|  June 1921 cover | |
| Categories | Literary magazine | 
|---|---|
| Frequency | Monthly | 
| Publisher | Ainslee magazine Co. | 
| First issue | 1897 | 
| Final issue | December 1926 | 
| Country | United States | 
| Based in | New York City | 
| Language | English | 
| OCLC | 1478612 | 
Ainslee's Magazine was an American literary periodical published from 1897 to December 1926. It was originally published as a humor magazine called The Yellow Kid, based on the popular comic strip character. It was renamed Ainslee's the following year.
The magazine's publishers were Howard, Ainslee & Co., a division of the Street & Smith publishing house in New York City.
Contributors
Among those who contributed essays, short stories, or poetry to Ainslee's:
- Stephen Crane
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Theodore Dreiser
- Frances Gaither
- Maud Hart Lovelace
- Bret Harte
- O. Henry
- Anthony Hope
- Jack London
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
- E. Phillips Oppenheim
- Constance Lindsay Skinner
- Albert Payson Terhune
- Stanley J. Weyman
- P. G. Wodehouse
- I. A. R. Wylie
From 1920 to 1923 Dorothy Parker wrote the monthly drama reviews column, "In Broadway Playhouses". Edith Isaacs worked as a critic for the magazine prior to her tenure at Theatre Arts.[1]
Ainslee's was published until December 1926, after which it was merged into Far West Illustrated.
References
- ↑ Barbara Sicherman; Carol Hurd Green (1980). Notable American Women: The Modern Period : a Biographical Dictionary. Harvard University Press. pp. 370–. ISBN 978-0-674-62733-8.
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