The Pulpster

The annual magazine about pulp magazines for over 25 years

Order number 32 today

Posted on August 17, 2023

With PulpFest 2023 past, you can now order your copy of The Pulpster #32. The latest number celebrates the 100th anniversary of Sport Story Magazine and the sports pulps, and of Weird Tales, and the 90th anniversary of the pulp heroes of 1933, and includes articles connected to ERBfest 2023, the second installment of the history of Fiction House, and more. In addition to #32, back numbers 29,...

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Coming soon: number 32

Posted on May 11, 2023

It’s full steam ahead for The Pulpster #32. This year’s number celebrates several notable anniversaries in 2023. It’s been 100 years since Street & Smith Publications kicked off the sports-pulp genre with Sport Story Magazine and since Weird Tales was unleashed on the world. And, who can forget the wave of hero pulps that burst upon the scene 90 years ago, in 1933?...

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Coming soon: number 31

Posted on July 15, 2022

The next number of The Pulpster has been put to bed (using the old newspaper jargon to say it’s been sent to the printer). Now that it has been finalized, we’ve updated its page in the Back Numbers department with a listing of the contents. Number 31 is a terrific issue (if we do say so ourselves). It arrives with a robust 68 pages plus covers. Among those pages, you’ll find...

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Thank you, 2021 advertisers

Posted on August 2, 2021

The 2021 edition of The Pulpster went to the printer last week, and will be available later this month at PulpFest 2021. We’d like to thank all of the advertisers who supported the publication of number 30 of The Pulpster by purchasing spots. The 2021 advertisers, with links to their website, are (in alphabetical order): BearManor Media The Burroughs Bibliophiles Cambridge University...

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Order online now

Posted on September 25, 2020

We’ve added an order page for folks interested in ordering single copies of number 29 of The Pulpster. (There’s a link in the menu above, too.) The cost is $15 plus $5 postage. Payments can be made through PayPal. Please note that if you are ordering more than one copy, please email mike@thepulpster.com to save on shipping...

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Update on Number 29

Posted on July 27, 2020

Over on the PulpFest website, you can read “Highlights From The Pulpster,” offering an update on the contents of this year’s edition. Number 29 of The Pulpster will be an expanded issue, with 84 pages plus covers. That’s almost twice the size of last year’s number. It will be packed full of articles of interest to all pulp collectors. The issue will focus on the...

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