# Pocket Magazine

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{{Short description|American literary magazine}}
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100px|thumb|right|The Pocket Magazine, 1896
'''''The Pocket Magazine''''' (1895–1901) was an American literary [magazine](/source/magazine) published by the [Frederick A. Stokes](/source/Frederick_A._Stokes) Company in New York.<ref>''Who's Who in America''. A.N. Marquis, 1899.</ref> It was edited by [Irving Bacheller](/source/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](/source/Frederick_A._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](/source/Frank_Leslie's_Popular_Monthly)''. The magazine printed work by [Stephen Crane](/source/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](/source/Arthur_Conan_Doyle), [Beatrice Harraden](/source/Beatrice_Harraden), [Max Pemberton](/source/Max_Pemberton), [Edmund C. Stedman](/source/Edmund_Clarence_Stedman) and others.

==References==
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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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