The FictionMags Index

Stories, Listed by Author

[An Ex-Burglar] (chron.)
• * Guns and Grafters, (ar) The Detective Magazine Apr 11 1924
• * When the Burglar Comes, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly Dec 14 1935
• * Why Burglars Become Bandits, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly Sep 7 1935

[An Ex-Cavalry Sergeant] (chron.)
• * A Prisoner’s Experiences, (ar) Yes or No Nov 14 1908

[An Ex-Champion] (chron.)
• * Fen Skating, (ar) Chums Jan 4 1893
• * Fen Skating II, (ar) Chums Jan 18 1893
• * How to Box, (cl) Cheer Boys Cheer Aug 24, Aug 31, Sep 7, Sep 14, Sep 28, Oct 12, Oct 26 1912
• * How to Swim. A Few General Hints in Conclusion [by McCullum Hill], (ar) Chums Aug 16 1893
• * How to Win Prizes on the Bicycle, (ar) Chums Jul 26 1893
• * Swimming [by McCullum Hill], (ar) Chums Jun 28, Jul 5 1893

[An Ex-Chaplain] (chron.)
• * Prison Pleasantries, (ar) Cassell’s Magazine Mar 1928

[An Ex-Chief Petty Officer] (chron.)
• * Suggested Improvements in the Navy, (lt) Yes or No Feb 27 1909

[An Ex-City Editor] (chron.)
• * Spendthrift News, (ar) The Saturday Evening Post May 28 1927

[An Ex-Convict] (chron.)
• * Prison Life in the U.S.A., (ar) Pearson’s Magazine (US) Mar 1919
• * Secrets of Modern Crime, (ar) The London Magazine Apr 1904
• * Whispering Darkness, (ss) Ghost Stories Feb 1928
• * Why Detectives Fail, (ar) The London Magazine Aug 1904

[An Ex-Con] (chron.)
• * Do You Know That—, (cl) Prison Stories Dec 1930, Jan, Feb 1931

[An Ex-Criminal] (chron.)
• * After Repeal—More Crime, or Less?, (ar) Scribner’s Magazine Mar 1931

[An Ex-Crook] (chron.)
• * I’m Innocent!, (ss) Scotland Yard Mar 1931
• * Jungle Claws, (ss) Scotland Yard Apr 1931
• * Your Enemy the Crook, (ar) Detective Fiction Weekly Jul 27 1935

[An Ex-Debutante] (chron.)
• * Where’s My Next Date Coming From?, (ar) The Saturday Evening Post Sep 2 1933

[An Ex-Detective Inspector] (chron.)
• * The Criminal’s Information Bureau, (ss) Yes or No Apr 9 1910
• * How the King Is Guarded, (ss) Yes or No Apr 2 1910
• * The Mysterious “S.B.” Dept., (ss) Yes or No Apr 16 1910
• * A Night at the Yard, (ss) Yes or No Mar 26 1910
• * Sidelights on Scotland Yard:
  * ___ No. I: A Night at the Yard, (ss) Yes or No Mar 26 1910
  * ___ No. II: How the King Is Guarded, (ss) Yes or No Apr 2 1910
  * ___ No. III: The Criminal’s Information Bureau, (ss) Yes or No Apr 9 1910
  * ___ No. IV: The Mysterious “S.B.” Dept., (ss) Yes or No Apr 16 1910

[An Ex-Detective] (chron.)
• * The Ebony Casket, (ss) Mystery Magazine Jun 15 1920
• * The Forged Checks, (ss) Mystery Magazine Sep 1 1920
• * The Game of Bunco, (ts) Mystery Magazine Jan 15 1923
• * The Mysterious Box, (ss) Mystery Magazine Dec 1 1920
• * The Tell-Tale Paper, (ss) Mystery Magazine Dec 15 1918
• * Who Stole the Money?, (ss) Mystery Magazine Oct 15 1923

[An Ex-Diplomat] (chron.)
• * American Wives and Foreign Husbands, (ar) The Saturday Evening Post Jan 4 1908

[An Ex-Dub] (chron.)
• * I Have Quit Trying to Get Even, (ar) National Brain Power May 1923

