The term "pulp fiction" might bring to mind Quentin Tarantino's 1994 film, ... "Pulp Fiction Art: Cheap Thrills and Painted Nightmares," which gives the gives an in-depth look into the genre.

We all love the colorful richness of science fiction pulp cover art. But pulp art didn’t spring into the world fully formed, full of beautiful women adventurers and marauding robots.

UPDATE, 2:06 PM: It is fair to say that there doesn’t look like there is going to be a lot of nuance in the showdown between Quentin Tarantino and Miramax over the Pulp Fiction director’s ...

Gloria Stoll Karn worked as an illustrator in the 1940's when there were few female illustrators in the pulp fiction field. "It was a lot of fun, a wonderful period of my life," she said.