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Windy City Pulp Stories [#13, 2013] ed. Tom Roberts (Black Dog Books, free with convention membership, 138pp+, cover by Margaret Brundage from Weird Tales December 1933) [] published for Windy City Pulp and Paperback Convention, 2013. Subtitle: Celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Fu Manchu and His Creator, Sax Rohmer, and the 90th Anniversary of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Magazines. Details supplied by Denny Lien. 4 · Fu Manchu: The First Hundred Years · William Patrick Maynard · ar [Ref. Sax Rohmer] 18 · J.C. Coll: A Retrospective Gallery · Tom Roberts · il [Ref. J. C. Coll] 26 · Sax Rohmer, Creator of Villanious Characters, Says Gangsters Doomed · Gene Cohn · ar Niagara Falls Gazette March 12 1931 [Ref. Sax Rohmer] 30 · Fu Manchu on Film: A Photo Gallery · Various · pt 42 · The Art of Making Villains · Sax Rohmer · ar Oakland Tribune April 20 1924 45 · The Fraudulent Fu Manchu · Rick Lai · ar [Ref. Harry Ashton-Wolfe] 53 · Editors You Want to Know: Farnsworth Wright, Editor of Weird Tales · E. Hoffmann Price · ar The Author & Journalist October 1931 [Ref. Farnsworth Wright] 56 · Printing Company Occupies Washington Street Plant · [uncredited] · ms The Indianapolis Star December 8 1924 57 · Farnsworth Wright: Correspondence to Donald Wandrei, 1932 · Farnsworth Wright · lt 60 · The Weird Tales Club Card · [uncredited] · ms 63 · The Psycho-Mystic, Horror and Weird Story Field · Joseph Lichtblau · ar Writer’s Digest August 1931 69 · Market Requirements: Pseudo-Scientific Magazines · [uncredited] · ms Writer’s Market Annual 1936 70 · Margaret Brundage · Robert Weinberg & R. A. Everts · ar A Biographical Dictionary of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists by Robert Weinberg, Greenwood Press, 1988 [Ref. Margaret Brundage] 73 · [untitled cover gallery] · Margaret Brundage · il (r); from various issues of Weird Tales and from Girl Model Parade #8, 1939. 84 · Ooze · Anthony M. Rud · nv Weird Tales March 1923 101 · About the Author · Tom Roberts · ar [Ref. Anthony M. Rud] 102 · Novelty: The Essential of Science Fiction · Charles D. Hornig · ar The Author & Journalist July 1934 108 · The Science Fiction Field · Leigh Brackett · ar Writer’s Digest July 1944 119 · Science Fiction Markets · [uncredited] · ar Writer’s Digest July 1944 122 · E.E. “Doc” Smith Correspondence to Jack Darrow, 1931-38 · Doug Ellis · lt [Ref. E. E. Smith & Jack Darrow] 128 · From Pulp to the Silver Screen, 2013 · Ed Hulse · ar; brief reviews of films to be shown at the convention. bc. · [illustration] · Howard Browne · il (r)

Windy City Pulp Stories [#14, 2014] ed. Tom Roberts (Black Dog Books, $14.95, 152pp, tp, cover: [photo] by Tom Roberts) [] Details supplied by Denny Lien. 5 · Dashiell Hammett and the Detective Pulps 5 · House Burglary Poor Trade · Helen Herbert Foster · iv Brooklyn Eagle October 6 1929 [Ref. Dashiell Hammett] 9 · Sex, Deftly Handled · H. Bedford-Jones · ar Writer’s Digest October 1923 12 · Shall We Write Sex Stories? _12 · In Defense of the Sex Stories · Dashiell Hammett · ar Writer’s Digest June 1924; reply to “Sex, Deftly Handled”. _13 · Reply to Mr. Hammett · H. Bedford-Jones · ar Writer’s Digest June 1924; reply to “In Defense of the Sex Stories”. 