Pulp Factory Awards 2017 Ballot! Anyone can vote!!

This was just announced today (Sunday). Very excited for Chris, as well as for me!
Anyone can vote!
--Van

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

BALLOT FOR PULP FACTORY AWARDS OFFICIALLY RELEASED; VOTING NOW OPEN UNTIL 3/21/2017

AWARDS TO BE GIVEN OUT AT WINDY CITY PULP & PAPER CONVENTION, APRIL 21

Lombard, Illinois – February 26, 2017

With April’s Windy City Pulp and Paper approaching fast, the ballot for the 2017 Pulp Factory Awards – to be handed out at the conference – has just opened up for voting by the reading public.

The ballot can be found online at http://bit.ly/2lJHFrl

Voters have until Tuesday, March 21 to vote. You may vote in as many of the five categories as you wish, but you are limited to one vote per category. We are again using electronic ballot via Google forms.

Nominees in each category are as follows:

BEST PULP NOVEL

·         Captain Hazzard: Custer’s Ghost by Ron Fortier (Airship 27)

·         Dead Man’s Melody by Fred Adams, Jr. (Airship 27)

·         Motor City Manhunt by R.A. Jones and Michael Vance (Airship 27)

·         Sentinels, Vol 8: The Dark Crusade by Van Allen Plexico (White Rocket Books)

·         Sherlock Holmes: The Picture of Innocence by Chuck Miller (Airship 27)

·         Tales of the Bagman, Vol 3 by BC Bell (Airship 27)

·         Wings of the Golden Dragon by Barbara Doran (Airship 27)

BEST PULP COVER

·         Companion Dragons Tales, Vol 3: Copper's Choice by Michael Hegedus (Pro Se)

·         Phantom Detective, Vol 1 by Pat Carbajal (Airship 27)

·         Rick Lai’s Major Sabbath by Pat Carbajal (Airship 27)

·         Sentinels: The Dark Crusade by Chris Kohler (White Rocket Books)

·         Sinbad: The New Voyages, Vol 5 by Terry Pavlet (Airship 27)

·         The Towers of Metropolis by Michael Kaluta (Airship 27)

·         Wings of the Golden Dragon by Rob Davis (Airship 27)

BEST PULP SHORT STORY

·         “Circle of Despair” by Gene Moyers (Phantom Detective Vol 1; Airship 27)

·         “Cowboy of the Dakotas” by Gordon Dymowski (Pulpternative; Pro Se)

·         “Lord Pemberton's Adjustment Service” by David Michelinie (Singularity: Rise of the Posthumans; Pro Se)

·         “Mysteries of the Buried God” by I.A. Watson (Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective, Vol 8; Airship 27)

BEST PULP INTERIOR ILLUSTRATIONS

·         Rob Davis for Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective, Vol 8 (Airship 27)

·         Rob Davis for Sherlock Holmes: Picture of Innocence (Airship 27)

·         Chris Kohler for Sentinels, Vol 8: The Dark Crusade (White Rocket Books)

·         James Lyle for Domino Lady, Vol 2 (Airship 27)

BEST PULP ANTHOLOGY

·         The Phantom Detective Vol 1 (Ron Fortier, ed.; Airship 27)

·         Quatermain the New Adventures Vol 2 (Ron Fortier, ed.; Airship 27)

·         Rick Lai’s Major Sabbath Vol 1 (Ron Fortier, ed.; Airship 27)

·         Sherlock Holmes, Consulting Detective, Vol 8 (Ron Fortier, ed.; Airship 27)

·         Singularity: Rise of the Post Humans (Jaime Ramos, ed; Pro Se)

·         The Towers of Metropolis Vol. 1 (Ron Fortier, ed.; Airship 27)

·         When the Shadow Sees the Sun: Creators Surviving Depression (Multiple editors; Pro Se)

After March 21, the committee will tally all of the electronic votes via http://bit.ly/2lJHFrl

and the winners will be announced at the Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention on April 21, 2017.

Questions and concerns should be directed to PulpAwards@gmail.com. This will insure a more prompt response than reaching out to individual committee members.

Thank you for your interest, and looking forward to your votes!