Pulp magazine News & Breaking Stories

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Ever asked yourself, "What is a pulp magazine?" Well, imagine immersing yourself in the realm of captivating stories printed on cheap wood pulp paper with charming and colorful covers. Yes! That's what we call Pulp Magazines!

Still intrigued to know more? Let me swoop you in this fanciful world; buckle up as I unravel some gripping news content under our beloved pulp magazine cosmos. Here goes!

So, pulp magazines, also known as pulps — derived their name from the low-quality paper they were printed on. These gloriously illustrated publications thrived during the first half of the 20th century. Anyone even remotely acquainted with American pop-culture must have run into these pieces filled with detective tales, love sagas, science fiction or fantasies at least once.

Say, for instance—when you think about legendary heroes like Tarzan or Zorro—isn’t it incredibly exciting that they made their debut through such humble mediums?

A large number of writers who later attained fame started their journey by writing for these 'cheap' publications. Pioneering authors such as H.P Lovecraft and Robert E Howard found voice through pulps."Who would’ve thought!", right?

In recent years though, there’s renewed excitement surrounding them—you may ask why? Collectors are bent upon excavating these vintage treasures not only because they contain fascinating graphic illustrations but also due to crucial cultural narratives etched within.

Fascinating?’ Indeed so!’’ An ongoing online celebration named ‘PulpFest,’ pays tribute to this very phenomenon via exhibitions and discussions around noteworthy contributions made by Pulp art and literature over time.

'Why does it matter today?', you might wonder. Are not modern comic books just an extension of your quintessential ‘Pulps?' Does this open chapters for rediscovering forgotten narratives woven within its pages? It opens up endless possibilities doesn't it?
Well then my dear reader – pick one up now! Discover a gem!”