{"id":5135,"date":"2016-07-28T10:00:05","date_gmt":"2016-07-28T14:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/?p=5135"},"modified":"2017-09-08T13:10:51","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T17:10:51","slug":"pulpfest-2016-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/2016\/07\/28\/pulpfest-2016-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"PulpFest 2016 reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size:85%; line-height:90%; padding-bottom:10px;\">Updated: <strong>Aug. 27, 2016<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Now that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pulpfest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">PulpFest 2016<\/a> is over, it&#8217;s time for my annual listing of convention reports.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5138\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5138\" style=\"width: 550px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2016\/07\/pulpfest-2016-panorama.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"lightbox[5135]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2016\/07\/pulpfest-2016-panorama.jpg?resize=550%2C226&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"The PulpFest 2016 dealers&#039; room\" width=\"550\" height=\"226\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2016\/07\/pulpfest-2016-panorama.jpg?resize=550%2C226&amp;ssl=1 550w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2016\/07\/pulpfest-2016-panorama.jpg?resize=300%2C123&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2016\/07\/pulpfest-2016-panorama.jpg?resize=768%2C316&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2016\/07\/pulpfest-2016-panorama.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5138\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The PulpFest 2016 dealers&#8217; room<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I will be updating this post over the next few weeks as new reports are posted online. I will add a line at the top of the post to indicate when it has been updated.<\/p>\n<p>I recorded over seven-and-a-half hours of PulpFest 2016 programming, and those recordings are now available for listening. If you subscribe to the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pulp-event-podcast\/id827206884\" target=\"_blank\">Pulp Event Podcast<\/a><\/em> through iTunes, podcasts for all nine events have been uploaded. If you&#8217;re prefer to listen to them from the website, head over to ThePulp.Net&#8217;s PulpFest 2016 <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/pulpfest-2016\/\">coverage page<\/a>. There you will find links to pages with photos and embedded audio for each of the events that I recorded.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, if you have posted a PulpFest report online, or come across one that&#8217;s not listed below, please let me know in the <a href=\"#comments\">comments<\/a> or using the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/contact-yellowed-perils\/\">contact form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now on to the reports (listed alphabetically)&#8230;<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/www.airship27.com\/cons-posters\/\" target=\"_blank\">Airship 27: Cons &#038; posters<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd><strong>Ron Fortier<\/strong>, writer, editor, and &#8220;air chief&#8221; over at Airship 27, has posted a brief overview of his trip to the convention, along with photos.<\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/comicspodcasts.com\/2016\/08\/12\/airship-27-podcast-18-pulp-fest-2016-brother-bones\/\" target=\"_blank\">Airship 27 Podcast: PulpFest 2016<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>Hosts Ron Fortier and <strong>Rob Davis<\/strong>, both of Airship 27, discuss PulpFest 2016 and other pulp and comic news on this hour-long podcast.<\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/artsreviews.libsyn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Art&#8217;s Reviews<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd><strong>Art Sippo<\/strong> is posting audio recordings from PulpFest and FarmerCon XI in his <em>Art&#8217;s Reviews<\/em> podcast. Art plans to upload a total of 11 recordings from the cons.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/artsreviews.libsyn.com\/pulpfest-lectues-1-john-hegensbrger\" target=\"_blank\">John Hegensberger<\/a>:<\/strong> John Hegensberger reads selections from his <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/the-hunt\/new-pulp\/\">New Pulp<\/a> fiction.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/artsreviews.libsyn.com\/pulpfest-2016-2-farmercon-readings\" target=\"_blank\">FarmerCon readings<\/a>:<\/strong> <strong>Danny Adams<\/strong>, <strong>Christopher Paul Carey<\/strong>, and <strong>Win Scott Eckert<\/strong> read from their <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/the-hunt\/new-pulp\/\">New Pulp<\/a> fiction.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/artsreviews.libsyn.com\/pulpfest-5-dick-enos\" target=\"_blank\">Dick Enos:<\/a><\/strong> Art talks with author Dick Enos around his Rick Steele and Laura Destiny series.\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/cpcarey.com\/site\/2016\/07\/30\/farmercon-xipulpfest-2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christopher Paul Carey: FarmerCon XI\/PulpFest 2016 recap<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>Christopher Paul Carey recaps this year&#8217;s two simultaneous conventions with photos and short descriptions.