15 · How Philo Vance, Clubfoot and Charlie Chan Were Born · H. F. Manchester · ar The Writer September 1931 [Ref. S. S. Van Dine, Valentine Williams & Earl Derr Biggers] 22 · Do You Want to Become a Writer? or Do You Want to Make Money? · Joseph T. Shaw · ar Writer’s Digest May 1934 28 · Dialogue · Joseph T. Shaw · ar Writer’s Digest June 1939 36 · Cleve F. Adams: Black Knight, Cannibal and Forgotten Man · Evan Lewis · ar [Ref. Cleve F. Adams] 49 · The Maltese Falcon on Film: A Photo Gallery · Various · pi 63 · Special Fiction Section 63 · The Road Home · Peter Collinson · vi The Black Mask December 1922 67 · The Western Pulps 67 · Western Fiction Discussed by Eugene Manlove Rhodes · William McLeod Raine · ar The Student-Writer November 1922 [Ref. Eugene Manlove Rhodes] 72 · To the Prolific Belong the Spoils · George C. Henderson · ar The Author & Journalist June 1928 75 · Get Your Villainy First · W. D. Hoffman · ar The Author & Journalist September 1927 77 · Write ’Em, Cowboy! · Herbert Cerwin · iv Writer’s Digest February 1931 [Ref. William McLeod Raine] 81 · The Western Story Lives · J. R. Johnston · ar The Author & Journalist July 1931 86 · Clarence E. Mulford Lets His Stories “Grow” · Harold L. Cail · ar The Author & Journalist May 1927 [Ref. Clarence E. Mulford] 88 · The Western Story Today · Edmund Collier · ar The Writer June 1934 96 · Mean Pete Growls! · Tom Roberts · iv [Ref. Peter Brandvold] 108 · My Favorite Western Pulps and Authors · James Reasoner · ar 117 · Art Focus 117 · Autobiography and Art Gallery · Virgil Finlay · pi _117 · Autobiography · Virgil Finlay · bg Science Stories #4, April 1954, as “The People Who Write Science Stories” [Ref. Virgil Finlay] _118 · [Art Gallery] · Virgil Finlay · pi 125 · Hannes Bok Biography and Art Gallery · Robert Weinberg · pi [Ref. Hannes Bok] _125 · Hannes Bok · Robert Weinberg · ar A Biographical Dictionary of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists by Robert Weinberg, Greenwood Press, 1988 _127 · [Art Gallery] · Hannes Bok · pi 136 · My Glazing Technique · Hannes Bok · ar 1945; from Bok’s personal papers; a 1945 press release for a Bok exhibition; not known if used at the time or not. 138 · Edd Cartier Biography and Art Gallery · Robert Weinberg · pi [Ref. Edd Cartier] _138 · Edd Cartier · Robert Weinberg · ar A Biographical Dictionary of Science Fiction and Fantasy Artists by Robert Weinberg, Greenwood Press, 1988 _140 · [Art Gallery] · Edd Cartier · pi 145 · Film Focus 145 · From Pulp to the Silver Screen, 2014 · Ed Hulse · ar

Windy City Pulp Stories [#15, 2015] ed. Tom Roberts (Black Dog Books, $15.95, 206pp, tp, cover by Les Edwards) [] Details taken from Table of Contents. 4 · About the Cover: Lovecraft in Britain by Les Edwards · [uncredited] · ms [Ref. Les Edwards] 5 · H.P. Lovecraft Celebration 5 · Shadows Over Lovecraft · David H. Keller, M.D. · ar Fantasy Commentator Summer 1948 [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 22 · My First Lovecraft · F. Paul Wilson · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 28 · Collecting Lovecraft: A Gallery · Gene Christie · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 38 · Lovecraft and Pseudo-Mathematics · Robert Weinberg · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 42 · How Great Britain “Discovered” H.P. Lovecraft · Stephen Jones · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 52 · The Call of Khalk’Ru and Other Speculations · Will Murray · ar Nyctalops #19, April 1991 [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft & A. Merritt] 57 · Lovecraft and Weird Tales · S. T. Joshi · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 66 · A Lovecraft Rarity · Doug Ellis · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 68 · Lovecraft’s Astronomical Notebook · David H. Keller, M.D. · ar The Lovecraft Collector October 1949 [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 74 · The Truth About the Shunned House Hardcover · Robert Weinberg · ar [Ref. H. P. Lovecraft] 78 · The Arkham House Story · August Derleth · ar Fantastic Worlds Summer 1952 88 · Special Fiction Section 88 · The Doom That Came to Sarnath [Dream