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Science Fiction Digest [v1 #5, January 1933] (10¢, 16pp+, large)

2 · Science Fiction · Milton Kaletsky · pm
3 · Titans of Science Fiction: A. Merritt · Julius Schwartz · iv
5 · Supposed Excerpt from “The Time Machine” · P. Schuyler Miller · ar
9 · Science Fiction Author, Save My Earth · Julius Schwartz · ar
13 · Service Department: List of SF Books Since 1890 [Part 1 of 7] · Julius Schwartz · bi
15 · Our Science Fiction Magazines #4—Scientific Detective Monthly · Mortimer Weisinger · bi
16 · The Leader · Charles D. Hornig · pm

Science Fiction Digest [v1 #6, February 1933] (10¢, 20pp+, large)

1 · The Woman of the Wood [Part 1 of 2] · A. Merritt · nv Weird Tales Aug 1926
9 · Harry Bates Interview · Julius Schwartz & Mortimer Weisinger · iv
16 · Service Department: List of SF Books Since 1890 [Part 2 of 7] · Julius Schwartz · bi

Science Fiction Digest [v1 #7, March 1933] (10¢, 20pp+, large)

1 · Types of Science Fiction · David H. Keller · ar
3 · Titans of Science Fiction: Farnsworth Wright · Julius Schwartz · iv
5 · The Woman of the Wood [Part 2 of 2] · A. Merritt · nv Weird Tales Aug 1926
19 · Service Department: List of SF Books Since 1890 [Part 3 of 7] · Julius Schwartz · bi
20 · How About It · Allen Glasser · pm
20 · Little Miss Locket · Allen Glasser · pm
20 · In E.A. Poe Fashion · Willy F. Smith · pm

Science Fiction Digest [v1 #8, April 1933] (10¢, 16pp+, large)
The last six pages contain a special April Fool humor section.

1 · The Making of King Kong · Anon. · ar
3 · Hans Waldemar Wessolowski [Hans W. Wessolowski] · Julius Schwartz & Mortimer Weisinger · iv
7 · The Star Rover · Lester Anderson · ms
8 · Service Department: List of SF Books Since 1890 [Part 4 of 7] · Julius Schwartz · bi

Science Fiction Digest [v1 #9, May 1933] (10¢, 16pp+, large)
No fiction in this issue.

1 · Religion and Science · Conrad H. Ruppert · ed
2 · Weird Tales on the Air · Anon. · ar
3 · Arthur J. Burks Interview · Mortimer Weisinger & Julius Schwartz · iv
6 · Service Department: List of SF Books Since 1890 [Part 5 of 7] · Julius Schwartz · bi
12 · Some Interesting Statistics · Henry Hasse · ar
14 · Novae · Henry Schalansky · ar

Science Fiction Digest [v1 #10, June 1933] (10¢, 18pp+, large)

1 · Escape from Antarctica · Raymond A. Palmer · ss
4 · Meet Austin Hall · Forrest J. Ackerman · ar [Austin Hall]
5 · Thomas O’Conor Sloane Interview [T. O’Conor Sloane, Ph.D.] · Julius Schwartz & Mortimer Weisinger · iv
6 · Covering the Covers · Michael Fogaris · ar
7 · Alicia in Blunderland 1—Through the Man-Hole · Nihil · vi
9 · Scientific Discoveries Forecast in Fiction · Julius Schwartz · ar
13 · Radio Fantasy · Forrest J. Ackerman · ar
15 · Service Department: List of SF Books Since 1890 [Part 6 of 7] · Julius Schwartz · bi
18 · When Will the Day Arrive? · Charles D. Hornig · pm

Science Fiction Digest [v1 #11, July 1933] (20040222, 10¢, 16pp+, large)

1 · Man’s Quest for Immortality · Conrad H. Ruppert · ed
2 · Service Department: List of SF Books Since 1890 [Part 7 of 7] · Julius Schwartz · bi
Scientificinematorially Speaking · F. J. Ackerman · cl
3 · David H. Keller, M.D. Interview · Julius Schwartz & Mortimer Weisinger · iv
5 · Sewell Peaslee Wright · Sewell Peaslee Wright · bg
5 · The End of the World · Ralph Milne Farley · pm
7 · Alicia in Blunderland 2—The Man in the Molecule · Nihil · vi
Cosmos - Chapter 1: Faster Than Light · Ralph Milne Farley · rr
The Ether Vibrates · Mortimer Weisinger · cl
Science Fiction Scrap Book · J. Schwartz & E. Fletcher · cl
Famous Characters of Science Fiction · Julius Schwartz · cl

