The Pulpster, #24 2015
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Overview:
- Title: The Pulpster, #24 2015
- Author: William Lampkin
- Year: 2015
- Publisher: Mike Chomko
- Pages: 56
- Binding: quarto
- Type: FANZINE
- Title Reference: From the Back Pages
- Notes:
- "Published for Pulpfest 2015" on ToC page.
- Month from heading on ToC page: Aug 13-16.
- No price stated in publication. $10.00 via mail order.
- Cover art a photo of a 25-year-old H.P. Lovecraft from the September 1915 issue of The United Amateur.
- Assistant editor: Peter Chomko
- "Lovecraft's Lasting Legacy" is a collection of short essays by various authors on the 125th anniversary of Lovecraft's birth.
- Non-speculative content includes:
- P.7: "The Short Life of S&S Comics", by William Lampkin.
- P.30: "Thrilling Adventures of 'The Major'", by Nicky Wheeler-Nicholson (life of comics pioneer Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson).
- P.41: "Assignment: San Francisco's Chinatown", by Monte Herridge (on the Jimmy Wentworth detective series).
- Most essays contain photos and small reprints of art from original pulps and most are not indexed.
- "Final Chapters" is an obituary column, including obituaries of Lucinda Baker, Rick Brooks, Larry Latham, Larry Owen, Steve Haynes, Richard Clear and Steve Kennedy.