The FictionMags Index

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Pressly, Laurie Brown (items)
• Summertime Therapy, (pm) Aethlon: The Journal of Sport Literature Spring 2005

Pressman, Jeffrey Lee (1949- ) (items)
• Lesbiana: A Checklist of Significant Post-War Lesbian Literature in the Mass-Market Paperback, (bi) Books Are Everything December 1991
• Drugs, Counterculture & The Beat Generation in the Mass-Market Paperback: Two Hundred High (and low) Spots, (bi) Books Are Everything March 1992
• A Warren Paperback Price Guide Update, (ar) Books Are Everything Summer 1994

Prest, Thomas Peckett (1810?-1859) (about) (items)
• The Demon of the Hartz, (ss) 1826, uncredited.
• The Demon of the Hartz, or The Three Charcoal Burners, (ss) The Calendar of Horrors by Thomas Peckett Prest, London, 1835, uncredited.
• Sweeney Todd, (nv) The People’s Periodical and Family Library November 21 1846
• Sweeney Todd, The Demon Barber, (ss) The People’s Periodical and Family Library November 21 1846
• The Last Batch of Pies, (ex) 1846
• The Dreadful Visitor, (ex) E. Lloyd, 1847 (error, actually by James Malcolm Rymer), uncredited.
• The Feast of Blood, (ex) E. Lloyd, 1847 (error, actually by James Malcolm Rymer), uncredited.
• The Storm Visitor, (ex) E. Lloyd, 1847 (error, actually by James Malcolm Rymer), uncredited.
• Varney the Vampire; or, The Feast of Blood, (ex) E. Lloyd, 1847 (error, actually by James Malcolm Rymer), uncredited.
• The String of Pearls (with James Malcolm Rymer), (n.) 1850, uncredited.
• The Last Batch of Delicious Meat Pies, (ex)
• The Madhouse Cell, (ex)

Prestage, Edgar (fl. 1890s-1910s) (items)
• The Digger, (pm) The Yellow Book July 1895
• Dr. Theophilo Braga, (bg) T.P.’s Magazine December 1910 [Ref. Theophilo Braga]

Presta-Valachovic, Chris (fl. 1990s) (items)
• Death Comes in the Window, (ss) Weird Tales Winter 1999/2000

Prestigiacomo, A. (fl. 1930s) (items)
• “Zed Eight”, (nv) The Argosy (UK) September 1933

Prestin, Nicole (fl. 2010s) (items)
• Nemesis, (ss) Fat Girl in a Strange Land ed. Kay T. Holt & Bart R. Leib, Crossed Genres Publications, 2012
• She Who Waits for the Rain, (ss) Penumbra (online) September 2012

Presto, Jeff (fl. 2020s) (items)
• If Summer Has to End, (vi) The Sirens Call #63, Halloween 2023
• Too Many Fish, (ss) 96th of October Spring 2024
• Desert Honey, (vi) The Sirens Call #66, Summer 2024

Preston, “Amarillo Slim”; [i.e., Thomas Austin Preston, Jr.] (1928-2012) (about) (items)
• Big Gamble for Amarillo Slim, (ar) Argosy April 1973; as told to Bill G. Cox

Preston, A. G. (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Indians and the Circus, (ms) Argosy October 17 1931
• Ant Royalty, (ms) Argosy October 24 1931
• A Roman Wireless, (ms) Argosy December 12 1931
• Irish Free-Lances, (ms) Argosy December 19 1931
• The Newgate Calendar, (ms) Argosy December 26 1931
• The Largest American Snake, (ms) Argosy January 2 1932
• The Bumboats, (ms) Argosy February 27 1932
• A Treasure Island in Our “Poorhouse”, (ms) Argosy March 5 1932
• An Indian Noah’s Ark, (ms) Argosy April 2 1932
• Treasure Island, (ms) Argosy May 7 1932

Preston, Alex (1979- ) (about) (items)
• The Swimmer in the Desert, (ss) Fleeting May 18 2012
• Wyndham Le Strange Buys the School, (ss) Ambit #219, 2015
• “You have to risk going too far”, (iv) The Observer February 17 2019 [Ref. Marlon James]
• “Nothing in writing is ever particularly enjoyable to me”, (iv) The Guardian August 12 2023 [Ref. Jo Ann Beard]

Preston, Alison (1949- ) (items)
• St. Alban’s, (ss) Mystery Tribune #7, Fall 2018
• Women of the West, (ss) Menace in the Mulga ed. Peter Corris, CrimeWriters Queensland, 2000

Preston, Andrew (items)
• The Friends of Carl Rigby, (ss) Australian Short Stories #65, 2000

