cl

Questar [v2 #4, #8, August 1980] ed. William G. Wilson, Jr. (MW Communications, $1.95, 72pp, quarto, cover by George Gaadt) []
Details supplied by René Beaulieu.

· Impossible Dreams: The Magic of Fantasy · William G. Wilson, Jr. · ar

· Peripheral Visions · The Readers · lc

· Panorama—What’s Happening in the World of SF-Fantasy · [uncredited] · cl

· Panorama—What’s Happening in the World of SF-Fantasy: Black Hole Search at Penn State · Henry W. Pierce · ar Pittsburgh Post-Gazette March 31 1980

· Book Views · C. J. Henderson · rc

· The Close-Up: Launch of the Starship “Hugo” · David Salinger · iv [Ref. Paul Kantner]

· Interview: Robert Bloch · Jeffrey Elliot · iv [Ref. Robert Bloch]

· Chuck Jones in the 20¾th Century · Jim Wheelock · iv [Ref. Chuck Jones]

· The Space Shuttle: Part Two—What Can We Expect? · Paul D. Adomites · ar

· “The Empire Strikes Back. Special Section”

_ · Interview: Mark Hammill · Elaine Santangelo · iv [Ref. Mark Hammill]

_ · A Glossary of Terms from “The Empire Strikes Back” · [uncredited] · ar

_ · Spectrum: A Profile of Harrison Ellenshaw · William G. Gibson, Jr. · ar [Ref. Harrison Ellenshaw]

_ · Don Post’s Studios Marchandising EMPIRE · [uncredited] · ar

· Bigfoot Lives! · Kirk Alyn · ar

46 · The Essence of Grunk · Daniel Gilbert · ss

· Just Imagine: Jeanie! · Forrest J Ackerman · cs; illustrated by Harold Sheler

· Cinema · C. J. Henderson & Tom Sciacca · mr

· Reflections: Nobody’s Perfect · Robert V. Michelucci · cl

Questar [v3 #1, #9, October 1980] ed. William G. Wilson, Jr. (MW Communications, $2.00, 72pp, quarto, cover by Frank Frazetta) []
Details supplied by René Beaulieu.

· Impossible Dreams: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · William G. Wilson, Jr. · ar

· Peripheral Visions · The Readers · lc

_ · [letter] · Stan Lee · lt

· Panorama—What’s Happening in the World of SF-Fantasy · [uncredited] · cl

· Book Views · C. J. Henderson · rc

· Academie—News from the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films · Donald A. Reed · cl

· Forty-Five Years and Five Months · Richard Lupoff · bg

· Visions of the Future · Jeffrey Elliot · iv [Ref. C. J. Cherryh, Charles Sheffield, Robert Silverberg & A. E. van Vogt]; mini-interviews, one question only.

· Interview: David Allen · Rick Catizone · iv [Ref. David Allen]

· Close-Up: “Battle Beyond the Stars” · Elaine Santangelo · ar

· Spectrum: Artist Profile—The Fantastic Art of Frank Frazetta · [uncredited] · pi; illustrated by Frank Frazetta

40 · And Yet the Burning Bush Has Voice · Ray Bradbury · pm

· John Russo—Midnight · Bill Wilson & Bob Michelucci · iv [Ref. John Russo]

44 · Youth in Asia · Charles Fritch · ss

· Retrospective: Night of the Living Dead—Part One—The Creation · [uncredited] · ar

· Retrospective: Night of the Living Dead—Part Two—And Now…? · [uncredited] · iv; interviews with the participants to the movie.

· Cinema · C. J. Henderson, Steve Rubin & Chris Henderson · mr

· Reflections: Choosers Can’t Be Beggars · Robert V. Michelucci · cl

Questar [v3 #2, #10, December 1980] ($2.25, 76pp, quarto, cover by James Warhola) []

24 · Zinsky’s Vacation · Daniel Gilbert · ss

30 · Future Fable of the Third Wish · Ralph Roberts · vi

38 · The Last Executionale · Harvey P. Newquist · ss

Questar [v3 #3, #11, February 1981] ($2.25, 84pp, quarto, cover by Boris Vallejo) []

32 · Safe, and Deep Within Her · Peter D. Pautz · ss

68 · The Selfish Genie · Jayge Carr · vi

69 · The Woman in the Designer Genes · Daniel Gilbert · vi

Questar [v3 #4, #12, June 1981] ($2.25, 84pp, quarto, cover by Tito Salomoni) []

