The Pulpster

The annual magazine about pulp magazines for over 25 years

Number 33 mailbag

Posted on August 6, 2024

The Pulpster mailbag is open. Let us know what you, the reader, think about number 33. Like PulpFest 2024, we celebrated the 90th anniversary of the Spicy pulps and the 100th anniversary of the start of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Caspak trilogy. We also concluded our three-part history of pulp and comic-book publisher Fiction House. But that wasn’t all that in the number. Please tell us...

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Number 32 mailbag

Posted on August 3, 2023

It’s time to open The Pulpster mailbag and see what you, the reader, think about number 32. Like PulpFest 2023, we celebrated the 100th anniversaries of Sport Story Magazine and Weird Tales, and the 90th anniversary of the pulp heroes of 1933. We continued our history of pulp and comic-book publisher Fiction House. But that wasn’t all that in the number. Please tell us what you...

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Number 31 mailbag

Posted on August 5, 2022

It’s time to open The Pulpster mailbag and see what you, the reader, think about number 31. Like PulpFest 50 in 2022, we celebrated the 100th anniversary of the start of the pulp and comic-book publisher Fiction House, and the 90th anniversary of the debut of the “Dime” line of pulps (Dime Mystery and Dime Western). And we touched on the slabbing of pulps. But that wasn’t...

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Number 30 mailbag

Posted on August 19, 2021

Let’s open The Pulpster mailbag and see what you, the reader, think about number 30. Like PulpFest 2021, we celebrated the 90th anniversary of The Shadow and the 100th anniversary of the romance pulps. We look forward to hearing from you. Please feel free to post comments, questions, discussions, etc., in the comments area below. We just ask that you keep it polite and civilized to one...

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Number 29 mailbag

Posted on August 31, 2020

Let’s open The Pulpster mailbag* and see what you, the reader, think about the latest number of the longest-running magazine devoted to the pulps. Number 29 was published without a corresponding PulpFest (or Pulpcon) so you weren’t able to make your comments known directly to your humble editorial staff. (Let’s hope things are back to normal by next summer.) We look forward to...

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