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Horror Fiction Magazine
A horror fiction magazine is a magazine that publishes primarily horror fiction with the main purpose of frightening the reader. Horror magazines can be in print, on the internet, or both. Major horror magazines Defunct magazines *'' The Arkham Collector'', 1967–1971 *'' The Arkham Sampler'', 1948–1949 *'' The Australian Horror and Fantasy Magazine'' *'' Bizarre Fantasy Tales'', 1970–1971 *''Castle of Frankenstein'', 1962–1975, 1999–2002 *'' Coven 13'', 1969–1970 *'' Dark Fluidity'', 2001–2004 *'' Deathrealm'', 1987–1997 *'' Eerie Stories'', 1937 *'' Fear!'', 1960 *'' Ghost Stories'', 1926–1932 *'' The Haunt of Horror'', 1973 *'' H. P. Lovecraft's Magazine of Horror'', 2006–2009 *'' Horror Stories'', 1935–1941 *'' Macabre Cadaver'', 2008–2011 *'' Magazine of Horror'', 1963–1971 *''Night Cry'', 1984–1987 *'' Der Orchideengarten'', 1919–1921, Germany *'' Paradox Magazine'', 2003–07 *'' Prize Ghost Stories'', 1963 *'' Shadowed Realms'', 2004–06 *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magazine
A magazine is a periodical literature, periodical publication, print or digital, produced on a regular schedule, that contains any of a variety of subject-oriented textual and visual content (media), content forms. Magazines are generally financed by advertising, newsagent's shop, purchase price, prepaid subscription business model, subscriptions, or by a combination of the three. They are categorised by their frequency of publication (i.e., as weeklies, monthlies, quarterlies, etc.), their target audiences (e.g., women's and trade magazines), their subjects of focus (e.g., popular science and religious), and their tones or approach (e.g., works of satire or humor). Appearance on the cover of print magazines has historically been understood to convey a place of honor or distinction to an individual or event. Term origin and definition Origin The etymology of the word "magazine" suggests derivation from the Arabic language, Arabic (), the broken plural of () meaning "depot, s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Der Orchideengarten
''Der Orchideengarten'' (English: ''The Orchid Garden''; subtitled ''Phantastische Blätter'' or ''Fantastic Pages'') was a German pulp magazine that was published for 51 issues from January 1919 until November 1921.Halbert W. Hall, ''Science/fiction collections: fantasy, supernatural & weird tales''. Routledge, 1983, p. 89. History and profile Founded four years before the American magazine '' Weird Tales'' was initiated in March 1923, ''Der Orchideengarten'' is considered to be the first fantasy magazine. Also described as largely 'supernatural horror', it was edited by World War I correspondent and freelance writer Karl Hans Strobl more on Strobl and Alfons von Czibulka, published by Dreiländerverlag. It had 24 pages per issue printed on rough book paper. The magazine included a wide selection of new and reprinted stories by both German-language and foreign writers. The main source of the translated material ''Der Orchideengarteen'' published was French literature; ''Der Orc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twilight Zone Literature
''Twilight Zone'' literature is an umbrella term for the many books and comic books which concern or adapt ''The Twilight Zone'' television series. Comics Gold Key Comics published a long-running ''Twilight Zone'' comic that featured the likeness of Rod Serling introducing both original stories and occasional adaptations of episodes. The comic outlived the television series by nearly 20 years and Serling by nearly a decade. A later revival of ''Twilight Zone'' comics was published by Now Comics, spinning off of the 1980s revival of the show. In 2008, The Savannah College of Art & Design and publisher Walker & Company collaborated to produce a series of graphic novel adaptations of episodes from the series that were written by Rod Serling. Beginning in December 2013, comics publisher Dynamite Entertainment ran a multi-issue series, written by J. Michael Straczynski and with art by Guiu Vilanova. Guides Marc Scott Zicree's episode-by-episode guide of the original series, ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
True Twilight Tales
