Asimov's SF Adventure Magazine
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Asimov's SF Adventure Magazine was a science fiction magazine
Science fiction magazine
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 which lasted from late 1978 to late 1979. It was published by Davis Publications out of New York
New York
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 and was edited by George H. Scithers. After releasing only four issues, Asimov's SF Adventure Magazine ceased publication.

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  • Poul Anderson
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  • Isaac Asimov
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  • John Brunner
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  • Alan Dean Foster
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  • Joe Haldeman
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  • Barry B. Longyear
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  • Roger Zelazny
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Magazines with similar names

In 1977 Asimov's Science Fiction
Asimov's Science Fiction
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began publication as a digest size
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science fiction magazine called Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine. Unlike Asimov's SF Adventure Magazine it remains in print to this day.
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