<\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/laurieswildwest.wordpress.com\/2016\/07\/31\/pulpfest-2016-in-one-word-spectacular\/\" target=\"_blank\">Laurie&#8217;s Wild West: PulpFest 2016: in one word: spectacular<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd><strong>Laurie Powers<\/strong>, who won the 2016 <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/MunseyAward\">Munsey Award<\/a> for contributions to the pulp community, has a brief report from her exciting days at the convention.<\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/pristine.webspaceforme.net\/Facebook\/pulpfest16\/pulpfestjuly2016\/mainintropage.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Leader&#8217;s Chronicles: PulpFest report<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd><strong>Lewis Forro<\/strong> roamed around taking photos, and he&#8217;s posted them as his report from PulpFest 2016. In addition to pics from the dealers&#8217; room, Lewis has a number from the evening programming.<\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/muraniapress.com\/conventions\/pulpfest-2016-report\/\" target=\"_blank\">Murania Press: PulpFest 2016 report<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>Murania Press&#8217;s <strong>Ed Hulse<\/strong> gave us all a little scare at PulpFest. We were all happy when he was able to return to the con. Ed details his PulpFest trip &mdash; including the E.R. visit &mdash; in his <em>EDitorial Comments<\/em> blog.<\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/mysteryfile.com\/blog\/?p=41470\" target=\"_blank\">Mystery*File: Convention Report: PulpFest 2016<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>As usual, <strong>Walker Martin<\/strong> has written a thorough report from this year&#8217;s convention, with photos from <em><a href=\"http:\/\/pulpflakes.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pulp Flakes<\/a><\/em> and <em>Yellowed Perils<\/em>. <\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/pulpcrazy.com\/?p=1187\" target=\"_blank\">Pulp Crazy&#8217;s PulpFest 2016 Convention Report<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd><strong>Jason Aiken<\/strong> has a nice writeup about the convention, with special emphasis on the concurrent FarmerCon.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/pulpcrazy.com\/?p=1226\" target=\"_blank\">FarmerCon XI author readings<\/a>:<\/strong> Danny Adams, Christopher Paul Carey, and Win Scott Eckert read from their latest books.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/pulpcrazy.com\/?p=1229\" target=\"_blank\">FarmerCon XI panel<\/a>:<\/strong> <strong>Paul Spiteri<\/strong> moderates a discussion on collaborating with <strong>Philip Jos\u00e9 Farmer<\/strong> featuring panelists Christopher Paul Carey, Win Scott Eckert, and Danny Adams.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/pulpcrazy.com\/?p=1231\" target=\"_blank\">New Pulp panel<\/a>:<\/strong> Ron Fortier of Airship 27 moderates a discussion on writing and editing of <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/the-hunt\/new-pulp\/\">New Pulp<\/a> featuring <strong>Jeff Fournier<\/strong>, <strong>Barbara Dorran<\/strong>, Win Scott Eckert, and <strong>Andy Fix<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/pulpcrazy.com\/?p=1236\" target=\"_blank\">Guest of Honor Ted White<\/a><\/strong>: <strong>Ted White<\/strong> discusses <em>Amazing Stories <\/em>and science fiction.\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/pulpflakes.blogspot.com\/2016\/07\/pulpfest-2016-few-photos.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pulp Flakes: PulpFest 2016 \u2014 A few photos<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>Rather than writing a report this year, <strong>Sai Shankar<\/strong> has posted a number of photos from PulpFest on his blog.<\/dd>\n<dt><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/neo\/groups\/PULP_MAGAZINES\/photos\/albums\" target=\"_blank\">Pulp Magazines Group: PulpFest 2016 photos<\/a><\/strong><\/dt>\n<dd>Moderator <strong>David Lee Smith<\/strong> has posted over 300 photos from PulpFest 2016 in the photos section of the <a href=\"https:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/neo\/groups\/PULP_MAGAZINES\/info\" target=\"_blank\">Pulp Magazines group<\/a> at Yahoo Groups. In order to access the photos, you must be a member of the group. Use a Yahoo account to request to join. All pulp fans are welcome.<\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/pulpfest-2016\/\">ThePulp.Net: PulpFest 2016<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>Once again, you can find audio recordings of PulpFest&#8217;s evening presentations on ThePulp.Net&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/pulp-event-podcast\/\">Pulp Event Podcast<\/a><\/em>. That&#8217;s over seven-and-a-half hours to stream on the web by following the links below, or to download from <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pulp-event-podcast\/id827206884\" target=\"_blank\">iTunes<\/a> to take with you.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/street-smiths-second-string-heroes\/\">Street &amp; Smith&#8217;s second-string heroes<\/a>:<\/strong> <strong>Anthony Tollin<\/strong>, publisher at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shadowsanctum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sanctum Books<\/a>, and comics veteran <strong>Tony Isabella<\/strong> discuss how <em>The Whisperer<\/em> and <em>The Skipper<\/em> took Street &amp; Smith&#8217;s hero pulps in a new direction.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/traveling-through-time-with-h-g-wells\/\">Traveling through time with H.G. Wells<\/a>:<\/strong> Popular culture professor <strong>Garyn Roberts<\/strong> traces the influence of <strong>H.G. Wells<\/strong> in <em>Amazing Stories<\/em>. PulpFest 2016 was celebrating 90 years of the first science-fiction pulp.