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Vargo Statten Science Fiction Magazine (later Vargo Statten British Science Fiction Magazine, The British Science Fiction Magazine and The British Space Fiction Magazine) was a British science fiction magazine which published nineteen issues between 1954 and 1956. It was initially published by , with control passing to a successor company, Scion Distributors, after Scion went bankrupt in early 1954. At the end of 1954, as part payment for a debt, Scion Distributors handed control of the magazine to Dragon Press, who continued it for another twelve issues. E.C. Tubb and John Russell Fearn were regular contributors, and Kenneth Bulmer also published several stories in the magazine. Barrington Bayley's first published story, "Combat's End", appeared in May 1954. The editor was initially Alist
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dbo:abstract | Vargo Statten Science Fiction Magazine (later Vargo Statten British Science Fiction Magazine, The British Science Fiction Magazine and The British Space Fiction Magazine) was a British science fiction magazine which published nineteen issues between 1954 and 1956. It was initially published by , with control passing to a successor company, Scion Distributors, after Scion went bankrupt in early 1954. At the end of 1954, as part payment for a debt, Scion Distributors handed control of the magazine to Dragon Press, who continued it for another twelve issues. E.C. Tubb and John Russell Fearn were regular contributors, and Kenneth Bulmer also published several stories in the magazine. Barrington Bayley's first published story, "Combat's End", appeared in May 1954. The editor was initially Alistair Paterson, but after seven issues Fearn took the helm: "Vargo Statten" was one of Fearn's aliases, and the magazine's title had been chosen because of his popularity. Neither Paterson nor Fearn had enough of a budget to attract good quality submissions, and a printing strike in 1956 brought an end to the magazine's life. (en) Vargo Statten Science Fiction Magazine è stata una rivista di fantascienza britannica pubblicata dalla casa editrice Scion Ltd. per il grande successo riscosso dai romanzi firmati Vargo Statten ma scritti (per la maggior parte) da John Russell Fearn che usò anche numerosi altri pseudonimi. Ebbe un primo direttore in , sostituito, dopo i primi numeri, personalmente da Fearn; entrambi usarono lo pseudonimo di Vargo Statten. Sostanzialmente il Vargo Statten Magazine rieditava romanzi sconosciuti, già apparsi sul mercato americano, adattandoli alle esigenze di quello inglese e pubblicando 19 numeri tra il gennaio 1954 ed il febbraio 1956. Successivamente ne venne modificato il nome in Vargo Statten British Science Fiction Magazine, poi in The British Science Fiction Magazine ed infine in The British Space Fiction Magazine. Gli editori della rivista furono due, la Scion per i primi sette numeri e la Dragon Publications per i successivi. (it) |
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rdfs:comment | Vargo Statten Science Fiction Magazine (later Vargo Statten British Science Fiction Magazine, The British Science Fiction Magazine and The British Space Fiction Magazine) was a British science fiction magazine which published nineteen issues between 1954 and 1956. It was initially published by , with control passing to a successor company, Scion Distributors, after Scion went bankrupt in early 1954. At the end of 1954, as part payment for a debt, Scion Distributors handed control of the magazine to Dragon Press, who continued it for another twelve issues. E.C. Tubb and John Russell Fearn were regular contributors, and Kenneth Bulmer also published several stories in the magazine. Barrington Bayley's first published story, "Combat's End", appeared in May 1954. The editor was initially Alist (en) Vargo Statten Science Fiction Magazine è stata una rivista di fantascienza britannica pubblicata dalla casa editrice Scion Ltd. per il grande successo riscosso dai romanzi firmati Vargo Statten ma scritti (per la maggior parte) da John Russell Fearn che usò anche numerosi altri pseudonimi. Ebbe un primo direttore in , sostituito, dopo i primi numeri, personalmente da Fearn; entrambi usarono lo pseudonimo di Vargo Statten. Gli editori della rivista furono due, la Scion per i primi sette numeri e la Dragon Publications per i successivi. (it) |
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