Preston, Annie A. (fl. 1870s-1910s) (items)
• Below the Dam, (pm) Peterson’s Magazine July 1872
• The Maid and the River, (pm) Peterson’s Magazine June 1873
• Drop’s Dog, (ss) Wide Awake August 1877
• Bobby’s Shirts, (ss) Wide Awake May 1878
• The Linnet’s Fee, (pm) St. Nicholas October 1878
• The Ragamuffins and General Washington, (ss) Wide Awake July 1879
• A Summer Story, (pm) St. Nicholas July 1880
• The Making of the Humming Bird (An Indian Legend), (pm) St. Nicholas August 1880
• Hap, (vi) St. Nicholas October 1880
• The Pedestrians, (vi) St. Nicholas December 1880
• Water-Cups, (pm) The Golden Argosy August 23 1884
• A Matter of Fact Cinderella, (ss) St. Nicholas September 1886
• The Telephone, (pm) St. Nicholas May 1892
• The Belcroft Chimney, (pm) Good Housekeeping March 1919

Preston, Arthur (fl. 1890s-1900s) (items)
• “A Princess in Green and Tan”, (ss) The Harmsworth Monthly Pictorial Magazine January 1899
• The Old Trapper’s Story, (ss) The Monthly Story Magazine January 1906

Preston, Barry (items)
• Flute and Violin—Con Amore, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine February 1914

Preston, Ben; pseudonym of Rod Lengel (fl. 1950s) (items)
• Rebel Girls Kiss for Keeps, (ss) Rangeland Romances July 1954
• Empty Holsters, (nv) .44 Western Magazine August 1954
• Gambler’s Way, (nv) Fifteen Western Tales September 1954
• Snake River Purgatory, (ss) Dime Western Magazine September 1954
• Unsung Heroes, (ts) Adventure October 1954
• Poker-Pot Girl, (ar) Adventure February 1955
• Streamlined Pirates, (ar) Adventure August 1955
• Wagon-Train Man, (ss) Fifteen Western Tales August 1955
• The Nine Men Who Had Nine Lives, (ar) Adventure September 1955
• Camels in Arizona, (ar) Adventure October 1955
• The Killer of Indian Hill, (ss) Western Story Roundup December 1955
• Wagon Train to Hell, (ss) Fifteen Western Tales December 1955
• The Wanton of Highway 19, (ar) Adventure February 1957
• The Madman of Terrazzano, (pi) Adventure March 1957
• —And Sudden Death, (pi) Adventure January 1958
• Riot!, (ts) True Adventures June 1958
• Playgirl’s Last Pickup, (ar) Adventure June 1959
• Glacier Pilot, (pi) Adventure August 1959

Preston, Betty Brown (items)
• Prom’s Girl of the Month, (ms) Senior Prom #90, October 1949

Preston, Bill (fl. 1950s) (items)
• The Underwater Matadors (with Jim Norbert), (ts) Adam May 1959

Preston, C. (items)
• Lover and Friend, (pm) Peterson’s Magazine August 1879

Preston, Charles (items)
• Local Boy, (ss) Story #71, June 1938

Preston, Chloë (1887-1969) (about) (items)
• [cartoon(s)], (ct) The Strand Magazine December 1924
• Gentlemen prefer blondes, (il) The Tribute ed. D. Mackenzie, John Horn Limited, 1930

Preston, Chris (fl. 2020s) (items)
• It Was Always Temporary, (ss) Mystery Weekly March 2021
• The Last Flight Out, (ss) Savage Planets January 2022

Preston, Christopher (fl. 2020s) (items)
• Bloodhound, (ss) Journ-E #1, Vernal Equinox 2022

Preston, Clifford (items)
• Something for Nothing, (ss) This Is It #1, 1948

Preston, D. Campbell (items)
• Lace-Making, (ar) Woman’s Magazine (UK) May 1936

Preston, Dana R. (fl. 1910s) (items)
• Wireless Strategy, (sl) Top-Notch Magazine April 15 1914, etc.