20 · Man of Parts · H. L. Gold · ss 9 Tales of Space and Time ed. Raymond J. Healy, Henry Holt, 1954

69 · Gamester · Don Sakers · vi

69 · The Pandora Box · S. Scott Matulis · vi

Quest/Star [v4 #1, #13, October 1981] ($2.25, 68pp, quarto, cover by Michael Whelan) []

30 · Now + N, Now - N · Robert Silverberg · nv Nova 2 ed. Harry Harrison, Walker US, 1972

38 · Born of Man and Woman · Richard Matheson · vi The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction Summer 1950

42 · Exit the Master · David Curtis · ss

Question Mark (about)

Question Mark [#1, August 1953] ed. Bruce F. Heron (Amateur Fantasy Publications of Australia, 1/-, 31pp, digest) []
technical editor: Kevin Wheelahan, published by Mervyn R. Binns. Subtitled “Science, Fiction, Fantasy”.
Details supplied by James Doig.

2 · No Paradox · J. K. Booth · ss

14 · The Question · Richard Green · ar

18 · The “H” Project · Bruce F. Heron · ss

24 · Borrowed Time · Lee Hunt · ss

27 · True or False · J. K. Booth · ss

Question Mark [#2, October 1953] ed. Kevin Wheelahan (Amateur Fantasy Publications of Australia, 1/-, 35pp, digest) []
published by Mervyn R. Binns. Subtitled “Science, Fiction, Fantasy”.
Details supplied by James Doig.

1 · Editorial · Kevin Wheelahan · ed

2 · It Could Only Happen Once · Michael Duganne · ss

6 · A Report on Dianetcs in Australia · C. E. Hurst · ar

13 · The Man Who Made Immortality · Ted Charles · ss

25 · The Fat Man Who Laughed · W. J. Hudson · ss

31 · Is “Galaxy” So Good? · I. J. Crozier & Mervyn R. Binns · ar

Question Mark [#3, November 1953] ed. Kevin Wheelahan (Amateur Fantasy Publications of Australia, 1/-, 35pp, digest) []
published by Mervyn R. Binns. Subtitled “Science, Fiction, Fantasy”.
Details supplied by James Doig.

1 · Editorial · Kevin Wheelahan · ed

2 · Prescience · Race Mathews · ss

6 · The Why and How of Dianetics · C. E. Hurst · ar

16 · The Critter · K. Wheelahan · ss

22 · The Question Is. How Will Space Travel Affect STF? · I. J. Crozier · ar

25 · Baby A-Bomb Makes History · Jack Evans · ar

28 · L’Apres Midi d’un Fan · Elliott Zands · ar Rhodomagnetic Digest #20, 1952

34 · About Flying Saucers · Mervyn R. Binns · ss

Question Mark [#4, no date (1954?)] ed. Kevin Wheelahan (Amateur Fantasy Publications of Australia, 1/-, 35pp, digest) []
production by Mervyn R. Binns, published by Ian J. Crozier, art editor: Keith McClelland. Subtitled “A Digest of Science Fiction, Fact, Fantasy”.
Details supplied by James Doig.

1 · Editorial · Kevin Wheelahan · ed

2 · Notes on Gotterdammerung · Poul Anderson · ar Rhodomagnetic Digest #20, 1952; on scientifically possible extinctions eg atomic bomb, plague, war etc.

14 · Not for Children · Race Mathews · ss

16 · Scientology: The Big Brother of Dianetics · C. E. Hurst · ar

21 · Lamia · Race Mathews · pm

23 · The Question Is. What, No Science? · John A. Vile · ar

26 · The Flying Saucers Are Real · Edgar R. Jarrold · ar; president of the Australian Flying Saucer Bureau.

31 · The Cargo · Ted Charles · ss

Question Mark [#5, no date (1954?)] ed. Kevin Wheelahan (Amateur Fantasy Publications of Australia, 1/-, 30pp, digest, cover by MacIntyre) []
production by Mervyn R. Binns, published by Ian J. Crozier, art editor: Keith McClelland. Subtitled “A Digest of Science Fiction, Fact, Fantasy”.
Details supplied by James Doig.

3 · Editorial · Kevin Wheelahan · ed

5 · Interplanetary Flight · C. R. Armstrong · ar

9 · Trigger Mortis Rides Again · Eric la Motte · ss

16 · Flying Saucers—And Power · Edgar R. Jarrold · ss

20 · The Dream of the Ages · John A. Vile · ss

23 · Dianetic First Aid · C. E. Hurst · ar

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