Author: Sai S

As god is my witness, I thought turkeys could fly! Probably had a cover like this to blame. Alberto Vargas cover for Burten’s Follies, November 1933

From time to time, I come across cool pulps for sale, that for one reason or another don’t fit into my collection. Maybe it’s a duplicate, maybe it’s something i don’t collect or very rarely it’s a pulp i own and would like to sell. I thought you’d like to see and maybe even buy… Continue reading New blog for pulp deals

Lot of the photos i took this year were out of focus, which is why you won’t see as many pictures of the artwork as usual. Sorry about that, but enjoy what i do have; there’s quite a few rare pulps that I’ve never seen earlier in person in a decade of collecting… Dealers room… Continue reading Pulpfest 2019 trip report – photos

For the first time ever, I have a guest blogger and it’s none other than Walker Martin, who presents this report on Pulpfest 2019. Steve, we all wish you a speedy recovery. If you have been following my pulp convention reports for over the last 10 years, then you know they all have appeared on… Continue reading Walker Martin: Pulpfest 2019 report – August 15-18, 2019, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Not all editors were saints… PULP MAGAZINE EDITORS HELD ON SWINDLE CHARGES Police Say Pair Forged, Cashed Checks for Manuscripts Never Submitted. NEW YORK. Jan. 24. Two pulp magazine editors were held today on charges of grand larceny; and forgery in connection with an alleged $96,000 swindle in which Assistant District Attorney Charles S. Woolsey… Continue reading The dark side of the pulps

More links from around the web. Everett Raymond Kinstler, who passed away on May 26, remembered his illustration work in an interview, courtesy The Comics Journal. Steven Brower: How did you get started? Everett Raymond Kinstler: With the pulps. They were on 42nd Street and Third Ave. And they must have had a hundred pulp magazines.… Continue reading Pulp links roundup – July 2019 edition part 2

[It’s much easier to search than to research :-). And in that spirit of summer laziness, here’s a quick roundup of pulp links from around the web.] Weird Tales might be dead, but research into it is still going on today. And funded at a university too…courtesy the University of Arkansas. John Locke of Off-Trail… Continue reading Pulp links roundup – July 2019 edition