The Pulpster [#29, August 2020] ed. William Lampkin (Mike Chomko, $15.00, 84pp+, quarto, cover by Kelly Freas from Tops in Science Fiction Fall 1953) []
PulpFest 2020 was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic; an expanded edition of The Pulpster was published separately.
Details supplied by William Lampkin.
- 2 · From the Editor · William Lampkin · ed
- 2 · Contributors · [uncredited] · bg
- 4 · From the Publisher · Michael Chomko · cl
- 5 · All Along the Newsstand · William Lampkin · ar [Ref. Bob Dylan]; “Folk-rocker Bob Dylan—a pulp magazine fan?”
- 6 · The Countess of Men’s Adventure Magazines · Robert Deis · ar [Ref. Eva Lynd]; “Model and actress Eva Lynd graced their covers (and photo spreads) from the ’50s to ’70s.”
- 7 · Brief Reign of Canada’s “King of the Pulp Writers” · Tony Davis · ar [Ref. Thomas P. Kelley]; “Despite appearing in Weird Tales, Thomas P. Kelley is best known for his Black Donnellys books.”
- 7 · Kelley Under Other Names · Tony Davis · ms [Ref. Thomas P. Kelley]
- 11 · Cover Story: A Century of Bradbury
- _11 · Once More for the Road · Garyn G. Roberts · ar [Ref. Ray Bradbury]; “The ideas and words of literary magician Ray Bradbury live on 100 years after his birth.”
- _14 · Suggested Reading · Garyn G. Roberts · ms [Ref. Ray Bradbury]
- _14 · Mr. Bradbury, My Friend · Garyn G. Roberts · ar [Ref. Ray Bradbury]
- _18 · Bradbury: A Fan’s Reflection · Samuel James Maronie · ar [Ref. Ray Bradbury]
- _19 · Bradbury in Popular’s Pulps · Garyn G. Roberts · ar [Ref. Ray Bradbury]
- _22 · Bradbury in Popular Publications · Garyn G. Roberts · bi [Ref. Ray Bradbury]
- 23 · Section: Bradbury’s Martian Legacy
- _23 · A Martian Fantasy Lives On · Michael Chomko · ar
- _26 · Visions of Mars: The Pulp Years · Sara Light-Waller · ar
- _28 · Evolution on Mars · Hugo Gernsback · ar Science and Invention August 1924
- _31 · Of Bradbury, Burroughs, and Mars · Henry G. Franke, III · ar [Ref. Ray Bradbury & Edgar Rice Burroughs]
- _33 · Reality Changed Our Visions of Mars · Albert Wendland · ar
- 38 · Brackett and Hamilton Reflect on SF · Darrell Schweitzer · iv Amazing Science Fiction Stories January 1978 [Ref. Edmond Hamilton & Leigh Brackett]
- 44 · Section: Black Mask at 100
- _44 · The Black Mask Challenge · Milton Shaw · ar; about Joseph T. Shaw: The Man Behind “Black Mask” by Milton Shaw, Black Mask, 2019.
- _45 · Editors of Black Mask · [uncredited] · ms
- _47 · Black Mask Authors Left Too Many Tales Untold · Will Murray · ar
- _50 · The Top 10 Fictioneers & Others · [uncredited] · ms; top contributors to Black Mask.
- _50 · Black, White, and Read All Over · John Wooley · ar [Ref. Kenneth White]
- _53 · A Black Mask Story Grips Students 81 Years Later · Christopher Ryan · ar; refers to “Waiting for Rusty” by William Cole, Black Mask Oct 1939.
- _56 · Black Mask by the Circulation Numbers · Brooks E. Hefner · ar
- _59 · Raoul Whitfield: “Black Mask” Boy and—Killer? · Craig McDonald · ar [Ref. Raoul Whitfield]
- 63 · The History of Renfrew of the Mounted · Martin Grams, Jr. · ar; “The RCMP Inspector’s heroic exploits ranged from books, magazines, radio, and film.”
- 69 · The Philip Wylie Connection · Stuart Hopen · ar; “A deeper look at the man who inspired supermen—of both bronze and steel.”
- 77 · Final Chapters · Tony Davis · ob [Ref. Edward P. Berglund, Wooda Nick Carr, Charles M. Collins, Bobb Cotter, Ian Covell, Tom Gianni, Ed Gobbett, Alfredo Julio Grassi, Mark Halegua, Tom Johnson, Earl Kemp, Robert Lesser, George T. McWhorter, Norm Metcalf, Herb Mott, Denny O’Neil, Dave Reeder, Mike Resnick, Shelby Vick & Gahan Wilson]
- 77 · A Tribute to Nick Carr · Don Hutchison · ob
- 78 · Remembering Nick Carr · David Walker · ob
- 79 · A Tribute to George McWhorter · Delinda Stephens Buie · ob
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