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Publisher of Amazing Stories, Steve Davidson, Passes Away

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What happened

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Steve Davidson, the publisher of Amazing Stories, died on November 4, 2026. Davidson had acquired Amazing Stories in 2012 and successfully brought the historic publication back into print through a Kickstarter campaign in 2018.

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Why it matters

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Davidson was an advocate for science fiction magazines and recognized the financial challenges facing genre publishing. His passing requires a change in the leadership and ownership of Amazing Stories.

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Who's involved

  • Steve DavidsonAcquired and relaunched Amazing Stories, the science fiction magazine
  • Amazing StoriesAmerican science fiction magazine that used Kickstarter for its print relaunch
  • KickstarterCrowdfunding platform used by Amazing Stories to fund its print relaunch

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Possible knock-on effects

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  • Amazing StoriesSpeculative

    Amazing Stories might face changes in revenue or supply due to the necessity of changing leadership and ownership.

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