Science Fiction Digest [v1 #12, August 1933] (10¢, 16pp+, large)

1 · Ultra-Violet · P. Schuyler Miller · ss
2 · Imaginary Wars · Julius Schwartz · ar
3 · Edward E. Smith, Ph.D. Interview · Julius Schwartz · iv
6 · Service Department: Science Fiction in the Munsey Magazines [Part 1 of 6] · Julius Schwartz · bi
7 · Alicia in Blunderland 3—The Book of Wails · Nihil · vi
Cosmos - Chapter 2: The Emigrants · David H. Keller · rr

Science Fiction Digest [v2 #1, September 1933] (10¢, 24pp+, 6" x 9")

1 · The Girl from Venus [Neda] · Rae Winters · ss
9 · L.A. Eshbach · Lloyd A. Eshbach · bg
10 · Philip Wylie · Forrest J. Ackerman · ar [Philip Wylie]
11 · Fantasy Foolery · Charles D. Hornig · ar
13 · Alicia in Blunderland 4—Twenty Thousand Angstroms Under the Tears · Nihil · vi
17 · Black Lem Gulliver · P. Schuyler Miller · vi
18 · Service Department: Science Fiction in the Munsey Magazines [Part 2 of 6] · Julius Schwartz · bi
Cosmos - Chapter 3: Callisto’s Children · Arthur J. Burks · rr
Cosmos - Chapter 4: The Murderer from Mars · Bob Olsen · rr

Science Fiction Digest [v2 #2, October 1933] (10¢, 24pp+, 6" x 9", cover by Clay Ferguson, Jr.)

1 · Scroll of Armageddon [Part 1 of 2] · Arthur J. Burks · nv
9 · Charles Willard Diffin · Charles Willard Diffin · bg
11 · Man and a Mouse · The Planet Prince · pm
12 · Glorious War · Anon. (by Arthur J. Burks) · ar
13 · Alicia in Blunderland 5—The Toad Stool · Nihil · vi
17 · Service Department: Science Fiction in the Munsey Magazines [Part 3 of 6] · Julius Schwartz · bi
Cosmos - Chapter 5: Tyrants of Saturn · Francis Flagg · rr

Science Fiction Digest [v2 #3, November 1933] (10¢, 26pp+, 6" x 9")
Dated October.

1 · Scroll of Armageddon [Part 2 of 2] · Arthur J. Burks · nv
9 · Harl Vincent · [Misc.] · bg
11 · About “Ardathia” · Francis Flagg · ar
13 · Alicia in Blunderland 6—The Duel at the Tea Table · Nihil · vi
16 · Service Department: Science Fiction in the Munsey Magazines [Part 4 of 6] · Julius Schwartz · bi
25 · Mankind vs. Progress · Anon. · ar
Cosmos - Chapter 6: Interference on Luna · John W. Campbell, Jr. · rr

Science Fiction Digest [v2 #4, December 1933] (10¢, 30pp, 6" x 9")
Becomes Fantasy Magazine.

1 · The Beast Men · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · ss
9 · He Wrote “Souls Aspace” · Forrest J. Ackerman · ar [Joe W. Skidmore]
10 · The Interstellar Star · Kenneth B. Pritchard · pm
13 · Alicia in Blunderland 7—The Pink Planetoid · Nihil · vi
14 · Science Fiction Fun · David James · ar
18 · Service Department: Science Fiction in the Munsey Magazines [Part 5 of 6] · Julius Schwartz · bi
Cosmos - Chapter 7: Son of the Trident · Rae Winters · rr

Fantasy Magazine
Title changed from Science Fiction Digest.

Publishers:

Conrad H. Ruppert; Jamaica, NY: Fantasy Magazine

Editors:

Conrad H. Ruppert - Editor: Fantasy Magazine, Jan 1934 – May 1934.
Julius Schwartz - Editor: Fantasy Magazine, Jun 1934 – Jan 1937.