Preston, Daniel (fl. 2010s) (items)
• Homecoming, (ss) Semaphore Magazine #14, March 2011

Preston, Daniel W. (fl. 1960s-1970s) (items)
• The Essence of Terror, (vi) Weirdbook #3, 1970
• To Attempt Escape, (ss) Weirdbook #3, 1970
• A Sip of Crimson, (ss) Weirdbook #4, 1971
• Whistler’s Mother, (ss)

Preston, David (fl. 1950s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Parade February 1 1953
• [front cover], (cv) Parade April 19 1953
• [front cover], (cv) Saga May 1953
• [front cover], (cv) Cavalier September 1953

Preston, Dennis (fl. 2020s) (items)
• [illustration(s)], (il) Dark Matter Magazine Halloween Special, October 2023

Preston, Dick (fl. 1920s) (items)
• Deadly Female, (ss) Detective Story Magazine November 2 1929
• The Priceless Eye, (ss) Detective Story Magazine December 28 1929

Preston, Dorine (items)
• What the Evening Myth Requires, (pm) Ninth Letter Fall/Winter 2005

Preston, Dorothea (items)
• The Clearing Stone, (ss) The Idler August 1910

Preston, Douglas (1956- ) (about) (items)
• Gone Fishing [Douglas D’Agosta] (with Lincoln Child), (ss) Thriller ed. James Patterson, Mira, 2006
• Aloysius X.L. Pendergast (with Lincoln Child), (ar) The Mysterious Bookshop, 2008
• Gaslighted [Slappy the Ventriloquist Dummy; Aloysius Pendergast] (with Lincoln Child & R. L. Stine), (ss) FaceOff ed. David Baldacci, Simon & Schuster, 2014
• Foreword, (fw)

Preston, E. C. (fl. 1900s) (items)
• The Train Hunt at Loldos, (ss) The Black Cat August 1900

Preston, E. C. B. (fl. 1930s) (items)
• MacBrayne Follows His Luck, (ss) The Story-teller June 1931

Preston, E. M. (fl. 1950s) (items)
• What’ll I Do Now? (with B. S. de Regniers), (ar) McCall’s January 1952

Preston, E. V. (fl. 1900s-1910s) (items)
• The Place, the Time, and the Man, (na) The Argosy March 1907
• A Crackerjack Cracksman, (na) The Argosy September 1907
• Looking for Trouble, (na) The Argosy January 1908
• A Mystery, a Muff, and a Microbe, (sl) The All-Story Magazine February 1908, etc.
• Section 539, (na) The Argosy May 1908
• The Lure of Excitement, (na) The Argosy March 1909
• His Dash to Frisco, (na) The Argosy July 1909
• Oysters and Ladyfingers, (na) The Argosy March 1910
• Selby’s Swap, (ss) The Argosy April 1910
• The Remittance Man, (nv) The Argosy September 1910
• As Man to Man, (ss) The Cavalier October 1910
• A Mystery of Peg-Leg Gulch, (ss) The Argosy October 1910
• The Frame-Up, (sl) The Argosy September 1911, etc.
• A Play for Big Money, (ss) The Argosy October 1912
• By Way of the Circus, (ss) The Argosy February 1913

Preston, E. W. (items)
• Catch ’Em Off Their Guard, (ar) Opportunity April 1930

Preston, Edward; pseudonym of Edward Preston Guess (fl. 1960s) (items)
• The Renter, (ss) Bizarre Mystery Magazine October 1965

Preston, Elizabeth D. (fl. 1890s-1920s) (items)
• Within the Hand, (ss) The Gray Goose November 1899
• Autumn Leaves, (pm) Munsey’s Magazine November 1916
• The Ideal and the Real, (pm) Droll Stories March 1923
• The Reason, (pm) Droll Stories March 1923, as by E. D. P.
• Comparison, (pm) Droll Stories February 1924

Preston, Eric (fl. 1940s) (items)
• Heat on Ice, (ss) Exciting Detective Fall 1941
• Murder by Installment, (ss) Detective Short Stories November 1941
• Shakedown Bait, (ss) 10-Story Detective Magazine November 1941
• Amateur Scoop, (ss) Popular Detective June 1942

Preston, F. A. (items)
• Boy with Strange Brain Foretold His Own Death, (ar) Parade #1590, June 13 1970

Preston, F. C., M.D. (fl. 1850s) (items)
• The Baths of El-Penon: or, The Spirit-Rapper, (ss) Ballou’s Dollar Monthly Magazine January 1858

Preston, F. K. (fl. 2010s) (items)
• Thyrsus, (ss) Gathering Storm Magazine #3, June 2017

Preston, Fayrene (1943- ) (items)
• Christmas Present, (na) The Delaney Christmas Carol, Bantam Fanfare, 1992

Preston, Fiona (items)
• [front cover], (cv) New Worlds #216, September 1979
• [illustration(s)], (il) New Worlds #216, September 1979

Preston, Foster (fl. 1930s); house pseudonym (items)
• Heat from Texas, (ss) Spicy Detective Stories November 1935, as by W. W. McKenna
• Lottery of Death [Johnny Harding], (ss) Spicy Detective Stories May 1936, as by Cary Moran

Preston, Francis C. (items)
• Holocaust House, (tc) True Detective Mysteries December 1940