Cycle] · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The Scot June 1920 93 · Celephaïs [Dream Cycle] · H. P. Lovecraft · ss The Rainbow May 1922 98 · Herbert West—Reanimator · H. P. Lovecraft · gp (r), as “Grewsome Tales” _ · From the Dark · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew February 1922 _ · The Plague Demon · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew March 1922 _ · Six Shots by Moonlight · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew April 1922 _ · The Scream of the Dead · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew May 1922 _ · The Horror from the Shadows · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew June 1922 _ · The Tomb-Legions · H. P. Lovecraft · ss Home Brew July 1922 121 · The Lasting Influence of Lovecraft—Fiction Inspired by the Work by HPL 121 · Lovecraft: A Lasting Influence · Tom Roberts · si 122 · Chant · Robert Weinberg · ss Dial Your Dreams & Other Nightmares by Robert Weinberg, DarkTales Publications, 2001 131 · Sydney Taine vs. The Slime God · Robert Weinberg · ss 145 · Art Focus 145 · The Art of H.P. Lovecraft · Will Murray · ar 153 · The Look of Lovecraft: A Randy Broecker Art Gallery · Randy Broecker · pi 168 · The Street & Smith Comics 168 · Street & Smith in Four-Colors · Anthony Tollin · ar 185 · The Street & Smith Comics · Michelle Nolan · ar 197 · Film Focus 197 · From Pulp to the Silver Screen, 2015 · Ed Hulse · ar

Windy City Pulp Stories [#16, 2016] ed. Tom Roberts (Black Dog Books, $14.95, 182pp, tp, cover by Frank R. Paul from Wonder Stories Quarterly Fall 1931) [] Details supplied by Denny Lien. · A Celebration of Science Fiction 4 · My (Very Late) Tribute to Astounding · Robert Weinberg · ar 5 · An Interview with A.E. van Vogt · Robert Weinberg · iv [Ref. A. E. van Vogt] 20 · An Alternate History of the Early SF Magazines · Will Murray · ar 26 · Reflections on Science Fiction · Manly Wade Wellman · ar 28 · An Interview with Poul Anderson · Dave Studzinski · iv [Ref. Poul Anderson] 39 · Astounding Oddities · Will Murray · ar 41 · Amazing Stories · Everett F. & Richard J. Bleiler · ar 1998 from Science Fiction: The Gernsback Years (Kent State University Press). 65 · Writing the Pseudo-Scientific Story · Amelia Reynolds Long · ar Writer’s Magazine Monthly February 1933 69 · Hugo Gernsback Tells · Hugo Gernsback · ar Writer’s Digest April 1930 73 · The Faces of Science Fiction · Tom Roberts · ar; mainly consists of reprinted sketch portraits and mini-bios for 21 Gernsback authors, reprinted from various issues of Air Wonder Stories and Wonder Stories. 80 · The Mort Weisinger Gala—June 5, 1937 · Doug Ellis · ar; discusses a previously-unchronicled get-together of thirteen sf authors at Weisinger’s home in New Jersey. _82 · [two group photographs] · [uncredited] · pt _83 · [letter to Jack Darrow describing the event] · Otto Binder · lt 85 · Science Fiction Collector Rarities · Doug Ellis · ar · Art Focus 92 · Bogeyman · Stewart Robertson · ar Family Circle August 26 1938 [Ref. Frank R. Paul] 107 · Roy G. Krenkel: A Brief Biography · David Saunders · bg 2009 [Ref. Roy G. Krenkel] 109 · A Gallery of Science Fiction Art by Roy G. Krenkel · Tom Roberts · pi; illustrated by Roy G. Krenkel · A Celebration of The Argosy and Frank A. Munsey 124 · The Story of The Argosy · Frank A. Munsey · ar The Argosy December 1907, as “A Quarter Century of the Argosy” 145 · The Making and Marketing of Munsey’s Magazines · Frank A. Munsey · ia Munsey’s Magazine December 1899 · Film Focus 173 · From Pulp to the Silver Screen, 2016 · Ed Hulse · ar

