The Pulpster

The annual magazine about pulp magazines for over 25 years

Submissions for 2020

Posted on November 18, 2019

Interested in contributing an article (or an idea) for The Pulpster? Now is the time. We’ve already started planning for number 29, which will appear at PulpFest in August 2020. Head over to the PulpFest website for a post calling for submissions to The...

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Bud’s has back numbers

Posted on October 6, 2019

Bud’s Art Books has back numbers of The Pulpster available for purchase. Currently, the online store is listing the past three issues: numbers 26, 27, and 28. Bud’s was supplied with 15 copies of each, but may have fewer remaining depending on orders. Mike Chomko, Books still has a handful of copies of numbers 27 and 28, but is out of number 26. Remember that you can avoid the...

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See highlights of #27

Posted on July 6, 2018

Hop over to the PulpFest website to check out a new post featuring highlights of this year’s number of The Pulpster. I will update the Back Numbers page with number 27’s contents shortly. In the meantime, we’re trying to finish up the issue in order to get it to printers. PulpFest members will get their copies at the convention. If there are extras available afterward,...

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New post on PulpFest website

Posted on September 25, 2017

Just wanted to give everyone the head’s up that there’s a new post over at the PulpFest website about writing for next year’s number of The Pulpster. It provides some background on next year’s PulpFest theme and what sort of articles we’re looking for. You can read it...

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A #26 teaser

Posted on June 28, 2017

I’d promised a rundown of what’s in the upcoming number of The Pulpster in the previous entry. Head over to the PulpFest website for a short teaser that posted today. We’re just a month away from PulpFest 2017 in Pittsburgh, Pa. As you can see by the photo at right, The Pulpster is still a digital work-in-progress, but it’s coming together quickly. It’s due at the...

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First peek at #26

Posted on May 11, 2017

As you may have noticed, a new cover appeared on the Back Numbers page last week. It’s a reminder that number 26 of The Pulpster is just around the corner (as is PulpFest 2017). This year’s cover reflects the “Dangerous Dames” portion of PulpFest 2017’s themes (the others being hard-boiled dicks and “a few psychos” — that last one celebrating the 100th...

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