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Here are some of the now-defunct fanzines that have been published over the years. If anyone would like to contribute additional information concerning one of these defunct zines, please let us know.

Aces
(Paul McCall, 1993-2000, 15 issues; 5801 W. Henry St., Indianapolis, IN 46241; e-mail: paul@paulmccall.com. This zine, devoted to pulp art and pulp fan art, was published annually just before PulpCon with a press run limited to 100 copies an issue. Of the 15 issues, only a limited supply of back numbers may be available.)
The Age of the Unicorn
(Cook & McDowell Publications; Michael L. Cook, editor; 1979-1982, eight issues, merged with Doc Savage Quarterly in August 1982)
Attic Revivals
(five issues)
Bronze Shadows
(Fred Cook, 1965-68, 15 issues)
Brotherhood of Bronze
(Jim Steranko, 1975-77, three issues)
Cloak and Pistol
(Joe Lewandowski, early ’80s, one issue)
Doc Savage and Associates
(Mark Stulce and George Rock, 1976, one issue)
Doc Savage Club Reader
(Frank Lewandowski, 1977-81, 12 issues; became Nemesis Inc.)
Doc Savage Fan Magazine
(Joseph Stohel, 1974, one issue)
Doc Savage Forum
(Daryl Herrick, 1979, one issue)
Doc Savage Journal
(Lynn Meyers Jr., 1969, one issue)
Doc Savage Quarterly/The Shadow/Doc Savage Quest
(William Laidlaw, 1980-85, 16 issues)
Doc Savage Reader
(Mark Golden and John Cosgriff, 1973, three issues)
Duende
(Will Murray/Odyssey Publications, 1975-77, two issues)
Echoes
(Tom and Virginia Johnson, 1982-2004, 176 issues; Fading Shadows Inc., 504 E Morris St., Seymour, TX 76380. Echoes was the longest running zine. Tom and Virginia Johnson “retired” with the December 2004 issue. Tom says, “However, we still have back issues, and probably will till we expire. We do hope to put out an anthology every so often.” Some back issues are available.)
Echoes from the Pulps
(Joe Lewandowski, 1978, four issues)
Fantasy Mongers
(W. Paul Ganley, 1979-88, 25 issues, adzine; merged with The Age of the Unicorn in August 1979)
Golden Perils
Golden Perils Press (Howard Hopkins), 5 Milliken Mills Rd., Scarboro, ME 04070; e-mail: Yingko2@aol.com. Started as a printed zine in 1985, Golden Perils evolved to a PDF download available irregularly. Current it is on hiatus, but previous electronic issues are available for purchase by mail. Check the Golden Perils Web site.
The Man of Bronze
(John Boehm, 1975, one issue)
Nemesis Inc.
(Frank Lewandowski, 1982-86, 18 issues; successor to Doc Savage Club Reader)
Prologue
(one issue)
Pulp
(Robert Weinberg, 1970-81, 13 issues)
Pulp Adventures
(Rich Harvey, 1992-99, 13 issues; Pulp Adventures Press, P.O. Box 45495, Madison, WI 53744. This 8x11 pulp fanzine focused on modern day pulp activities.)
Pulp Collector
(John Gunnison, 1985-95, 24 issues)
Pulp Era
(Lynn Hickman, 1960s, 75 issues)
Pulp Letterzine
(four issues)
Pulp Vault
(Doug Ellis, 1988-96, 12 issues; Tattered Pages Press, 13 Spring Lane, Barrington Hills, IL 60010; e-mail: mundy@uss.net. This large, high-quality zine ended with a combined No. 12/13 edition in 1996.)
Pulpette
(Joe Lewandowski, early ’80s)
PulpMagazine
(Escuadrón Delta editorial trust, 2000-01, eight issues; Escuadrón Delta editorial trust [Román Goicoechea, coordinator], Footpath San Lorenzo, 7-4ºg, 19200 Azuqueca de Henares, Guadalajara, Spain; e-mail: PulpMagazine@hotmail.com. This high-quality newsprint zine focused on Spanish fiction.)
Purple Prose
(Mike Chomko, 1995-2004, 17 issues)
The Rat
(one issue)
Savage Society of Bronze
(Joel DiGiacomo, 1982-85, seven issues)
Science Fiction Collector/Megavore/
(J. Grant Thiessen, 1979-80, 15 issues)
Secret Sanctum
(Ron Hanna, 1996-99, 17 issues)
Spicy Armadillo Stories
(Jerry Page, 193 Battery Place N.E., Atlanta, GA 30307 )
Unicorn
(Michael Cook, ended in 1979)
The Weird Tales Collector
(Robert Weinberg, 1977-80, six issues)
The Wold Atlas
(1977-78, five issues, concerned with Philip José Farmer's ideas)
Yawning Vortex
(Perry Grayson/Tsathoggua Press, 1994-97, 10 issues)
Xenophile
(Nils Hardin, 1974-80, 44 issues)
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