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/the-artists-of-the-argosy\/\">The artists of <em>The Argosy<\/em>: 120 years of sensational pulp artists<\/a>:<\/strong> Pulp art historian <strong>David Saunders<\/strong>, who runs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pulpartists.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Field Guide to Wild American Pulp Artists<\/a>, looks at the first pulp magazine from the perspective of its artists.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/amazing-stories-the-first-sf-pulp\/\"><em>Amazing Stories<\/em>: the first science-fiction pulp<\/a>:<\/strong> <strong>Joe Coluccio<\/strong>, president of <a href=\"http:\/\/parsec-sff.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Parsec<\/a>, the Pittsburgh&#8217;s science-fiction and fantasy organization, provides an overview of <em>Amazing Stories<\/em> through the pulp years.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/pulpfest-2016\/love-story-magazine\/\"><em>Love Story Magazine<\/em> and the romance pulp phenomenon<\/a>:<\/strong> Laurie Powers, who blogs at <a href=\"https:\/\/laurieswildwest.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Laurie&#8217;s Wild West<\/em><\/a> and is writing a biography of pulp editor <strong>Daisy Bacon<\/strong>, explores the romance pulps. Laurie was the winner of the 2016 Munsey Award.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/western-story-magazine\/\"><em>Western Story Magazine<\/em> and the evolution of the pulp western<\/a>:<\/strong> Ed Hulse, publisher at <a href=\"http:\/\/muraniapress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Murania Press<\/a> and editor <em>Blood &#8216;n&#8217; Thunder<\/em>, and pulp collector Walker Martin talk about the long-running Street &amp; Smith pulp and the western genre.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/ten-years-in-the-shadows-sanctum\/\">Ten years in The Shadow&#8217;s sanctum<\/a>:<\/strong> Comics veteran Tony Isabella talks with Anthony Tollin, publisher of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shadowsanctum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sanctum Books<\/a>, on the 10th anniversary of the pulp-reprint publisher&#8217;s debut.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/pulpfest-2016-guest-of-honor-ted-white\/\">PulpFest 2016 Guest of Honor: Ted White<\/a>:<\/strong> Ted White, science-fiction author and editor of <em>Amazing Stories<\/em> from 1968 through 1978, discusses his career in writing and editing.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-info\/convention-coverage\/120-years-of-the-argosy\/\">120 years of <em>The Argosy<\/em><\/a>:<\/strong> <strong>Doug Ellis<\/strong>, pulp collector and co-founder of the <a href=\"http:\/\/windycitypulpandpaper.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Windy City Pulp and Paper Show<\/a>, provides an overview of 120 years of the first pulp magazine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<dt>Tony Isabella&#8217;s Bloggy Thing: PulpFest 2016<\/dt>\n<dd>Comics veteran Tony Isabella presents his recap of PulpFest 2016 over three posts on his blog:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tonyisabella.blogspot.com\/2016\/08\/pulpfest-2016-part-one.html\" target=\"_blank\">Part one:<\/a><\/strong> Tony starts off with an overview of his trip to the con, as well as the first couple of days.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tonyisabella.blogspot.com\/2016\/08\/pulpfest-2016-part-two.html\" target=\"_blank\">Part two:<\/a><\/strong> The second installment picks up with Saturday, and includes a listing of some of the items that Tony picked up at the con.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tonyisabella.blogspot.com\/2016\/08\/pulpfest-2016-addendum.html\" target=\"_blank\">Addendum:<\/a><\/strong> Tony wraps up the loose ends, then adds a few, more extensive reviews of some of his convention booty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/dd>\n<dt><a href=\"http:\/\/udhcmh.tumblr.com\/post\/147896538660\/scenes-from-this-years-pulpfest-in-columbus\" target=\"_blank\">UDHCMH: Scenes from this year&#8217;s PulpFest<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>This Tumblr related to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.univdistcol.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">University District History<\/a> website of Columbus, Ohio, features photos of some of the pulps and other items on sale in the PulpFest dealers&#8217; room.<\/dd>\n<dt>Yellowed Perils: PulpFest 2016: <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/2016\/07\/22\/pulpfest-2016-day-1\/\">day 1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/2016\/07\/23\/pulpfest-2016-day-2\/\">day 2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/2016\/07\/26\/pulpfest-2016-days-3-4\/\">days 3-4<\/a><\/dt>\n<dd>I posted reports from PulpFest 2016 on <em>Yellowed Perils<\/em> during the convention (and the last one after I returned home). In addition to a rundown of activities, the posts include numerous photos from PulpFest events.<\/dd>\n<p><!-- \n\n\n<dt><\/dt>\n\n\n\n\n<dd><\/dd>\n\n\n\n --><\/p>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated: Aug. 27, 2016. Now that PulpFest 2016 is over, it&#8217;s time for my annual listing of convention reports. I will be updating this post over the next few weeks as new reports are posted online. I will add a line at the top of the post to indicate when it has been updated. 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