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''Portti'' (meaning ''Gateway'' in English) is a Finnish
science fiction magazine A science fiction magazine is a publication that offers primarily science fiction, either in a hard-copy periodical format or on the Internet. Science fiction magazines traditionally featured speculative fiction in short story, novelette, nov ...
published in Finland.


History and profile

''Portti'', published since 1982, is famous for its popular annual
short story A short story is a piece of prose fiction. It can typically be read in a single sitting and focuses on a self-contained incident or series of linked incidents, with the intent of evoking a single effect or mood. The short story is one of the old ...
contest, held since 1986. The magazine is published by the Tampere Science Fiction Society. In the 1980s the publisher was the URSA Publishing House. Its current editor is Raimo Nikkonen, and the magazine releases four issues per year.


See also

* '' Tähtivaeltaja'', published by the Helsinki Science Fiction Club


References


External links


''Portti'' website
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