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Tango0124 Apr 2014 11:21 a.m. PST

"This coming weekend, Friday April 25th through Sunday April 27th, is Doug Ellis's magnificent celebration of all things pulp, the Windy City Pulp and Paperback Convention here in Chicago, in nearby Lombard, Illinois.

Windy City is one of my favorite local cons. I've written about it before, and in fact I've been attending the show for around 10 years. 2012 was perhaps the most successful, considering I returned with a fabulous assortment of mint-condition fantasy and science fiction paperbacks from the collection of Martin H. Greenberg. See the article and photos from that show in my 2012 post, "Thank You, Martin H. Greenberg (and Doug Ellis)."

The show has been growing steadily over the years. Doug and his cohorts have added a film program, an Art Show, panels, an auction, readings, and more programming, but the real draw continues to be the massive Dealer's Room, a wall-to-wall market crammed with pulps, paperbacks, rare DVDs, posters, artwork, comics, and much more…"

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Redmenace24 Apr 2014 4:38 p.m. PST

That sounds like a great con and in my favaorite American city. I envy you Tango, almost nobody reads out here. Have a good time and I hope you scoop up some great finds.

Tango0124 Apr 2014 11:13 p.m. PST

Many thanks my friend.

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