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Slant [#5, Spring 1951] (25¢, 44pp, octavo, cover by James White) 2 · Inclinations · Walter Willis · ed 3 · Counter Charm · Peter Phillips · vi 5 · Such Stuff as Dreams · D. R. Smith · vi 7 · Choose Your Weapons · Peter Ridley · ss 10 · This Is the Tale of Frederick Wermyss... · M. K. · pm 11 · The History Maker · H. T. McAdams · ss 23 · Clive Jackson · Anon. · bg 25 · The Fansmanship Lectures · Bob Shaw · cl 26 · The Gatecrashers · Kenneth Bulmer & Walter Willis · ss 29 · Comment · Clive Jackson · cl 31 · Eve of To-morrow · Francis G. Rayer · vi 33 · The Amateur Editor · Anon. · cl 34 · The Stranger · Clive Jackson · ss 43 · The Prying Fan · [Misc.] · cl 49 · New York Letter · Ermengarde Fiske · cl

Slant [#6, Winter 1951-1952] (25¢, 60pp, octavo, cover by James White) 3 · The Watchers · K. Houston Brunner · vi 4 · A Matter of Talents · Manly Banister · ss; illustrated by Manly Banister 15 · Out of the Too Silent Planet or The Conquest of Speech · A. Vincent Clarke · vi 16 · The Amateur Editor · Anon. · cl 17 · Reaping Time · A. Bertram Chandler · ss; illustrated by Bob Shaw 23 · Men Against the Cosmos · Evelyn Smythe · ss 25 · The Fansmanship Lectures · Bob Shaw · cl 26 · Test Case · Clive Jackson · ss; illustrated by Bob Shaw & James White 34 · Roll Call · Rory Faulkner · pm 35 · New York Letter · Ermengarde Fiske · cl 37 · Belfast Postscript · Walter Willis · ms 38 · Under Atomic Cover · E. R. James · vi; illustrated by Bob Shaw 41 · The Aphrodite Project · Carl Lawrence · hu 42 · Obituary · A. Bertram Chandler · hu 43 · The Insouciant Ghost · Bob Shaw · ss; illustrated by Bob Shaw 47 · Fanfile 3: Lee Hoffman · Anon. · bg 48 · Willis Visits Savannah · Lee Hoffman · ar [Walter Willis] 49 · Stunned Speculation on the Manchester Mushroom · Bob Shaw · ar 52 · Clock Struck One · H. K. Bulmer · vi

Slant [#7, Winter 1952-1953] (25¢, 68pp, octavo, cover by James White) 3 · Editorial · Walter Willis · ed 5 · Path of Glory · A. Bertram Chandler · ss Man Feb 1946, as by Andrew Dunstan; illustrated by James White 16 · Left at the Post · Robert Bloch · hu 20 · An Amateur Ex-Editor Speaks · Manly Banister · ar 27 · A Traveller’s Guide to the Great American Science Fiction Desert · Marjorie Houston · ar 30 · Fansmanship Illustrated · Wrai Ballard · ms 31 · Introduction to the Temple Memoirs · Arthur C. Clarke · ms 32 · Temple Memoirs: Benefit Performance or The Way to the Stars · William F. Temple · ar 47 · The Fansmanship Lectures · Bob Shaw · cl 50 · Fantasy Award · C. Harris · ar 52 · The Judgment of Harris · Walter Willis · ar 54 · Stroll · Bob Shaw · vi 56 · The New S-F · A. Vincent Clarke · ar 59 · New York Letter · Ermengarde Fiske · cl 60 · An Inexpensive Fanzine Printing Press · Bob Shaw & A. Vincent Clarke · hu 66 · The Prying Fan · Walt Willis · cl 67 · Sound the Roar of the Rockets · Nan Gerding · pm

Slate    (about)

Slate [January 17, 2018] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. The Minnesota Diet · Charlie Jane Anders · ss

Slate [February 21, 2018] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. Mother of Invention · Nnedi Okorafor · ss

Slate [March 26, 2018] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. Domestic Violence · Madeline Ashby · ss

Slate [June 27, 2018] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. A Brief and Fearful Star · Carmen Maria Machado · ss

Slate [July 23, 2018] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. The Starfish Girl · Maureen McHugh · ss

Slate [August 27, 2018] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. When We Were Patched · Deji Bryce Olokotun · ss

Slate [December 29, 2018] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. When Robot and Crow Saved East St. Louis · Annalee Newitz · ss

Slate [January 15, 2019] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. Something Is Broken in Our Science Fiction · Lee Konstantinou · ar

Slate [January 26, 2019] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. Thoughts and Prayers · Ken Liu · ss

Slate [February 27, 2019] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. Mpendulo: The Answer · Nophiso Dumisa · ss

Slate [March 24, 2019] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. The Answer · Louisa Hall · ss

Slate [April 27, 2019] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. The Song Between Worlds · Indrapramit Das · ss

