fantastic story quarterly fantastic pulp science fiction magazine published subsidiary imprint changed summer issue launched reprint stories early years science fiction pulp magazines initially intended carry new fiction end issue contained new story sufficiently successful standard launch annual vehicle science fiction success merged original fiction fantastic story included sale stories publication history contents science fiction magazine launched height pulp magazine era helped form science fiction separately marketed genre mid-1930s magazines appeared including published bought changed title thrilling wonder stories added titles startling stories captain future acquired reprint rights fiction published wonder stories transaction instituted hall fame department startling stories carry material captain future carried reprint material startling captain future room longer stories end 1940s boom science fiction magazines encouraged issue new magazine titled fantastic vehicle older material original plan magazine carry new fiction policy changed shortly publication new story included issue initial schedule quarterly magazine popular fans access gave old favorite stories immediately successful soon popular science fiction success led standard issue annual provide outlet longer material late switched schedule having changed title previous year lasted following year time longer financially quarterly schedule starting winter issue rapid decline mid-1950s fantastic story magazine thrilling wonder stories merged startling stories startling ceased publication end year pulp format intended appeal readers nostalgic early years science fiction pulp market historian suggested right launch fantastic pulp words early pulp fiction reads right book form need paper smell mixture advertisements illustrations old pulp style text create right atmosphere contents reprinted occasionally material publishers appeared novel originally appeared street reprinted fantastic story summer issue new fiction included family matter fantastic story printed sale collaboration appeared issue addition fiction editorial page letter column work appeared pages included details magazine quarterly issues november september title changed fantastic story quarterly fantastic story magazine fifth issue remained title end run magazine quarterly time title changed fall issue dated september seven volumes issues final volume issues magazine pulp format priced cents life began pages dropped pages spring issue pages september issue finally pages issues publisher indiana owned new_york editor initially took winter issue issues edited canadian edition editions appeared toronto contents editions
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