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Tag Archives: Bill Thinnes
Rediscovered: Windy Reportage
Tom Krabacher sent along a few notes on the recent Windy City pulp convention, held on the outskirts of Chicago. He had a posse lined up to roam the aisles, but for various reasons several bailed on him close to … Continue reading →
Posted in Lit, News, REH
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Tagged Adventure, Alfred Galpin, Andy Zimmerly, August Derleth, Bill Thinnes, Book Collecting, Clark Ashton Smith, David Rachjel, Glenn Lord, John D. Haefele, Kevin Cook, Kurt Shoemaker, Lovecraft, Margaret Brundage, PulpFest, Pulps, Robert H. Barlow, Robert Weinberg, Tom Krabacher, Weird Tales, Windy City
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Rediscovered: PulpFest 2015 — On the Whole, I’d Rather Not Be in Philadelphia
Got to the airport predawn on Thursday August 13, plenty of time to fly to Phoenix, catch the connecting flight to Columbus, Ohio, so I’d hit this year’s PulpFest by 4p.m., before they even cracked open the doors of the … Continue reading →
Posted in Lit, News, SFSC, Willeford
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Tagged August Derleth, Autographs, Avram Davidson, Bill Lampkin, Bill Mann, Bill Thinnes, Black Mask, Bob Byrne, Brian Earl Brown, Chet Williamson, Chuck Miller, Fritz Leiber, George Vanderburgh, German Village, Jim Barron, John D. Haefele, John DeWalt, John Gunnison, literary homes, Lovecraft, Mike Chomko, Morgan Holmes, Noir Con, Paul Herman, Philadelphia, Poe, PulpFest, Rah Hoffman, Ron Hilger, Schmidt's Sausage Haus, Scott Connors, Scott Hartshorn, Solar Pons, Steve Eng, Terry Zobeck, The Pulpster, Tom Krabacher, Underwood-Miller, Walker Martin, Warren Harris, Will Murray, William Lampkin, William Maynard, Wilson Warneld
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