Slate [May 25, 2019] Details supplied by Martin Wooster. No Moon and Flat Calm · Elizabeth Bear · ss

Slave Girl    (about)

Slave Girl [(Aug) 1948] (Brown Watson, 1/-, 32pp) Behind the Footlights · Anon. · ss The Scar on My Soul · Anon. · ss Slave Girl · Anon. · ss

Sleuth Magazine    (about)

Sleuth Magazine [v1 #1, August 2015] ed. Constantine Kaoukakis (The Copper Pig Writers Society, $7.99, 154pp, tp, cover by Cheyne Allen) Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · Editorial · Constantine Kaoukakis · ed 6 · Even Butterflies Can Sting [Eli Paxton] · Mike Resnick · ss Magic Feathers: The Mike & Nick Show, Obscura Press 2000 17 · Doing the Honourable Thing · E. C. Bell · ss 35 · The War of the Janitors · Melissa Yi · ss 53 · The Coffin Was Cold · Tyner Gillies · ss 68 · Sleuth Magazine Interviews · Janice MacDonald · iv 74 · Goodnight Irene · Axel Howerton · ss 93 · Murder for the B Team · Melodie Campbell · ss 103 · The Case of the Porcelain Doll · Tony Stark · nv 135 · The Fix [Lola Starke] · S. G. Wong · ss

Sleuth Mystery Magazine    (about) Published “in cooperation with the Mystery Writers of America, Inc.”, Sleuth Mystery Magazine provided light-hearted, crime-adventure vignettes by well-known writers, in much the same style as Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine. It folded after only two issues, possibly because of distribution problems. Publishers: Fosdeck Publications, Inc.; 122 East 42nd Street, New York 17, NY: Sleuth Mystery Magazine Editors: William Manners - Editorial Director: Sleuth Mystery Magazine

Sleuth Mystery Magazine [v1 #1, October 1958] ed. William Manners (35¢, 144pp+, digest, cover by Reese Brandt) Details supplied by Sai Shankar. ifc. · Introduction · Rex Stout · ed 2 · Robert · Stanley Ellin · ss 16 · Too Many Coincidences · Paul Eiden · ss 26 · The Private Affair · Bill S. Ballinger · ss 36 · A Safe’s Cracked in Brooklyn · Lawrence Treat · ss 50 · The Uses of Intelligence · Matthew Gant · ss 1952 60 · Over There—Darkness · William O’Farrell · ss 74 · Deadly Honeymoon · Henry Slesar · ss 82 · The Cast-Iron Bachelor · Holly Roth · ss 90 · As Cockeyed as Truth · Ed Lacy · ss 101 · 18,000 Crooked Shirts · Oscar Schisgall · ss 104 · One Hot Summer Day · Bryce Walton · ss 114 · A Girl Is Missing · Margaret Manners · ss

Sleuth Mystery Magazine [v1 #2, December 1958] ed. William Manners (35¢, 144pp+, digest, cover by Reese Brandt) Details supplied by Sai Shankar. ifc. · The Fourth Degree · [The Editor] · ed 2 · We Are All Suspect · Ed Lacy · ss 18 · Reflections on Murder · Nedra Tyre · ss 30 · The Four Principles of Erwin Stickles · Harry Muheim · ss 39 · Job for a Sunday Morning · Donald Honig · ss 46 · My Name Is Apollo · Bryce Walton · ss 60 · Harvey Did It! · Jay Folb · ss 71 · Some Diamonds and I · Lawrence Treat · ss 84 · A Week-End Ghoul · Kenneth O’Hara · ss 94 · Kismet · William Peter Blatty · ss 98 · You Better Be Right · Bill S. Ballinger · ss 110 · Silent Night [Capt. Duncan Maclain] · Baynard Kendrick · ss

Sleuthhound    (about) Elusive small press crime magazine that was a companion and/or successor to Whispering Willow Mysteries that ran for at least four issues, each labelled with names like “Hawk Edition” as well as being dated. Publishers: Whispering Willows Ltd.; 2517 South Central, POB 890294, Oklahoma City, OK, 73189-0294: Sleuthhound Editors: Peggy D. Farris - Editor: Sleuthhound

Sleuthhound [v1 #1, 1997] ed. Peggy D. Farris (quarto, cover by Peggy D. Farris) Subtitled “Hawk Edition”. Details supplied by Marion Hill. Fur, Feathers, and Bones · Peggy D. Farris · ss

Sleuthhound [v2 #1, Spring (March) 1998] ed. Peggy D. Farris (quarto, cover by Peggy D. Farris) Subtitled “Coffin Edition”. Incomplete Data - Issue not found. Need Contents The Blonde on the Beach [Peter B. Bruck] · Robert Iles · ss

