Artwork of the Day: The Moon In The Gutter (by Victor Olson)

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Dazzling Erin

by Victor Olson

This touching cover is from 1953.

Artwork of the Day: Hellcat (by Victor Olson)

Posted on January 10, 2025 by Dazzling Erin

by Victor Olson

This is from 1964. I guess the Hellcat is the girl who will do anything for money.

Pulp In The Country

Posted on July 2, 2024 by Dazzling Erin

With the Fourth of July just a few days away, let’s celebrate the American countryside with the pulps! From the early days of the pulps, life in rural America has been a favorite subject. Here are a few portrayals of that life, courtesy of some of the best artists and illustrators to work in the pulp industry!

by James Meese

by Barye Phillips

by George Gross

by James Avati

by Paul Rader

by Robert Bonfils

by Rudy Nappi

by Sam Cherry

by Saul Levine

by Victor Kalin

Artist Unknown

by Rudy Nappi

by James Avati

by Julian Paul

by Raymond Johnson

by Rudy Nappi

by Victor Olson

by Warren King

Unknown Artist

Artwork of the Day: Just This Once (by Victor Olson)

Posted on January 30, 2024 by Dazzling Erin

by Victor Olson

This cover is from 1964.

Artwork of the Day: Thank You, Call Again (by Victor Olson)

Posted on November 23, 2023 by Dazzling Erin

by Victor Olson

This cover is from 1964. Happy Thanksgiving!

Celebrate Rural America With The Pulps!

Posted on July 3, 2023 by Dazzling Erin

Artist Unknown

To help you get in the mood for the 4th of July, here is a very pulpy celebration of rural America!

by Rudy Nappi

Artist Unknown

by James Avati

by Julian Paul

by Lou Marchetti

by Raymond Johnson

by Rudy Nappi

by Victor Olson

by Warren King

by TW McClean

Unknown Artist

The Totally True Covers of True Adventures

Posted on May 31, 2022 by Dazzling Erin

by Mort Kunstler

True Adventures was a pulp magazine that ran from 1955 to 1971. Each issue featured stories about manly men doing manly things and they were all supposedly true. Today, True Adventures not because of the stories but the very pulpy and often very violent covers.

Here, for our adventurous readers, is just a sampling of the covers of True Adventures:

by Basil Gogos

by Doug Rosa

by Earl Norem

by Joe Little

by John Leone

by Norm Eastman

by Robert Schulz

by Victor Olson

by Victor Prezio

Let’s Go To The Cities With The Pulps!

Posted on July 3, 2021 by Dazzling Erin

by Glen Orbik

With the 4th of July approaching, let’s celebrate the American city with the pulps! Ever since the early days of the pulp industry, writers and artists have excited readers with stories about the lives of those living in America’s cities. Here, curtsey of some of the best artists to have worked in the industry, is a pulp-guided tour of those cities!