[An Ex-Editor] (chron.)
• * Wild Western Journalism, (ar) The Strand Magazine May 1904
  • The Strand Magazine (US) Jun 1904

[An Ex-Fusilier] (chron.)
• * The Black Sheep, (ss) The Weekly Tale-Teller Oct 14 1911
• * The Call of London, (ss) The Weekly Tale-Teller Sep 2 1911

[An Ex-Girtonian] (chron.)
• * Girton College, (ar) The Idler Jun 1894

[An Ex-Grifter] (chron.)
• * The Grifting Isn’t So Good, (ar) The Saturday Evening Post May 17 1924

[An Ex-Guardian of the Poor] (chron.)
• * Guardians Must Go!, (ar) Pictorial Magazine Aug 28 1926

[An Ex-Gunner of the R.H.A.] (chron.)
• * A Soldier’s Life, (ar) Yes or No Jan 25, Feb 8, Feb 15, Mar 7 1908

[An Ex-Hussar] (chron.)
• * Garrison Society, (ar) Britannia Sep 1869

[An Ex-Inspector] (chron.)
• * Bill Sikes as a Humourist, (ar) The London Magazine Dec 1901

[An Ex-Lady of the German Court] (chron.)
• * The Hohenzollerns at Home, (ar) The Saturday Evening Post Aug 7 1915

[An Ex-Lancer] (chron.)
• * A Strange Mixture, (lt) Yes or No Mar 7 1908

[An Ex-M.P.] (chron.)
• * A Parliament of Peers, (ar) The Pall Mall Magazine Feb 1909

[An Ex-Member of the British Government] (chron.)
• * A Queen’s Minister’s Business Day, (ar) Cosmopolitan Nov 1896

[An Ex-Member of the C.I.B.] (chron.)
• * I Visited an Opium Den, (ar) Short Story Magazine (Australia) #45 1948

[An Ex-Member of the Fraternity] (chron.)
• * Boys in Business I: The Office Boy, (ar) The Argosy Oct 26 1889
• * Boys in Business II: The Office Boy, (ar) The Argosy Nov 2 1889

[An Ex-Member of the Government] (chron.)
• * A Day in the Life of a British Statesman, (ar) The Windsor Magazine Nov 1896
• * Public Men at Work:
  * ___ II.—A Day in the Life of a British Statesman, (ar) The Windsor Magazine Nov 1896

[An Ex-Officer of the Mounted Police] (chron.)
• * What the Patrol Found, (ss) Yes or No Oct 27 1906

[An Ex-P.O. Servant] (chron.)
• * Some Humours of the Post Office, (ar) The Strand Magazine Aug 1916

[An Ex-Paymaster Sergeant] (chron.)
• * In Defence of the Warder, (ar) Yes or No Nov 14 1908

[An Ex-Pilot] (chron.)
• * Air “Stunts” That Thrill, (ar) The Scout Feb 23 1924

[An Ex-Plastic Surgeon] (chron.)
• * The Truth About Beauty Surgery, (ar) Liberty Jan 17, Jan 31, Feb 14 1925

[An Ex-Prisoner] (chron.)
• * So This Is Gaol, (ts) Seven Magazine of People’s Writing Apr/May/Jun 1944

[An Ex-Quack] (chron.)
• * The Crimes of Bogus “Medical Institutes”, (ar) Physical Culture Jul 1913

[An Ex-R.N.] (chron.)
• * The Future of Ex-Navy Men: A Grievance, (lt) Yes or No Jul 24 1909

[An Ex-Scotland Yard Official] (chron.)
• * The Detective in the Laboratory, (ar) The Detective Magazine Mar 16 1923

[An Ex-Secretary] (chron.)
• * Last Laugh, (ss) Scotland Yard Feb 1931

[An Ex-Shylock] (chron.)
• * Loan Sharks, (ar) Easy Money May 1936

[An Ex-Soldier] (chron.)
• * Escapes from Alcatraz, (ts) Fawcett’s Triple-X Magazine Jun 1924
• * My First Week at Home, (vi) The Windsor Magazine Jun 1919

[An Ex-Swindler] (chron.)
• * A Wall Street Swindle, (ar) Detective Story Magazine Jan 24 1931

