Linn's Stamp News Magazine

Pros: A wealth of features for every taste. Authoritative reporting.

Cons: Delayed delivery of some issues on West Coast (not Linn's fault)

Review: Whether your stamp collecting interests are specialized or general, Linn's Stamp News is sure to carry articles that interest you.

Published weekly on 70-odd tabloid pages, Linn's delivers to you hundreds of features and news...

Pros: weekly publication, good updates on forthcoming new issues

Cons: too many whiners, too much emphasis on US

The Bottom Line: It's OK for US collectors, if you overlook all the griping about US stamps and the postal service.

Review: I subscribed to Linn's Stamp News for many years. I always looked forward to the column on forthcoming new international issues, since I'm both a topical and new issue collector; I used to underline or highlight coming attractions I planned to add to my...

Pros: Weekly, good overview

Cons: a lot of modern US coverage

Review: Linn's is a great resource for any stamp collector. There is alot of general information about stamps, shows and books. There tends to be a lot of focus on modern US material and the antics of the management of USPS.

I am a topical collector...