True most commonly refers to truth, the state of being in congruence with fact or reality. True may also refer to: Places * True, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in the United States * True, Wisconsin, a town in the United States * True, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland People * True (singer) (stylized as TRUE), the stage name of Japanese singer Miho Karasawa * True (surname) * True O'Brien (born 1994), an American model and actress Arts, entertainment, and media Music Albums * ''True'' (Avicii album), 2013 * ''True'' (Jon Anderson album), 2024 * ''True'' (L'Arc-en-Ciel album), 1996 * ''True'' (Mika Nakashima album), 2002 * ''True'' (Roy Montgomery and Chris Heaphy album), 1999 * ''True'' (Spandau Ballet album) or the title song (see below), 1983 * ''True'' (TrinityRoots album) or the title song, 2001 * ''True'' (TRU album), 1995 * ''True'' (EP), by Solange Knowles, 2012 Songs * "True" (Brandy song), 2008 * "True" (Concrete Blonde song), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Third Alternative
''Black Static'', formerly ''The 3rd Alternative'', was a British horror magazine edited by Andy Cox. The magazine twice won the British Fantasy Award for "Best Magazine" while ''The 3rd Alternative'' twice won the same award for Best Small Press. In addition, individual stories published in the magazine won other awards and were reprinted in a number of collections of the year's best fiction. ''Black Static'' was published by TTA Press alongside sister publications ''Crimewave'', which takes a similarly idiosyncratic approach to crime fiction, and the long-running science fiction magazine '' Interzone''. Together, ''The 3rd Alternative'' and ''Black Static'' were published for nearly 30 years. The 3rd Alternative Founded in December 1993 as ''The 3rd Alternative'',Editorial comment, Black Static, double issue 82/83, 2023, page 3. the magazine originally focused on a larger range of dark stories, often publishing science fiction, fantasy, and slipstream alongside horror. ''Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terror Tales
''Terror Tales'' was the name of two American publications: a pulp magazine of the weird menace genre of the 1930s, and a horror comic in the 1960s and 1970s. Pulp magazine ''Terror Tales'' was originally published by Popular Publications. The first issue was published in September 1934 One of the most successful horror magazines, it was joined shortly afterwards (1935) with its sister horror pulp, '' Horror Stories'', also from the same publisher. Some of the writers whose work appeared in ''Terror Tales'' included E. Hoffmann Price, Wayne Rogers, Wyatt Blassingame (who later wrote nonfiction books for children), Ray Cummings, Paul Ernst, Arthur Leo Zagat and Arthur J. Burks.''Who's Who in Horror and Fantasy Fiction'', Michael Ashley, Taplinger Pub. Co., 1978. . page 234. Rudolph Belarski provided several covers for the magazine. ''Terror Tales'' ceased publication in March 1941. Horror comics magazine A later publication also called ''Terror Tales'' was a black-and-whit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terror Australis
''Terror Australis: the Australian Horror and Fantasy Magazine'' (1988–1992) was Australia's first mass market horror magazine. It succeeded the '' Australian Horror and Fantasy Magazine'' (1984–87) edited by Barry Radburn (who has gone on to publish novels as B. Michael Radburn) and Stephen Studach. AH&FM was the first semi-professional magazine of its kind in Australia to pay authors. After working on the production crew of AH&FM, when Radburn eventually suspended publication, Leigh Blackmore took over the subscription base and with co-editors Chris G.C. Sequeira and Bryce J. Stevens founded ''Terror Australis''. Kevin Dillon, a longtime Australian sf fan who had belonged to the Australian Futurians had the role of 'Special Consultant' for financial support and proofreading work on the magazine. "Australia has never produced a straight fantasy magazine, though in 1970 ''Sword and Sorcery'', a putative companion to Ronald E Graham's ''Vision of Tomorrow'', reached dummy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tales Of Terror From The Beyond
Tales may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Tales'' (album), a 1995 album by Marcus Miller * ''Tales'' (film), a 2014 Iranian film * ''Tales'' (TV series), an American television series * ''Tales'' (video game), a 2016 point-and-click adventure game * ''Tales'' (video game series), a series of role-playing games *"Tales", or "Tales from the Forest of Gnomes", a song by Wolfmother from ''Wolfmother'' *"Tales", a song by Schoolboy Q from ''Crash Talk'' People *Rémi Talès (born 1984), French rugby union player *Tales Schütz, Brazilian footballer Other uses *Tales, Castellón, a municipality in Spain See also *Tale (other) Tale may refer to: * Narrative A narrative, story, or tale is any account of a series of related events or experiences, whether non-fictional (memoir, biography, news report, documentary, travel literature, travelogue, etc.) or fictional (fa ... * Nürtingen–Neuffen railway, also known as the Tälesbahn, in Baden-Württemberg in Germany ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strange Tales Of Mystery And Terror