Windy City Pulp Stories [#17, 2017] ed. Tom Roberts (Black Dog Books, $14.95, 130pp, tp, cover by Tom Lovell from Greater Gangster Stories April 1934) [] Details supplied by Denny Lien. 5 · The New Gangster Story · Joseph Lichtblau · ar Writer’s Digest September 1930 12 · Underworld, Gangster, G-Men, Etc. · Harold Hersey · ex from Pulpwood Editor, Stokes, 1937 15 · Two Magazines Suspend Under Sumner Threat · [uncredited] · ar (r) undated newspaper clipping, c. 1930. 18 · Gangsters Real and Fictional · George Hagenauer · ar 28 · Tom Lovell: The Hersey Years · Tom Roberts · bg [Ref. Tom Lovell] 35 · Steranko: Daydreams, Nightmares, and Other Obsessions · [uncredited] · ar; illustrated by Jim Steranko [Ref. Jim Steranko] 41 · Steranko Sounds Off! · Tom Roberts · iv [Ref. Jim Steranko] 49 · Have You a Little Sadism in Your Dome? · Harry Adler · ar The Author & Journalist November 1939 56 · Meet the Editor: Robert O. Erisman · [uncredited] · iv Writer’s Digest 1940 [Ref. Robert O. Erisman] 60 · An Interview with Abe Goodman · Robert Weinberg · iv Pulp Winter 1978 [Ref. Abe Goodman] 65 · A Short History and Checklist of Martin Goodman’s Pulp Publications · Gene Christie · bi 74 · Pineapples! · Robert Leslie Bellem · ss Greater Gangster Stories July 1933 85 · The Gargoyles of Madness · Russell Gray · nv Uncanny Tales August 1939 109 · My Life in Science Fiction · David Kyle · bg; a brief collection of personal recollections, compiled from several interviews with David A. Kyle conducted by John L. Coker III during Spring 2005. 110 · I Remember David A. Kyle · John L. Coker, III · ob [Ref. David A. Kyle] 112 · David Kyle: A Life of Science Fiction Ideas and Dreams · John L. Coker, III · bg [Ref. David A. Kyle] 121 · From Pulp to the Silver Screen, 2017 · Ed Hulse · ar

Windy City Pulp Stories [#18, 2018] ed. Tom Roberts (Black Dog Books, $14.95, 136pp, tp, cover by Rudolph Belarski from Wings November 1932) [] “Recognizing the 90th Anniversary of Wings and the Air War Pulps and the 125th Birthday of Harold B. Hersey”. Details supplied by Denny Lien. 4 · Wings and the Air War Pulps 4 · Fiction House Annoucement · [uncredited] · ms The Author & Journalist May 1927 5 · Fighting Aces of War Skies: Fiction House’s Premier Air Pulp—Wings · Steve Young & Mike Chomko · ar Purple Prose #15, February 2002 32 · Fiction Takes Wing · August Lenniger · ar The Author & Journalist November 1929 (+2) 49 · Writers A-Wing · Arch Whitehouse · ar Writer’s Digest October 1931 58 · Hersey: Articles, Fiction and Verse by Harold Hersey 58 · [untitled 1917 photograph of Harold Hersey, Fania Mindell, and Marian Bloom] · [uncredited] · pt 59 · A Brief Autobiography · Harold Hersey · bg The Author & Journalist May 1927 60 · Twenty Years in the Editorial Harness · Harold Hersey · ar The Author & Journalist May 1927 (+4) 91 · Ace-High Magazine · [uncredited] · ms The Editor: The Journal of Information for Literary Workers July 8 1922 92 · [untitled 1918 photograph of Lt. Harold Hersey] · [uncredited] · pt 93 · [reproductions of title pages of two books by Hersey] · [uncredited] · ms 95 · Portraits of Authors Who Call Upon Me · Harold Hersey · hu The Author & Journalist October 1927 (+3) 100 · [untitled photographs of HH from 1921, and of his first wife, Merle Williams Hersey, from 1923] · [uncredited] · pt 101 · The Velvet Footed Camels · Harold Hersey · ar The Author & Journalist May 1928 (+1); on “quantity writers” HH especially admired. 110 · An Experiment in Cooperation · Harold Hersey · ar The Author & Journalist November 1928 112 · [untitled 1918 photography of Lt. Harold Hersey] · [uncredited] · pt 113 · The Mysterious Package · Harold Hersey · vi The Smart Set October 1915 114 · The Half-Gods · Harold Hersey · pm The Wings of Song by Harold Hersey, Library Press, 1915 115 · The Dreamers · Harold Hersey · pm The Wings of Song by Harold Hersey, Library Press, 1915 116 · The Hidden Bells · Harold Hersey · pm Argosy Allstory Weekly September 11 1920 118 · Interview 118 · [untitled photos of FPW and title pages of two of his books · Andy Porter · pt 119 · A Free Range Discourse with F. Paul Wilson · Tom Roberts · iv [Ref. F. Paul Wilson] 125 · Film Focus 125 · From Pulp to the Silver Screen, 2018 · Ed Hulse · ar; brief summary/reviews of movies to be shown at the convention. 