Preston, Fred (fl. 1990s) (items)
• [front cover], (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine September 1995
• [front cover], (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine mid December 1995
• [front cover], (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine June 1996
• [front cover], (cv) Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine February 1997

Preston, G. (fl. 1880s-1890s) (items)
• A Flag of Truce, (??) The Century Magazine July 1889
• The Renegade, (pm) The Windsor Magazine February 1897
• Kitty, (pm) The Windsor Magazine March 1897
• A Clever Girl, (pm) The Windsor Magazine July 1897

Preston, G. A. (items)
• Crossword, (pz) Pocket Book Weekly Storyteller May 7 1955

Preston, G. J. (fl. 1880s) (items)
• Alpenglow, (pm) Lippincott’s Magazine June 1885

Preston, George (fl. 1930s) (items)
• Discipline by the Barrel, (ms) Argosy September 11 1937
• America Munches On, (ms) Argosy October 9 1937
• Oh-oh, Pioneers!, (ms) Argosy October 30 1937
• Mouse and Man, (ms) Argosy January 1 1938

Preston, George Hyde (1857-1937) (about) (items)
• Love and Labels, (ss) The Argosy December 1901
• Gratsy, (vi) Lippincott’s Magazine October 1902
• House on the Corner, (ss) Metropolitan Magazine June 1903
• The Black Castle, (ss) The Red Book September 1903
• A Judge of Diamonds, (ss) Ainslee’s Magazine February 1904
• In the Private Car, (ss) Lippincott’s Magazine March 1904
• The Face in the Miniature, (ss) The Red Book November 1904
• The Lantern Creek Claim, (ss) The Monthly Story Magazine September 1905
• Bud, Pete, and the Luck Penny, (ss) Pearson’s Magazine (US) August 1906
• The Girl in the Moving Picture, (ss) Uncle Remus’s Magazine February 1908
• An Inside Tip, (ss) Cosmopolitan Magazine June 1908
• What Happened in Harrison’s Office, (ss) The New Broadway Magazine July 1908
• The House Next Door, (ss) The Red Book Magazine November 1908
• “Step Lively”, (vi) Hampton’s Broadway Magazine January 1909
• The Way It Worked Out, (ss) The Red Book Magazine February 1910
• Dick Gets Into the Game, (ss) Ainslee’s April 1910
• Polly’s Part in It, (ss) Pictorial Review October 1910
• The Pinching Vein, (ss) Ainslee’s March 1911
• King Grub, (ss) McClure’s Magazine April 1911
• The Snow Blind Man, (ss) Ainslee’s July 1911
• The Kenmore Proxy, (ss) The Red Book Magazine February 1912
• The Prospect Hole, (ss) Ainslee’s April 1912
• A Man of Dishonor, (ss) The All-Story June 1912
• In Bob’s Office, (ss) Romance February 1915
• Elsie Goes Aboard, (ss) Pictorial Review June 1915
• The Conscience of McCann, (ss) Short Stories January 1916
• Inside the Cabin, (ss) Short Stories April 1916
• In the Drift, (ss) Short Stories June 1916
• The Stampede, (ss) Short Stories July 1916
• Barbara’s Name Is Up, (ss) All-Story Weekly October 14 1916
• The Prisoner of Fear, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine April 1917
• Two Men, (ss) Short Stories April 1917
• I Am Sure of It, (ss) The Blue Book Magazine December 1917
• In Harrison’s Office, (ss) The Canadian Magazine November 1920
• Braley’s Strike, (ss) 10 Story Book August 1927
• The Luck Penny, (ss) The Underworld April 1928

Preston, George Nelson (1938- ) (about) (items)
• Granma Funky, (pm) Swank January 1961

Preston, George T. (fl. 1950s) (items)
• The Davy Jones’ Day of Glory, (ts) Escape to Adventure March 1959; as told to Tom Kopat

Preston, Guy (fl. 1920s-1960s) (items)
• The Cheat, (ss) The New Magazine (UK) November 1929
• The Third Signal, (ss) The Corner Magazine July 1930
• The Inn, (ss) Grim Death ed. Christine Campbell Thomson, Selwyn & Blount, 1932
• Thirty, (ss) The Story-teller February 1933
• The Way He Died, (ss) Keep on the Light ed. Christine Campbell Thomson, Selwyn & Blount, 1933
• The Set-Back, (ss) The Novel Magazine October 1934
• A Lover Came to Sunnamees, (ss) Monsters, Philip Allan, 1934
• The Bride of Frankenstein, (nv) Pearson’s Weekly September 28 1935
• Dance Caspar Dance, (ss) The Passing Show December 18 1937
• The Devil and the Cherub, (ss) The New Strand June 1962