''Strange Tales'' (cover-titled ''Strange Tales of Mystery and Terror'') was an American pulp magazine first published from 1931 to 1933 by Clayton Publications. It specialized in fantasy and weird fiction, and was a significant competitor to ''Weird Tales'', the leading magazine in the field. Its published stories include "Wolves of Darkness" by Jack Williamson, as well as work by Robert E. Howard and Clark Ashton Smith. The magazine ceased publication when Clayton entered bankruptcy. It was temporarily revived by Wildside Press, which published three issues edited by Robert M. Price from 2003 to 2007. Publication history and contents Fantasy and occult fiction had often appeared in popular magazines prior to the twentieth century, but the first magazine to specialize in the genre, ''Weird Tales'', appeared in 1923 and by the 1930s was the genre's industry leader.Weinberg (1985a), pp. 626–628. ''Strange Tales'', launched in 1931 by Clayton Publications as a direct rival to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strange Tales
''Strange Tales'' is a Marvel Comics comics anthology, anthology series. The title was revived in different forms on multiple occasions. Doctor Strange and Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (feature), Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. made their debuts in ''Strange Tales''. It was a showcase for the science fiction/suspense stories of artists Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko, and for the groundbreaking work of writer-artist Jim Steranko. Two previous, unrelated magazines also bore that title. Monsters and sorcerers The Marvel Comics series ran 168 issues, cover-dated June 1951 to May 1968. It began as a horror (genre), horror anthology from the company's 1950s precursor, Atlas Comics (1950s), Atlas Comics. Initially modeled after the gory morality tales of the popular EC Comics, EC line of comics, ''Strange Tales'' became less outré with the 1954 establishment of the Comics Code, which prohibited graphic horror, as well as vampires, zombies and other classical monsters. The comic chan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strange Stories (magazine)
''Strange Stories'' was a pulp magazine which ran for thirteen issues from 1939 to 1941. It was edited by Mort Weisinger, who was not credited. Contributors included Robert Bloch, Eric Frank Russell, C. L. Moore, August Derleth, and Henry Kuttner. ''Strange Stories'' was a competitor to the established leader in weird fiction, ''Weird Tales''. With the launch, also in 1939, of the well-received ''Unknown'', ''Strange Stories'' was unable to compete. It ceased publication in 1941 when Weisinger left to edit ''Superman'' comic books. Publication history and contents Fantasy and occult fiction had often appeared in popular magazines before the twentieth century, but the first American magazine to specialize in the genre, ''Weird Tales'', appeared in 1923 and by the 1930s was the genre's industry leader.Weinberg (1985b), pp. 626–628. In 1939, two magazines were launched in the same niche: one was ''Unknown'', from Street & Smith; the other was ''Strange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shock Totem
Shock Totem Publications (commonly referred to as Shock Totem) was an American small-press publisher specializing in dark fantasy and horror. ''Shock Totem'' magazine The debut issue of ''Shock Totem: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted'', a digest-sized magazine of fiction and nonfiction, was first published in July 2009. To date, eleven issues have been released, as well as three special holiday issues (Christmas 2011, Valentine's Day 2014, and Halloween 2014). Notable authors to appear in ''Shock Totem'' are Jack Ketchum, John Skipp, Kevin J. Anderson, William F. Nolan, Don D'Ammassa, David Niall Wilson, Kurt Newton, Rennie Sparks (of The Handsome Family), Darrell Schweitzer, Cody Goodfellow, Brian Hodge, Jeremy Wagner (of Broken Hope), John Dixon, Tim Waggoner, Violet LeVoit, Weston Ochse, Ari Marmell, Lee Thomas, John Langan, Stephen Graham Jones, Josh Malerman. On January 1, 2015, it was announced that ''Shock Totem'' magazine would be going on hiatus until at least ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
