PulpFest 2017 ran Thursday, July 27, through Sunday, July 30, at a new location for the first time, in Mars, Pa., just outside of Pittsburgh. Below you will find links to audio recordings of seven sessions — over four hours of pulp programming — as well as links to ThePulp.Net’s other coverage of the event.
Pulp presentations
- Compliments of the Domino Lady
- Long-time journalist and pop culture historian Michelle Nolan takes a look at a female pulp hero in “Compliments of the Domino Lady.”
- 100 Years With the Author of Psycho, Robert Bloch
- Popular culture professor Garyn Roberts, who was received PulpFest’s Munsey Award in 2013, examines “100 Years With the Author of Psycho, Robert Bloch.”
- Hard-Boiled and Dangerous: The Many Characters of Erle Stanley Gardner
- Anthony Marks, winner of a 2009 Anthony Award, presents “Hard-Boiled and Dangerous: The Many Characters of Erle Stanley Gardner.”
- Hard-Boiled Dicks: A Look at Dime Detective Magazine
- Matt Moring, publisher at Altus Press, discuses “Hard-Boiled Dicks: A Look at Dime Detective Magazine.”
- The Dangerous Dames of Maxwell Grant: Myra Reldon, Margo Lane, and Carrie Cashin
- Will Murray, pulp historian and author of the new adventures of Doc Savage, Pat Savage, and Tarzan, discusses “The Dangerous Dames of Maxwell Grant: Myra Reldon, Margo Lane, and Carrie Cashin.
- Guest of Honor Gloria Stoll Karn
- David Saunders, pulp art historian and son of pulp artist Norman Saunders, talks with PulpFest 2017 Guest of Honor Gloria Stoll Karn about her career as a pulp artist.
- Hard-Boiled at 100: The Don Everhard Stories of Gordon Young
- California State University Sacramento professor Tom Krabacher and long-time pulp collector Walker Martin discuss “Hard-Boiled at 100: The Don Everhard Stories of Gordon Young.”
ThePulp.Net’s coverage
- Yellowed Perils: PulpFest
- TPN editor William Lampkin attended PulpFest 2017 and posted daily photos from “the summer’s pulp convention.”
- ThePulp.Net’s Facebook page
- In addition to our regular posts, you find updates from PulpFest here and be able to comment on them (if you’re a Facebook member — if not, you’ll should still be able to read the page).
- ThePulp.Net’s Instagram feed
- Look at photos posted live from PulpFest on TPN’s Instagram feed. Search for #pulpfest2017.
- ThePulp.Net’s Twitter feed
- Short items — 142 characters or less — from the PulpFest goings-on. Search for #pulpfest2017.
