{{Short description|American literary magazine}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} 100px|thumb|right|The Pocket Magazine, 1896 '''''The Pocket Magazine''''' (1895–1901) was an American literary magazine published by the Frederick A. Stokes Company in New York.<ref>''Who's Who in America''. A.N. Marquis, 1899.</ref> It was edited by Irving Bacheller<ref>''Pocket Magazine'', October 1896.</ref> from its inception until June 1898, and by Abbot Frederic (a pseudonym for the publisher, Frederick A(bbot) Stokes)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/historyofclassof00willrich|title=A history of the Class of seventy-nine, Yale college, during the thirty years from its admission into the academic department, 1875-1905|first1=Frederick Wells|last1=Williams|first2=|last2=Yale University. Class of 1879|date=14 January 2018|publisher=Cambridge Pub. for the class [The University Press]|via=Internet Archive}}</ref> from August 1898 to the end of the run. At the end of 1901, the magazine was merged into ''Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly''. The magazine printed work by Stephen Crane,<ref>Stanley Wertheim. ''A Stephen Crane Encyclopedia''. Greenwood Publishing Group, 1997<br>- John C. Hartsock. ''A History of American Literary Journalism: The Emergence of a Modern Narrative Form''. Univ. of Massachusetts Press, 2000.</ref> Arthur Conan Doyle, Beatrice Harraden, Max Pemberton, Edmund C. Stedman and others.

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==External links== * HathiTrust. [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006062076 ''The Pocket Magazine''] * {{NYPL Digital Gallery keyword|pocket magazine|Materials related to the magazine}}

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Category:Magazines established in 1895 Category:Defunct literary magazines published in the United States

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