Sleuthhound [v2 #2, (Autumn) 1998] ed. Peggy D. Farris (Whispering Willow Ltd., $5.95, quarto, cover by Peggy D. Farris) Subtitled “La Luz Edition”. Details taken from Table of Contents. 1 · The Unmourned · Guy Slaughter · ss 9 · A Mystery Is a Mystery Is a Mystery · Pauline O’Neal · ms 10 · Publish or Perish · Carol R. Biederman · ss 15 · Write and Sell Mystery · Peggy D. Farris · ar 17 · Looking for Swen · Tim Myers · ss 21 · What’s a Plot, and What’s Not a Plot? · Peggy D. Farris · ar 22 · Backfire · Kris Neri · ss 25 · A Blueprint for Successful Screenwriting · Shelley Ann Richter · ar 32 · Civic Duty · K. C. · vi 35 · A Mystery without an End · Snowbird & R. B. J. · cn 40 · The First Tee · Peter Jamesson · ss

Sleuthhound [Winter 1998/1999] ed. Peggy D. Farris (Whispering Willow Ltd., $5.95, 32pp, quarto) Subtitled “Gun Fighter Edition”. fc. · Reformation of Spunky Matson · Peggy D. Farris · cv 3 · The Mist · [The Editor] · ed 5 · Good Hands · Patrick Irelan · ss; given as by Patrick Ireland. 8 · Inspiration · Elaine M. Hansen · pm 9 · Use Discretion with Four-Letter Words · N. E. Chapman · ms 10 · Mystery and More · Sandra Kunz · pz 12 · The Hunt · Corrine De Winter · pm 12 · Lullabye · Sylvia Masters · pm 13 · Know Your Terms Before You Write · Charlotte Anne Smith · ar 15 · The Reformation of Spunky Matson · Chuck Bright · ss 17 · One Rotten Egg · Candice F. Ransom · ss 21 · Borderline [Franklin Beamer] · E. J. McGill · ss 23 · Creating a Heady Mix of Crime and Social Comment [Gary Phillips] · Gerald A. Schiller · iv 25 · Are You a Potential Writer’s Contest Junkie? Beware! · N. E. Chapman · ar 27 · The Yorkshire Terrier’s Tale · Constance Barr Corbett · pm 28 · The Woodshed · Brian A. Hopkins · ss 30 · The Caper of the Missing Arms · Snowbird, R. B. J. & Margaret Searles · ss; winner of the “Mystery Without an End” contest in the previous issue.

Slick Detective Yarns    (about) One-shot thin magazine, reprinting stories from Black Hood Detective and Crack Detective Publishers: Gerald G. Swan, Ltd.: Slick Detective Yarns

Slick Detective Yarns [(June 1951)] (Gerald G. Swan, 3d, 20pp) Details supplied by Steve Holland. Double for Death · Richard Sprang · ss Black Hood Detective Sep 1941 Tainted Alibi · Zachary Strong · ss Black Hood Detective Sep 1941 You Can’t Print That · Ross Russell · ss Crack Detective Nov 1942

Slipstream, The Airman’s Magazine    (about)

Slipstream, The Airman’s Magazine [v8 #10, Friday, May 11, 1945] (Slipstream R.A.F.; Thornhill, S. Rhodesia, 6d, 24pp, pulp s/s, cover by C. M. Carwardine) contains a mix of articles, jokes, poems, and fiction. Only fiction has been indexed. Details supplied by John Eggeling. 2 · Midnight Intruder · C. M. C. · vi 10 · Victory · Alfred C. Masters · vi 16 · Birth of a Masterpiece · W. J. Plumbe · ss

Sly Magazine

Sly Magazine [v1 #1, March 2005] (American Media Consumer Magazine Group Inc., 120pp, slick) Editorial Director: Sylvester Stallone; Chairman, President & CEO: David Pecker; EVP, Chief Editorial Director: Bonnie Fuller; Editor in Chief: Neal Boulton. Details supplied by Todd Mason. Rocky VI [Part 1 of ?] · Sylvester Stallone · pl; screenplay dialog, directions excised.

Smart Fiction    (about)

Smart Fiction [#50, January 31, 1914] (Shurey’s Publications, 1d, 64pp, digest 5½" x 8½", cover by Leo Bates) Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 1 · A Sister’s Honour · Mary Boyd · na; illustrated by Sid Pride

Smart Fiction [#51, February 7, 1914] (Shurey’s Publications, 1d, 64pp, digest 5½" x 8½", cover by Napper) Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 1 · A Lovable Sinner · A. M. Stewart · na; illustrated by E. P. Kinsella

Smart Fiction [#52, February 14, 1914] (Shurey’s Publications, 1d, 64pp, digest 5½" x 8½") Details supplied by Mike Ashley. 1 · A Double Deception · Mary Leighton · na

Smart Love Stories:    (about) Started as a relaunch of Ainslee’s Magazine, but soon acquired the subtitle “Smart Love Stories” which rapidly became part of the, and then the whole, title.