Links

Check out these links to the websites of our dealers and friends. If you’d like to be added to our links page or have a question, please write to Barry Traylor at barry@pulpfest.com or Mike Chomko at mike@pulpfest.com.

Pulp Sites

• All Pulp
  Two Fisted News from the World of Pulp!
• Ansible
  David Langford’s infamous British SF/fan newsletter, published since 1979.
• Argonotes
  Early 20th Century Escapism
• Black Mask Magazine
  The official web site for the pulp magazine that launched a thousand pop culture dreams.
• BookScans
  Website illustrating the evolution of vintage American paperbacks from 1939 through 1959 and beyond.
• CBS Radio Mystery Theater
  Episode guide to CBS Radio Mystery Theater.
• Cimmerian
  Website devoted to the work of Robert E. Howard and the best in heroic fantasy and horror.
• Danger and Despair Knitting Circle
  A great place to visit for any fan of Film Noir plus many dective pulp covers.
• Darwination Scans
  Great blog with cover and interior pulp scans!
• David Saunders Museum
  The world’s foremost collection of David Saunders paintings, sculptures, prints and drawings.
• Doc Savage Organized
  A Doc Savage encyclopedia
• Doc Savage–86th Floor
  Chris Kalb’s unofficial Doc Savage website.
• Edgar Rice Burroughs
  Entry portal to the many worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs.
• ERBzine
  Links to the fantastic worlds of Edgar Rice Burroughs.
• Fandom Directory
  Your on-line link to Fandom around the world! Science Fiction, Star Trek, Comics, Trading Cards, Gaming and More! Point and click access to thousands of fan, collector, dealer, store, publisher, club and convention email addresses and web sites. Listings
• FarmerCon
  Annual gathering for fans of “Grand Master of Science Fiction” Philip José Farmer.
• FictionMags Index
  Index to magazines that have carried fiction, past and present, with an emphasis on early British magazines, pulps, slicks and digests.
• Field Guide to Wild American Pulp Artists
  David Saunder’s website provides basic biographical information about the artists who worked for the pulps.
• Fu Manchu Page
  The definitive Sax Rohmer bibliography, reference and archive.
• Galactic Central
  A wonderful repository of pulp covers-the best around
• Golden Age Comic Book Stories
  A great blog with loads of pulp covers and art
• Hidalgo Trading Company
  Doc Savage website with information on the pulps and reprints.
• In Reference To Murder
  If it has to do with Crime Fiction you’ll find it here.
• Laurie Powers’ Wild West
  The granddaughter of pulp writer Paul Powers writes about the pulps.
• Lester Dent Properties
  The Official Literary Home Of Lester Dent
• Locus Online
  Online version of the leading science-fiction news magazine.
• Looking for a Mystery?
  Wonderful database for finding information about all kinds of mysteries.
• Magazine Art
  Vintage magazine cover and advertising art
• Major Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson
  Blog About Malcom Wheeler-Nicholson
• Mystery News
  The most complete and up-to-date guide to the latest mystery books, writers and events.
• Mystery*File
  Mystery news and reviews from Steve Lewis.
• Newsstand: 1925
  For roughly a century, the magazine reigned supreme as the reading material of the general public. Until the mid-20th Century, magazines were the arbiters of American taste, social conscience, and, at times, national identity.
• noircast.net
  Website dedicated to criticism and creative works inspired by film noir, mystery/crime writing, and hard-boiled literature.
• Norman Saunders
  A tribute to the great pulp artist, Norman Saunders.
• Norvell Page Page
  A blog about Norvell Page hosted by his niece
• OTRCAT.com
  Vast resource about old time radio shows.
• Pulp Flakes
  Pulp magazines, authors and their stories. Adventure and Detective pulps.
• Pulp Gallery
  The Pulp Gallery is a visual reference guide to the wonderful cover art of pulp and pin-up magazines.
• Pulp Magazines Project
  The Pulp Magazines Project is an open-access digital archive dedicated to the study and preservation of one of the twentieth century’s most influential literary & artistic forms: the all-fiction pulpwood magazine.
• PulpGen.com
  Online home to over one-thousand pulp fiction stories, searchable by author or magazine.
• PulpRack
  Dedicated to the popular fiction of the 20th Century and its influence on popular media and culture in the 20th Century and beyond.
• Rap Sheet
  All the news from the world of crime and suspense that’s fit to report.
• Serial Squadron
  The best place to visit to read or share information about silent and sound cliffhanger movie serials!
• Shadow in Review
  Reviews of all 325 of the original adventures of The Shadow.
• Spider Returns
  The ultimate site about The Master of Men!
• Spider Strikes
  Blog devoted to Norvell Page, author of THE SPIDER.
• Tellers of Weird Tales
  Biography and bibliography on the men and women, writers and artists, who contributed to Weird Tales magazine and its companion titles, Oriental Stories and The Magic Carpet Magazine.
• Thrilling Detective
  Winner of the 2008 Gumshoe Award for Best Crime Fiction Website.
• Vacation In The Golden Age of Science Fiction
  Follow along in my vacation through the Golden Age of science fiction.
• Walter B. Gibson on creating The Shadow
  Walter Gibson discusses the pulps and writing The Shadow.
• Win Scott Eckert.com
  News and views of Philip Jose Farmer’s Wold Newton universe.

