12 Sports Aces was a sports-focused pulp magazine published by Ace Magazines (also known as Magazine Publishers) in the early 1940s. It was part of the broader collection of pulp magazines published under A. A. Wyn’s publishing house, which was established in 1929. Publication Details The magazine featured various sports content, including coverage of baseball, basketball, … Read more
12 Adventure Stories was one of several adventure pulp magazines published by the Ace group during the pulp fiction era. It was part of Ace’s numbered series of adventure magazines, alongside similar titles like 10 Action Adventures and 10 Short Novels. The magazine was part of the broader adventure pulp genre, which was the most popular … Read more
10 Story Detective Magazine was a pulp fiction publication that ran from 1938 to 1949, published by Ace Magazines. The magazine specialized in crime and mystery stories, featuring works from notable authors such as Norman Daniels, Joe Archibald, William Campbell Gault, and Larry Sternig. Publication History The magazine began publication in 1938 with Volume 1, Number … Read more
10 Story Western Magazine was a pulp magazine established in 1936 and published by Popular Publications. The magazine ran for a total of 194 issues, making it one of the more popular western magazines of the time. Context of Western Pulp Magazines During this era, western pulp magazines were a significant part of the publishing … Read more
10 Story Mystery Magazine was a pulp fiction publication from Popular Publications that ran from 1941 to 1943. Despite its relatively short run of only nine issues, the magazine featured an eclectic mix of mystery stories from various notable authors. Notable Contributors The magazine attracted writers from diverse genres, including: Publication History After ceasing publication in … Read more
“10 Short Novels Magazine” was a short-lived pulp fiction publication from 1938-1939 that featured a variety of short novels in each issue. Published by Ace Magazines (also known as Periodical House), the magazine only ran for three issues, from October 1938 to March/April 1939. Publication Details Content Format Each issue contained ten short novels spanning multiple … Read more
10 Story Fantasy was a science fiction and fantasy pulp magazine launched in 1951 by Avon Publications. Despite its name, it actually contained thirteen stories and was published as a single issue in Spring 1951, priced at 25 cents. Notable Content The magazine featured work by numerous prominent science fiction authors, including: Publication Details Format and … Read more
Variety Story Magazine/10 Action Adventures was a pulp magazine published in 1938/39 by Ace Magazines as part of their adventure fiction lineup. After only two issues, the name was changed from Variety Story Magazine to 10 Action Adventures. The latter was one of several numerically-titled publications from the Ace group, alongside similar titles like 10 … Read more
5-Detective Mysteries was a short-lived detective pulp magazine that ran briefly in 1942-1943. Only three issues were published during its run: The magazine was one of many detective-themed pulp publications that emerged during the golden age of pulp magazines, appearing alongside other notable titles like Detective Story Magazine and Black Mask. However, unlike some of its … Read more
5 Western Novels Magazine was a pulp fiction publication that featured Western stories. The magazine was published by Standard Magazines, Inc. and sold for 25 cents per issue. It began publication in 1949, and continued at least through the winter of 1954. A British variant of the magazine was also published under the modified title “3 … Read more