Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday
Schedule for Thursday, Aug. 3
Dealers’ Room
10:00 am – 4:45 pm — Dealers’ Room Set-Up
11:00 am – 4:45 pm — Member Registration & Early-Bird Shopping
Auction Preview
3:30 pm – 4:40 pm — Auction Preview (in auction set-up rooms)
Hotel Lounge
5:00 pm – 6:45 pm — Pizza at PulpFest (Sponsored by Select Dealers of PulpFest 2023)
Evening Programming
7:00 pm – 7:10 pm — Welcome to PulpFest — Remarks from Chairman Jack Cullers
7:15 pm – 8:00 pm — ERBFest — 100 Years of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. (Christopher Paul Carey & Cathy Mann Wilbanks with Chris Adams, Win Scott Eckert, and Will Murray)
8:05 pm – 8:50 pm — 100 Years of Weird Tales — Sword and Sorcery in “The Unique Magazine” (Morgan Holmes)
8:55 pm – 9:40 pm — 90 Years of Pulp Heroes — The Spider, Master of Men! (Chris Kalb, Will Murray, & Gary Phillips)
9:45 pm – 10:30 pm — 90 Years of Pulp Heroes — Conan the Multimedia Barbarian (Jim Beard)
10:35 pm – 11:20 pm — 100 Years of Weird Tales — Weird Tales on Radio (Karl Schadow)
Schedule for Friday, Aug. 4
Dealers’ Room
9:00 am – 9:30 am — Early Registration and Dealers’ Room Set-Up
9:30 am – 4:45 pm — Dealers’ Room Open to All PulpFest Members
9:30 am – 4:30 pm — Submit Your Auction Items (open to all PulpFest members)
Afternoon Programming
2:00 pm – 2:55 pm — FarmerCon XVIII — Doc Savage — The Man — and Myth — of Bronze (Christopher Paul Carey and Win Scott Eckert)
3:00 pm – 3:55 pm — ERBFest — It’s a Jungle Out There (Henry G. Franke III and Ed Hulse)
Art Show
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – ERBFest — Inspired by Edgar Rice Burroughs (hosted by Henry G. Franke III)
Auction Preview
3:30 pm – 4:40 pm — Auction Preview (in auction set-up rooms)
Evening Programming
7:00 pm – 7:10 pm — What About Next Year? (Jack Cullers and Mike Chomko)
7:15 pm — 8:00 pm — 100 Years of Weird Tales — Those Weird Men’s Adventure Magazines (Bob Deis and Wyatt Doyle)
8:05 pm – 8:50 pm — 90 Years of Pulp Heroes — Illustrating Conan for the Commercial Market (Mark Schultz and Mark Wheatley, with Don Simpson)
8:55 pm – 9:40 pm — ERBFest — J. Allen St. John — Master of Fantasy Art (David Saunders)
9:45 pm – 10:30 pm — 100 Years of Weird Tales — Weird Editors (John Betancourt and Darrell Schweitzer, with Tony Davis)
10:35 pm – 11:20 pm — The Centennial of the Sports Pulp — The Sports Stories of Rod Serling (Nicholas Parisi)
11:30 pm – ?? — ERBFest — Barsoomian Bull-Session — Socialize at Ember & Vine
Schedule for Saturday, Aug. 5
Dealers’ Room
9:30 am – 4:45 pm — Dealers’ Room Open to All PulpFest Members
9:30 am – 1:30 pm — Submit Your Auction Items (open to all PulpFest members)
Afternoon Programming
2:00 pm – 2:55 pm — ERBFest — 100 Years of The Moon Maid (Christopher Paul Carey, Henry G. Franke III, and Garyn Roberts)
3:00 pm – 3:55 pm — 90 Years of Pulp Heroes — Doc Savage and His Offspring (Win Scott Eckert, Craig McDonald, Will Murray, and Gary Phillips, with Jennifer DiGiacomo)
Art Show
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – ERBFest — Inspired by Edgar Rice Burroughs (hosted by Henry G. Franke III)
Auction Preview
3:30 pm – 4:40 pm — Auction Preview (in auction set-up rooms)
Evening Programming
7:00 pm – 7:45 pm — The Centennial of the Sports Pulp — Sport Story Magazine and Its Pulp Offspring (Michelle Nolan)
7:50 pm – 8:00 pm — 2023 Munsey Award Presentation — Presented by Walker Martin
8:05 pm – 8:45 pm — Auction Preview (in auction set-up rooms)
8:50 pm – 8:55 pm— Raffle Drawing — ERB Books’ At the Earth’s Core
9:00 pm – 11:30 pm — PulpFest 2023 Auction (John Gunnison & Joe Saine, auctioneers)
11:30 pm – ?? — Fraternize at FarmerCon — Socialize at Ember & Vine
Schedule for Sunday, Aug. 6
Dealer’s Room
9:00 am – 1:30 pm — Dealers’ Room Open to All PulpFest Members (packing up)
Please note that the schedule above is subject to change. To learn more about each presentation, click on the link that is embedded in each title.