Dealers

• Adventure House
  The leading pulp dealer and reprint publisher in the USA.
• Books from the Crypt
  Specializing in science fiction, fantasy and horror collectibles from the age of the pulps, 1923-1956.
• Curious Book Shop
  Ray Walsh’s bookstore specializes in science fiction and mystery magazines and books of every variety.
• Dark Star Books
  Used book store and comic shop located in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
• Dave Kurzman
  WEIRD TALES, high grade pulps, rare small press items.
• Dave’s Comic Vault
  Located in suburban Chicago, Dave White deals in comics, pulps, and other paper collectibles.
• Dearly Departed Books
  Specialist in science fiction, mystery, Western, and adventure books and pulps.
• Finders Keepers Classics
  Movie serials and classic television shows on DVD.
• Hooked on Books
  Specialists in vintage mystery and science fiction, their inventory includes collectible paperbacks, digests, magazines, pulps, and hardcovers.
• John McMahan
  John sells books, pulps, comics, original art and more via ebay.
• Joseph S. Saine
  Purveyor of top quality toy soldiers and antique toys.
• Main Street Music
  Waterloo, IL dealer in comics, vintage paperbacks, and pulps.
• Martin Grams
  Old time radio and television expert and author.
• Mike Chomko Books
  One-stop shopping for your pulp reprint and reference needs. Please write to mike@pulpfest.com for a catalog.
• Mysterious Bookshop
  One of the oldest mystery specialist book stores in America.
• Nick Certo
  Mail order bookseller since 1987 specializing in rare and collectible books and periodicals.
• Pulps 1st
  Seller of pulp cover images on CD and t-shirts.
• R & B Enterprises
  Serving video lovers for over twenty years.
• Tim’s Books
  Fine first editions in science Fiction, fantasy, horror, mysteries, and more.

Publishers

• Adventure House
  The leading pulp dealer and reprint publisher in the USA.
• Age of Aces
  Roaring out of the 1930’s comes the greatest heroes to ever fly WWI Europe’s unfriendly skies!
• Airship 27
  The finest pulp action novels and anthologies by today’s new pulp scribes.
• Altus Press
  Publisher of pulp reprints, pulp histories, and new pulps.
• Battered Silicon
  Publisher of limited hardbound editions of detective fiction and “The Lost Treasures of the Pulps.”
• BEB Books
  Your source for classic pulp adventures and fantasies at a bargain price.
• Black Dog Books
  Publisher of works from the goldern era of pulp fiction with an emphasis on classic adventure, mystery and science fiction.
• Bold Venture Press
  A pulp reprint and hardboiled fiction publisher since 1992.
• Girasol Collectables
  Specialists in pulps, pulp related books and art, early magazines, comic book and illustration art, and originator of the pulp replica.
• Glimmer Graphics Prints
  Exception art prints for sale from Todd Adams
• Haffner Press
  Publisher of beautiful hardcover collections of space opera by Brackett, Hamilton, and Williamson.
• Illustrated Press
  Publisher of books about the history of American illustrative art.
• Illustration Magazine
  A beautiful, educational, and scholarly magazine devoted to the history of American illustration art.
• iPulp Fiction
  iPulpFiction is a cloud-based reading service that publishes classic and contemporary short stories
• Knightraven Studios
  Publisher of Wayne Reinagels’ “Pulp Heroes” and “Modern Marvels” series.
• Meteor House
  A publisher of science fiction and fantasy with an emphasis on the work of Philip José Farmer.
• Off-Trail Publications
  Pulp reprint publisher of rare and unusual collections.
• Pulpdom
  Camille Cazedessus’ long-lived fanzine about early 20th century popular novelists and magazines.
• Radio Archives
  Pulp Audiobooks, Old Time Radio, DVD’s and More
• Sanctum Books
  Publisher of DOC SAVAGE, THE SHADOW, THE WHISPERER and THE AVENGER.
• Two-Gun Raconteur
  The definitive Robert E. Howard journal!
• Wild Cat Books
  Publisher of modern pulp fiction as well as reprint material.

