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This lasted without a break until the November 1958 issue. Another bimonthly schedule, starting with January 1959, followed; the last King-Size Publications issue was September 1959, and it was followed by an October 1959 issue from Great American. The remaining five issues followed a regular monthly schedule; the last issue was March 1960. The volume numbering scheme was fairly regular; the first five volumes had six numbers each. Volume 6 had only five numbers, in order to get the new volume 7 to start with the new year, in 1957. This lasted until volume 10 was cut short at five numbers when the magazine returned to a bimonthly schedule at the end of 1958. Volume 11 had six numbers; volume 12 had five.
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The magazine was initially bimonthly. The first three issues were named with two months: "June–July 1953", and so on. At the end of 1953 the naming was changed to the odd numbered months; and then after January, March, May, and July, the magazine went monthly, starting with the September 1954 issue.
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which began publishing in the 1950s. It ran for 69 issues, from June 1953 to March 1960, under two different publishers. It was part of the explosion of science fiction magazine publishing in the 1950s in the United States, and was moderately successful, outlasting almost all of its competitors. The
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stayed at that price for the rest of its life. The page count also dropped, to 160 pages with the fourth issue, then to 128 pages with the eighth issue, September 1954. The page count stayed at 128 through the rest of the digest period, and for the first five issues of the "glossy" period under the
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are unknown, since at that time circulation figures were not required to be published annually, as they were later. After the magazine folded, the publisher entertained plans to publish material bought for the magazine as a one-shot issue to be titled "Summer SF", but the issue never appeared.
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The magazine began as a 192-page digest, priced at 50 cents, giving it more pages than the competing magazines but also pricing it higher than any of them. The experiment did not last, presumably because sales figures were weak: the fourth issue, January 1954, cut the price to 35 cents, and
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King-Size Publications was in debt by mid-1956, and in August Margulies sold his stake in the company to Herbert, telling a friend that in addition to the debt there were personality conflicts and that the company couldn't generate enough income for two investors. The editorship passed to
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In October 1955, Santesson began contributing "Universe in Books", a regular book review column. When Santesson took over from Margulies as editor a year later, an immediate change was an increase in the number of articles about UFOs. Santesson ran several articles by writers such as
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Under King-Size Publications, the magazine had had no artwork except small "filler" illustrations; now interior illustrations complementing the stories were introduced, and photographs and diagrams accompanied some of the articles. A fan column, by Belle C. Dietz, began, and
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becoming established. Along with the increase in science fiction in book form came a flood of new U.S. magazines: from a low of eight active magazines in 1946, the field expanded to twenty in 1950, and a further twenty-two had commenced publication by 1954.
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was in digest format, dated June–July 1953, and priced at 50 cents. This was higher than any of the competing magazines, but it also had the highest page count in the field at the time, with 192 pages. The initial editorial team was
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enjoyed good distribution from the start—a key factor in a magazine's success. Merwin left after three issues, and after a brief period in which Beatrice Jones was editor, Margulies took over as editor with the May 1954 issue.
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was launched in the midst of this publishing boom. The publisher was King-Size Publications, founded by Leo Margulies and H. L. Herbert. Margulies had been in the pulp industry since 1932, having worked for
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appeared in the last few months of the magazine, "Two Thousand Years of Space Travel", and "To Mars and Venus in the Gay Nineties", on early science fiction; these had been intended for publication in
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The early 1950s saw dramatic changes in the world of U.S. science fiction (sf) publishing. At the start of 1949, all but one of the major magazines in the field were in
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The magazine is not highly regarded by science fiction historians, but some well-received stories appeared, including "Who?", by
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and then for Beacon Magazines, where he had had overall responsibility for all their titles, including several sf pulps such as
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published several significant stories during its seven-year history. These included stories from
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format; by the end of 1955, almost all sf magazines had either ceased publication or switched to
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as editor; this was a combination familiar to science fiction fans from their years together at
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The Rise of the Cyberzines: The Story of the Science-Fiction Magazines from 1991 to 2020
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Ashley, Mike (1985a). "Fantastic Universe". In Tymn, Marshall B.; Ashley, Mike (eds.).
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showing volume and issue numbers. The colors identify the editors of each issue:
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Transformations: The Story of the Science Fiction Magazines from 1950 to 1970
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Santesson did later edit an anthology drawn from the magazine, titled
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with the September 1956 issue. In late 1959 the magazine was sold to
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format. This change was largely the work of the distributors, such as
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The World of Science Fiction and Fantasy: The History of a Subculture
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Ashley, Mike; Stableford, Brian; Nicholls, Peter (March 12, 2019).
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June–July 1953 to October–November 1953: Sam Merwin Jr. (3 issues)
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new publisher. The last issue cut the page count to 96 pages.
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The History of the Science Fiction Magazine Part 4 1956–1965
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Other notable and widely reprinted stories included:
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Nicholls, Jack; Nicholls, Peter (February 2, 2017).
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Other writers who appeared in the magazine included
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Index


Alex Schomburg
Science fiction magazine
science fiction magazine
Leo Margulies
Hans Stefan Santesson
Algis Budrys
Robert E. Howard
L. Sprague de Camp
Conan the Barbarian
UFO
Prentice-Hall
pulp
digest
American News Company
Ace Books
Ballantine Books
Frank Munsey
Startling Stories
Thrilling Wonder Stories
Leo Margulies
Sam Merwin
Hans Stefan Santesson
Great American Publications
saddle-stapled
Arthur C. Clarke
Philip K. Dick
Ray Bradbury
Donald Tuck
John Clute

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