Features:

The Art of Time Travel · Thomas S. Gardner · cl; May - Sep 35.
The Ether Vibrates · Mortimer Weisinger · cl; Jan - Sep 34.
Fallacies of Science Fiction · Thomas S. Gardner · cl; May - Sep 34.
Fantasy Sidelights · Louis C. Smith · cl; Oct/Nov 34, Feb/Mar, Jun, Aug, Sep 35.
Funtasy · Robert Bloch · cl; Sep 36, Jan 37.
On the Other Side of the Pond · Walter H. Gillings · cl; Jul - Jan 37.
The Science Fiction Eye · Julius Schwartz · cl; Jan 34 - Jan 37.
Scientific Hoaxes · Julius Schwartz & Milton Kaletsky · cl; Jan - Aug 34.
Scientificinematorially Speaking · Forrest J. Ackerman · cl; Feb, Mar, Jul, Sep 34, Feb/Mar, May, Aug, Sep 35, Jun, Sep 36.
Scientificuriosities · Milton Kaletsky · cl; Jan - Oct/Nov 34, Sep 36, Jan 37.
Scientifilm Snapshots · Forrest J. Ackerman · cl; Jan, Jun, Aug, Dec 34/Jan 35, May - Sep 36.
Spaceships of Fiction · Edward F. Gervais · cl; Sep 34 - Feb/Mar 35.
Spilling the Atoms · Raymond A. Palmer · cl; Jan 34 - Sep 36.

Fantasy Magazine [v2 #5, #17, January 1934] (10¢, 32pp+, 6" x 9" s/s, cover by Ferguson)

1 · The Vortex World [Part 1 of 5] · Raymond A. Palmer · na
11 · An Experiment with Time · Francis Flagg & Forrest J. Ackerman · ss
15 · Edmond Hamilton · Edmond Hamilton · bg
17 · Alicia in Blunderland 8—Skyhook IV · Nihil · vi
22 · Service Department: Science Fiction in the Munsey Magazines [Part 6 of 6] · Julius Schwartz · bi
Cosmos - Chapter 8: Volunteers from Venus · Otis Adelbert Kline & E. Hoffmann Price · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v2 #6, #18, February 1934] (10¢, 32pp+, 6" x 9" s/s)

1 · The Vortex World [Part 2 of 5] · Raymond A. Palmer · na
15 · The First Chapter of “The Radio War” · Ralph Milne Farley · ex
16 · Peter Schuyler Miller · P. Schuyler Miller · bg
17 · That Fellow, Nankivell · S. P. Meek · ss
20 · Alicia in Blunderland 9—The Ping-Pongers of Yu-Atlanchi · Nihil · vi
Cosmos - Chapter 9: Menace of the Automaton · Abner J. Gelula · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v3 #1, #19, March 1934] (10¢, 32pp+, 6" x 9" s/s)

1 · The Vortex World [Part 3 of 5] · Raymond A. Palmer · na
15 · The Autobiography of a Science-Fictioneer · Henry J. Kostkos · bg
17 · Alicia in Blunderland 10—The War of the Sextettes · Nihil · vi
Cosmos - Chapter 10: Conference at Copernicus · Raymond A. Palmer · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v3 #2, #20, April 1934] (10¢, 32pp+, 6" x 9" s/s, cover by Ferguson)

1 · The Dead Woman · David H. Keller · ss
6 · The Vortex World [Part 4 of 5] · Raymond A. Palmer · na
17 · Leo Morey Interviewed · Julius Schwartz & Mortimer Weisinger · iv
18 · Science Friction · J. Harvey Haggard · pm
23 · Alicia in Blunderland 11—Trial by Telepathy · Nihil · vi
Cosmos - Chapter 11: The Last Poet and the Robots · A. Merritt · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v3 #3, #21, May 1934] (10¢, 32pp+, 6" x 9" s/s, cover by Clay Ferguson, Jr.)

1 · The Return to Venus [Neda] · Rae Winters · ss
9 · The Earth Guard · The Planet Prince · pm
10 · Donald Wandrei Interviewed · Julius Schwartz & Mortimer Weisinger · iv
16 · The Skylaugh of Space [Part 1 of 2] · Omnia · ss
20 · The Vortex World [Part 5 of 5] · Raymond A. Palmer · na
24 · The Outpost · H. P. Lovecraft · pm Bacon’s Essays Spr 1930
Cosmos - Chapter 12: At the Crater’s Core [Part 1 of 2] · J. Harvey Haggard · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v3 #4, #22, June 1934] (10¢, 32pp+, 6" x 9" s/s, cover by Ferguson)
Combined with The Time Traveller.

