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The Big Issue

Country: UK

Weekly news magazine distributed by the homeless who keep a portion of the profits. Occasionally publishes fiction by authors like Jeff Noon. Has a number of regional variations such as The Big Issue in the North.

Issues & Index Sources:  May-1994? – present: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)
Website:   www.bigissue.com
Publishers:   The Big Issue
Formats:   A4
Prices:   £1.00
Pagecounts:   64pp
Frequency:   weekly

The Big Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 1

"The Big Magazine was published in order to absorb some of the stories we had inherited with Adventure." Steeger in Xenophile #33 (Jul-1977) p.6

Issues & Index Sources:  Mar-1935: Adventure Fiction Index
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Publishers:   Popular Publications, NY
Formats:   standard pulp
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   224pp
Frequency:   planned as monthly
Mentioned in:   Ultimate Guide to the Pulps
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BIGnews

Country: US

Monthly news magazine distributed by the homeless who keep a portion of the profits. Most issues have at least one piece of fiction, often by Robert Sheckley.

Issues & Index Sources

  ? – Mar-2005: FictionMags Index (Missing: all issues before Nov-2001)
  Fall 2005: FictionMags Index

Publishers

  Mainchance, A Program of Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services Corporation

Formats

  quarto

Prices

  $1.00
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Big Pulp

Country: US
Total Issues: 11+9=20

Quarterly magazine of SF, fantasy, mystery, horror, and romance fiction.

Issues & Index Sources

  Mar-2008 – Sep-2010: General Fiction Index
  Winter 2010 – Summer 2013: General Fiction Index

Website:   www.bigpulp.com

Publishers

  Bill Olver

Editors

  Bill Olver

Frequency

  quarterly
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Big Sports Magazine

Country: US
Total Issues: 4

Issues & Index Sources

  May-1948 – Nov-1948: Sports Fiction Index

Publishers

  May-1948 – Sep-1948: Exclusive Detective Stories, Inc.
  Nov-1948: Atlas News Company, Inc., 366 Madison Ave., New York, NY

Formats

  standard pulp

Frequency

  bimonthly

Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps, Sports in the Pulp Magazines
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Big Story Magazine [1925]

Country: US
Total Issues: 1+9+3=13

Jan-1925 issue is a rebound copy of Ace-High Magazine.

There was also a non-fiction digest magazine of the same title based on radio and TV shows, and edited by Walter B. Gibson, in 1951.

Issues & Index Sources

  Jan-1925: Western Fiction Index (Missing: Jan-1925)
  Jan-1929 – Oct-1929: Western Fiction Index
  Nov-1929 – Jan-1930, as Western Novel Magazine: Western Fiction Index (Missing: Nov-1929)

Publishers

  Western Stories Publishing (Clayton Magazines), NY

Editors

  Fanny Ellsworth

Formats

  standard pulp

Frequency

  monthly

Mentioned in:   The Adventure House Guide to the Pulps, Ultimate Guide to the Pulps
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Big Story Magazine [1951]

Country: US
Total Issues: 3

True crime. A non-fiction digest magazine based on radio and TV shows.

Issues & Index Sources:  Oct-1951 – Dec-1951
Publishers:   Markrite Enterprises Inc., 19 Biltmore Ave., Tuckahoe, NY
Editors:   Walter B. Gibson
Formats:   digests
Frequency:   monthly

Big West

Country: US

True stories of the Old West.

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1960s

Big Western Stories (Canada)

Country: Canada

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1940s: Western Fiction Index (sample issue only)

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Bijou Series

Country: US
Total Issues: 116

Issues & Index Sources:  15-Feb-1892 – Jan-1896: Dime Novel Bibliography
Publishers:   F.M. Lupton
Formats:   7¼ x 4¾"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   110-225
Frequency:   Tri Weekly (Nos. 1-75); Monthly (Nos. 76-116)
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


Bill Barnes, Air Adventurer

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Bill Barnes, Air Adventurer (Canada)

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Bill Barnes Air Trails

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Bill Barnes, Air Trails (Canada)

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Bill Wayne Western

Country: Canada
Total Issues: 3?

Issues & Index Sources:  Jan-1942 – May-1942?: Western Fiction Index (Missing: Jan-1942; any after May-1942)
Publishers:   Adam Publishing Co., Toronto
Mentioned in:   The Pulpster #11, 2001

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Billy Blue

Country: Australia
Total Issues: 105

Issues & Index Sources:  May-1977 – Summer 1990


BIM

Country: Barbados

Subtitled "The Literary Magazine of Barbados".

Issues & Index Sources:  Dec-1942 – 1996: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)
Editors:   Frank Collymore (in 1942)
Related Sites:   Wikipedia

Biographies of Prominent Border Bandits

Country: US
Total Issues: 6

Issues & Index Sources:  in 1910s: Dime Novel Bibliography
Publishers:   M.A. Donohue & Co., 701-727 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL
Formats:   7 1/8 x 4 7/8"
Prices:   25c
Pagecounts:   250
Mentioned in:   Dime Novel Bibliography


Birmingham

Country: US

Local magazine for Birmingham, Alabama that featured some fiction.

Issues & Index Sources:  1963? – present: FictionMags Index (sample issues only)
Website:   www.alabamamediagroup.com/solutions/magazine/
Publishers:   Birmingham Area Chamber of Commerce, Birmingham, Alabama

Bitch Magazine

Country: UK

"Humorous magazine for women... fiction... maximum 1500 words".

Issues & Index Sources:  1992 – ?
Publishers:   Hove, East Sussex
Editors:   Anne Harrison


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