136 · Harold Hersey, Noted Writer, Succumbs at 62 · [uncredited] · ob 1956 [Ref. Harold Hersey]; from an unspecified 1956 New York city newspaper. 136 · Index of Advertisers · [uncredited] · ms

Windy City Pulp Stories [#19, 2019] ed. Tom Roberts (Black Dog Books, $14.95, 192pp, tp) [] “Recognizing Writers, Editors and Publishers from the City of Chicago”. Details supplied by Denny Lien. 5 · The Chicago Based Writers, Editors and Publishers _5 · In the City · Tom Roberts · in _6 · A Gallery of Some of the Fiction Periodicals Published in Chicago · Various · pt 11 · Bedford-Jones _11 · Before He Was King · Tom Roberts · bg [Ref. H. Bedford-Jones] _13 · When I Was Twenty-One · H. Bedford-Jones · ms McClure Newspaper Syndicate 1926 _14 · A Crust of Bread · H. Bedford-Jones · ss The Coming Nation March 9 1912 20 · Henneberger _20 · Jacob Clark Henneberger—Weird Tales Creator · Sam Moskowitz · ar Luna Monthly January 1970 [Ref. J. C. Henneberger] _21 · Legal Notices · [uncredited] · ms The Chicago Tribune October 24 1924 22 · Baird _22 · Edwin Baird—Editor of Real Detective Tales · MacKinlay Kantor · ar The Author & Journalist November 1929 [Ref. Edwin Baird] _25 · Letter—from MacKinlay Kantor to Peter Ruber, May 4, 1963 · MacKinlay Kantor · lt [Ref. Edwin Baird] _32 · The Red Shell · Edwin Baird · nv Wayside Tales April 1922 76 · Wright _76 · Titans of Science Fiction: Farnsworth Wright · Julius Schwartz · iv Science Fiction Digest March 1933 [Ref. Farnsworth Wright] _78 · An Adventure in the Fourth Dimension · Farnsworth Wright · nv Weird Tales October 1923 _82 · What’s in a Name? · Farnsworth Wright · pm Judge March 5 1921 _83 · The Silent Shot · Farnsworth Wright · ss Overland Monthly February 1920 90 · Starrett _90 · In Re: Vincent Starrett · Richard Warren · bg [Ref. Vincent Starrett] _99 · The Unique Hamlet [Sherlock Holmes] · Vincent Starrett · ss self-published, December 1920; subtitled “A Hitherto Unchronicled Adventure of Mr. Sherlock Holmes”. _112 · My Books · Vincent Starrett · pm Rhymes for Collectors by Vincent Starrett, Torch Press, 1921 _113 · Ballade of Dead Authors · Vincent Starrett · pm Cartoons Magazine November 1920; this is the original 1920 text; the poem was later reprinted in somewhat revised form. 114 · Taylor _114 · The Hand of Merlin · Tom Roberts · bg [Ref. Merlin Moore Taylor] _119 · The Wicked Flee · Merlin Moore Taylor · ss The Chicago Tribune December 17 1922 126 · Keeler _126 · The Nut King of the Cosmos: Harry Stephen Keeler · Francis M. Nevins · bg [Ref. Harry Stephen Keeler] _134 · The Search [DeLancey and T.B.] · Harry Stephen Keeler · ss The Black Cat March 1915 _139 · Thirty Seconds of Darkness [DeLancey and T.B.] · Harry Stephen Keeler · ss The Black Cat May 1916 152 · Kantor _152 · From Pulps to Pulitzer Prize · Gene Christie · bg [Ref. MacKinlay Kantor] _154 · The Ten-Thousand-Dollar Bag · MacKinlay Kantor · ss Real Detective Tales and Mystery Stories June 1928 161 · Robinson 161 · Frankly Speaking · Tom Roberts · bg [Ref. Frank M. Robinson] _164 · The Day the World Ended · Frank M. Robinson · ss Beyond Fantasy Fiction July 1953 _171 · Decline of the Pulps · Frank M. Robinson · ar The Journal of Science-Fiction Fall 1951, uncredited. 177 · From Pulp to the Silver Screen, 2019 · Ed Hulse · ar; brief summary/reviews of movies to be shown at the convention.