1 · The Ship from the Past · Arthur Jones, Jr. · ss
8 · The Skylaugh of Space [Part 2 of 2] · Omnia · ss
10 · Seabury Quinn Interviewed · Julius Schwartz & Mortimer Weisinger · iv
17 · The Wreck in Space · P. Schuyler Miller · ss
19 · The Story Behind the Story of “Omega, the Man” · Lowell Howard Morrow · ar
Cosmos - Chapter 12: At the Crater’s Core [Part 2 of 2] · J. Harvey Haggard · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v3 #5, #23, July 1934] (10¢, 32pp+, 6" x 9" s/s, cover by Ferguson)

3 · Interview with Laurence Manning · Julius Schwartz & Mortimer Weisinger · iv
6 · Scientificartoons · Donald A. Wollheim · ar
10 · Cigarette Characterization #1 · P. Schuyler Miller · vi
10 · Cigarette Characterization #2 · Arthur J. Burks · vi
10 · Cigarette Characterization #3 · R. F. Starzl · vi
10 · Cigarette Characterization #4 · Frank Belknap Long, Jr. · vi
10 · Cigarette Characterization #5 · Jack Williamson · vi
10 · Cigarette Characterization #6 · Donald Wandrei · vi
Cosmos - Chapter 13: “What a Course!” · Edward E. Smith, Ph.D. · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v3 #6, #24, August 1934] (10¢, 32pp+, 6" x 9" s/s, cover by Ferguson)

3 · John Russell Fearn · John Russell Fearn · bg
6 · Cigarette Characterization #1 · Francis Flagg · vi
6 · Cigarette Characterization #2 · Charles Willard Diffin · vi
10 · Nightmare · J. Wasso, Jr. · ms
15 · Aeroplane · May Paynter Cisel · ms
Cosmos - Chapter 14: The Fate of the Neptunians · P. Schuyler Miller · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v4 #1, #25, September 1934] (10¢, 40pp+, 6" x 9" s/s, cover by Ferguson)

1 · The Drone · A. Merritt · ss
11 · Murray Leinster Interview · Will F. Jenkins · iv
14 · Missing in Action · Anon. · vi
16 · Images of Death · Anon. · vi
17 · The Man Who Imagined Death · Anon. · vi
18 · Painted Memories · Anon. · vi
20 · Negative Reaction · Anon. · vi
21 · Robot Control · Anon. · vi
23 · Service Department: Science Fiction in Non-Science Fiction Magazines [Part 1 of 6] · Julius Schwartz · bi
24 · Moon Voyager’s Speech · Francis Flagg · pm
26 · The Chuckler · Donald Wandrei · vi
34 · Cigarette Characterization #1 · Bob Olsen · vi
34 · Cigarette Characterization #2 · Eando Binder · vi
Cosmos - Chapter 15: The Horde of Elo Hava · Lloyd Arthur Eshbach · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v4 #2, #26, October-November 1934] (10¢, 30pp+, 6" x 9" s/s, cover by Ferguson)

42 · Science Fiction Serial · Forrest J. Ackerman · ar
43 · Interview: F. Orlin Tremaine · Anon. · iv
44 · Interview: Desmond W. Hall · Anon. · iv
45 · Interview: Elliott Dold, Jr. · Anon. · iv
49 · Why I Use a Pen Name · Will F. Jenkins · ar
54 · English Reaction · John Russell Fearn · ar
55 · Paradox Plus Plus · Omnia · vi
59 · Service Department: Science Fiction in Non-Science Fiction Magazines [Part 2 of 6] · Julius Schwartz · bi
60 · A Time Tale · Woe Henry · vi
Cosmos - Chapter 16: Lost in Alien Dimensions · Eando Binder · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v4 #3, #27, December 1934/January 1935] (10¢, 30pp+, 6" x 9" s/s, cover by Ferguson)

67 · Autobiography · Charles D. Hornig · bg
71 · Interview: Frank R. Paul · Anon. · iv
74 · Science Fiction Artists · One · ar
77 · “Stories We Reject—” · Charles D. Hornig · ar
81 · The Science Fiction League · Charles D. Hornig · ar
82 · Service Department: Science Fiction in Non-Science Fiction Magazines [Part 3 of 6] · Julius Schwartz · bi
Cosmos - Chapter 17: Armageddon in Space · Edmond Hamilton · rr

Fantasy Magazine [v4 #4, #28, February/March 1935] (10¢, 30pp+, 6" x 9" s/s, cover by Ferguson)

87 · Interview: Florence Bothner · Anon. · iv
89 · Interview: C.A. Brandt · Anon. · iv
91 · Universal Languages · Forrest J. Ackerman · ar
94 · Why I Use a Pen Name · Francis Flagg · ar
99 · My Best Story · Bob Olsen · ar
103 · Service Department: Science Fiction in Non-Science Fiction Magazines [Part 4 of 6] · Julius Schwartz · bi

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