[An Ex-Syndicator] (chron.)
• * How a Newspaper Syndicate Works, (ar) The Booklovers Magazine Jun 1904

[An Ex-Tramp] (chron.)
• * Buster, (ts) The Blue Book Magazine Nov 1927

[An Ex-Trooper] (chron.)
• * In the Riding School, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Jan 1930

[An Ex-Warden] (chron.)
• * Throw the Switch, (ts) Detective Fiction Weekly Apr 13 1935

[An Ex-Yale Captain] (chron.)
• * Baseball from the Bleachers, (ar) Collier’s May 8 1909

[An Examiner] (chron.)
• * A Human Bulldog: Being Experiences in University Exam-Rooms, (ar) The Boy’s Own Paper Nov 1903

[An Excise Officer] (chron.)
• * Appointments in the Excise, (ar) Cassell’s Family Magazine Apr 1879
• * Smuggling Anecdotes, (ar) Chums May 10 1893

[An Expatriate] (chron.)
• * America’s Extraordinary Envoys, (ar) The Saturday Evening Post Jun 20 1908
• * The Pursuit of the American Heiress, (ss) Everybody’s Magazine Mar 1908
• * Why Return Home After Twenty Years Abroad?, (ar) The Saturday Evening Post Jun 28 1930

[An Experienced Chaperon] (chron.)
• * Hints on Proposals, (ms) Best Stories of All Time Jun 1926

[An Experienced Dreamer] (chron.)
• * Pleasant Dreams, (ar) The Strand Magazine May 1944

[An Experimentalist] (chron.)
• * How to Manage a Woman, (ar) The Scrap Book Aug 1908

[An Expert] (chron.)
• * The Bank of England Rate, (ar) The Pall Mall Magazine Feb 1896
• * National Insurance for the Freelance, (ar) Personality v1 #2 1948

[An Eye-Witness] (chron.)
• * A Certain Prisoner of War, (ts) Three Star Magazine Aug #1 1928
• * The Haunted Bungalow, (ss) The Paragon Monthly Jan 1908
• * How Al Capone Got His Scar, (ms) All Star Detective Stories Sep 1931
• * The Hypochondriac, (ss)
  • Encore Jun 1945
• * In the Land of the Fakirs, (ar) The Pall Mall Magazine Sep 1906
• * The Matabele Rebellion, (ts) The Argosy (UK) Oct 1896
• * The Mine of Death, or Secret of the Maine’s Destruction, (sl) The Home Treasury Jul 1898
• * The Story of the Samoan Disaster, (ar) Cosmopolitan Nov 1895
• * What the Storm Did for Mattie, (ss) The Argosy (UK) Feb 1898
• * When the Sea Swallowed Port Royal, (ar)
  • The Golden Book Magazine Mar 1925

[An Hanoverian] (chron.)
• * Latter-Day Jacobites, (ar) The Bohemian Jun 1893

[An Idle Fellow] (chron.)
_____, reviews:
• * Idle Notes, (br) Putnam’s Monthly & The Reader Aug 1908

[An Idle Reader] (chron.)
_____, reviews:
• * Idle Notes, (br) Putnam’s Monthly and The Critic Oct, Nov, Dec 1906
• * Idle Notes, (br) Putnam’s Monthly Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec 1907, Jan, Feb 1908
• * Idle Notes, (br) Putnam’s Monthly & The Reader Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Sep, Dec 1908, Jan 1909
• * Idle Notes, (br) Putnam’s Magazine Feb, Oct 1909
• * Idle Thoughts, (br) Putnam’s Monthly & The Reader Nov 1908

[An Idle Traveller] (chron.)
• * A German University Town I, (ar) The Argosy (UK) Mar 1867
• * A German University Town II, (ar) The Argosy (UK) Apr 1867

[An Idle Voyager] (chron.)
• * A Morning in Copenhagen, (ar) The Argosy (UK) May 1866
• * Stockholm and the Scandinavian Exhibition, (ar) The Argosy (UK) Dec 1866

[An Immigration Man] (chron.)
• * Gun Girl, (ss) Scotland Yard Apr 1931

[An Indian Student] (chron.)
• * Kipling’s Conception of India, (ar) Lippincott’s Magazine Aug 1914