Have A Pulpy Labor Day!

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Dazzling Erin

Happy Labor Day!

Let’s celebrate being employed in America with the pulps with these work-filled covers!

Artwork of the Day: Argosy (by Paul Stahr)

Posted on December 2, 2024 by Dazzling Erin

by Paul Stahr

This cover is from 1933. Paul Stahr was good enough to sign his work.

Artwork of the Day: Argosy (by Paul Stahr)

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Dazzling Erin

by Paul Stahr

This pointed cover is from 1932.

Artwork of the Day: Argosy (by Paul Stahr)

Posted on October 12, 2024 by Dazzling Erin

by Paul Stahr

This skeletal cover is from 1931. Paul Stahr signed his work, which is something that I wish more pulp artists of the era had done.

Artwork of the Day: Argosy (by Paul Stahr)

Posted on August 13, 2024 by Dazzling Erin

by Paul Stahr

This cover is from 1933.

Celebrate May Day With The Pulps

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Dazzling Erin

Today is May Day, which is known in some countries as International Workers Day.

For those who celebrate, here are ten pulp covers that celebrate unique jobs and the people who do them.

by George Gross

by Jack Faragasso

by Julian Block

by Paul Stahr

by Robert Bonfils

by Robert McGinnis

by Rudolph Belarski

Artist Unknown

The Horror Covers of Argosy

Posted on October 17, 2023 by Dazzling Erin

July, 1923. Cover by Stockton Mulford

Argosy was one of the earliest and longest-lived of the American pulp magazines. Initially, it was published from 1882 to 1978. It was subsequently revived from 1989 to 1994 and then a second time in 2005 and 2006. Over the years, there were many different variations on the publication’s name but no matter what exactly Argosy was called, each issue featured stories by prominent pulp writers. Argosy published all genres, from adventure to mystery to science fiction to westerns to horror. The covers were done by some of the prominent of the pulp artists. Here are just a few horror-themed covers from Argosy: