Tag - Ace Magazines

"Ten Detective Aces" (February 1943, Canada)

The pulp era in Canada: 1941-43

11 Min Read

Illustrator John Hilkert recalls the struggles of the contributors and publishers of the Canadian pulp magazines during World War II.

Pulp Articles

The day the pulps died

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On April 8, 1949, Street & Smith canceled its last four pulp magazines: The Shadow, Doc Savage, Detective Story and Western Story. Here’s the story of the day...

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Tag - Ace Magazines

The pulp era in Canada: 1941-43

The day the pulps died

Pulp events

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