If you’re struggling to get into the Halloween spirt, don’t worry! Dazzling Erin is here to get you in the mood, with a little help from the pulps! Here are seven classic and pulpy horror covers that are guaranteed to get you ready to see ghosts and listen for things that go bump in the night!
by Rudolph Zirm
by Walter Baumhofer
by Margaret Brundage
by Hannes Bok
by Virgil Finlay
by George Menendez Rae
by R.W. Smethurst
by Margaret Brundage
Today’s artwork is classic image from Margaret Brundage.
by Margaret Brundage
At least she got to wear a pretty dress.
by Margaret Brundage
Who doesn’t enjoy a visit to the museum?
by Margaret Brundage
As Margaret Brundage shows with this cover, you can’t keep a good man down, even if he’s dead!
by Margaret Brundage
This is one of Margaret Brundage’s best-remembered covers.
Artist Unknown
With Halloween rapidly approaching, let’s get ready for the big day with some pulp witchery!
by CC Senf
by Margaret Brundage
by Rafael DeSoto
by Rudolph Belarski
by Tommy Shoemaker
Unknown Artist
Unknown Artist
Artist Unknown
by Margaret Brundage
From the beginning of the pulp era to the modern day, horror has always been a popular genre. And with horror comes the vampires! Vampires were a popular subject for both the writers and the readers of the pulps. Much blood was spilt between the covers. Here are just a few of the vampires of the pulps:
by Paul Lehman
by John Newton Howitt
by Rafael DeSoto
by Sebastia Boada
by Sebastia Boada
By CC Senf
by H. William Reusswig
by Margaret Brundage
by Robert Bonfils
by Robert Maguire
by Rudolph Belarski
Unknown Artist
It’s not really October until a vampire comes tapping at your window, asking to be invited in.
by Margaret Brundage
This is from 1939.
Artist Unknown
Hearing bumps in the night? Halloween is the favorite holiday of ghosts the world over. That was as true in the pulp era as today. Here’s just a few example of the spirits of the pulp age!
by Edward Dalton Stevens
by Edward Dalton Stevens
by Jean Oldham
by Jean Oldham
by Jean Oldham
by Margaret Brundage
by Modest Stein
by Modest Stein
by Rudolph Belarski
Artist Unknown
Unknown Artist