Conventions Calendars

• Ansible Events
  US and International Events
• Antiquarian Book Fairs
  Book, print, & paper shows in the USA.
• Con Command
  The Convention Listing Database
• Convention Scene
  Convention news and calendar.
• Locus Convention Calendar
  Locus Online Convention Calendar
• Superhero Universe
  Convention calendar.
• UpcomingCons.com
  The latest news and information about anime, comics, sci-fi, and gaming conventions.

Friends

• Acorn Bookshop
  Fine, used bookstore northwest of downtown Columbus.
• Blue Jacket Books
  Xenia, Ohio used book store with about 20,000 volumes in stock.
• Bonnett’s Book Store
  Since 1939 Bonnett’s Bookstore has dealt in used books and magazines.
• Columbus Alive!
  What’s going on in Columbus?
• Coming Attractions
  Latest pulp-related news from Bill Thom. Typically updated every Friday or Saturday.
• Dark Star Books
  Used book store and comic shop located in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
• Dashiell Hammett Tour
  Home page for Don Herron’s San Francisco walking tour.
• Duncan Comics
  We have over 25,000 titles in stock in four specific genres–Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Mystery, Literature, and Horror.
• Dust Jacket
  A fine old bookstore at Mt. Lookout Square in Cincinnati, Ohio.
• Experience Columbus
  Columbus events calendar.
• Karen Wickliff Books
  Used bookstore 3 miles north of Ohio State, packed with books.
• Mavericks Cards & Comics
  Serving Dayton, Ohio customers for over twenty years with a wide variety of comic books, gaming products, and sports cards and memorabilia.
• Pulp.Net
  When your next adventure was just a dime away!

Connections

• Cinevent
  A gathering of fans of silent and early sound films and of collectors of motion pictures and related items.
• John Carter
  The official website for the new Disney film.
• PulpFest on Twitter
  Be a follower of PulpFest on Twitter.
• PulpFest on YouTube
  Video footage from PulpFest 2009 by Aaron Cullers.
• PulpFest’s Facebook Page
  Social network for fans of pulps and PulpFest.
• Pulpmags
  Newsgroup for those interested in pulp magazines and reprints.
• The Official Philip José Farmer Home Page
  The official Philip José Farmer home page with news about FarmerCon

Conventions

• Cinecon
  A five-day celebration of the movies, screening rare silent and early sound feature films and short subjects.
• Classicon
  Convention featuring pulps, paperbacks, digests, glamour art magazines, and original artwork.
• Con 9 from Outer Space
  Celebrating the Golden Age of Sci-Fi Movies, TV Shows, and Radio.
• ConBust
  Science fiction, fantasy, anime, and gaming convention at Smith College in Northampton, MA.
• Detroit Metro Gamers
  Devoted to gaming in the Metro Detroit region and Michigan.
• Fantastic Pulps Show & Sale
  Canada’s premier pulp event, a small but pulp-specific, one-day show.
• Gotham Pulp Collectors Club
  New York City pulp collectors club who meet once per month.
• Mid-Atlantic Nostalgia Convention
  Old time radio, television and movies convention.
• NYC Collectable Paperback & Pulp Expo
  Gary Lovisi’s annual book and pulp show held in the fall in New York City.
• Pulp AdventureCon
  Rich Harvey’s one-day, East Coast, Fall pulp convention.
• Pulp Ark
  The convention for fans and creators of modern pulp and heroic genre fiction.
• Vintage Paperback Collectors Show & Sale
  Tom Lesser’s long-running Los Angeles show for paperbacks, pulps and more.
• Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention
  The Spring’s leading pulp and paper convention will be held April 27-29, 2012.

Affiliated Convention

• FarmerCon
  Annual gathering for fans of “Grand Master of Science Fiction” Philip José Farmer.

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• Hyatt Regency Columbus
  Hotel venue for PulpFest.