{"id":6229,"date":"2022-08-11T11:56:38","date_gmt":"2022-08-11T15:56:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/?p=6229"},"modified":"2022-08-11T12:15:46","modified_gmt":"2022-08-11T16:15:46","slug":"gloria-stoll-karn-1923-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/2022\/08\/11\/gloria-stoll-karn-1923-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Gloria Stoll Karn: 1923-2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Artist <strong>Gloria Stoll Karn<\/strong> died July 23, 2022, at 98.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5494\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5494\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2017\/09\/karn-1622.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"lightbox[6229]\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2017\/09\/karn-1622.jpg?resize=500%2C367&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"PulpFest Guest of Honor Gloria Stoll Karn graciously spent time after her presentation signing pulps featuring covers she painted.\" width=\"500\" height=\"367\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5494\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gloria Stoll Karn in 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>I didn&#8217;t hear the sad news until shortly after <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/category\/news\/events\/pulpfest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PulpFest 50<\/a> began last week, and didn&#8217;t have a chance to post anything at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Ms. Karn was a delightful Guest of Honor at <a href=\"https:\/\/pulpfest.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PulpFest<\/a> 2017 in Pittsburgh, her hometown. (That was her second time as Guest of Honor; the first being at Pulpcon 30 in 2001.) She enjoyed visiting with pulp collectors, and taking time to chat as she signed pulps and prints of her artwork. I had hoped that she would visit PulpFest again, but being in her 90s limited her participation. Then COVID hit.<\/p>\n<p>Her pulp career was relatively brief (six years), but she painted at least 80 terrific covers for pulp magazines including <em class=\"pulp-magazine\">Dime Mystery<\/em>, <em class=\"pulp-magazine\">Black Mask<\/em>, <em class=\"pulp-magazine\">Detective Tales<\/em>, <em class=\"pulp-magazine\">Rangeland Romances<\/em>, <em class=\"pulp-magazine\">Love Novels<\/em>, and <em class=\"pulp-magazine\">All-Story Love<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>You can read <a href=\"https:\/\/obituaries.post-gazette.com\/obituary\/gloria-stoll-karn-1085822900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">her obituary<\/a> on the <em>Pittsburgh Post-Gazette<\/em> website.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulp-conventions\/guest-of-honor-gloria-stoll-karn\/\">David Saunder&#8217;s interview with Ms. Karn<\/a>, which I recorded at PulpFest 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist Gloria Stoll Karn died July 23, 2022, at 98. I didn&#8217;t hear the sad news until shortly after PulpFest 50 began last week, and didn&#8217;t have a chance to post anything at the time. Ms. Karn was a delightful Guest of Honor at PulpFest 2017 in Pittsburgh, her hometown. (That was her second time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5494,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_has_post_settings":[],"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"At Yellowed Perils: Gloria Stoll Karn: 1923-2022. #pulpmags #pulpartists @pulpfest","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[7,18,9,29,12],"tags":[],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-6229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-obituaries","category-people","category-pulp-art","category-pulpsters"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/files\/2017\/09\/karn-1622.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2qgXO-1Ct","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6229"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6234,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6229\/revisions\/6234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6229"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=6229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}