Len Fulton


Len Fulton (May 15, 1934 – July 24, 2011) was an author, publisher, and local politician in California.[1][2][3] He was born May 15, 1934 in Lowell, Massachusetts.[4]

He owned Dustbooks, a publishing business that produced the Small Press Review annually.[5] He had an important role in promoting small publishers and authors producing work outside major publishing channels.[6]

He was interviewed in 2003.[7]

He died of lung cancer on July 24, 2011.[3][6]

Writing and editing

  • Fulton, Len. 1971. Anima Rising: Little Magazines in the Sixties. American Libraries, 2, 1, 25-47, Jan '71
  • Fulton, Len. 1974. The Grassman: A Novel. Berkeley, California: Thorp Springs Press.
  • Fulton, Len. 1975. Dark Other Adam Dreaming. Paradise, CA: Dustbooks.[5]
  • International Directory of Little Magazines and Small Presses (1974)
  • Fulton, Len, and Ellen Ferber. 1975. American Odyssey : A Bookselling Travelogue. Paradise, CA: Dustbooks.
  • Fulton, Len, ed. 1977. Small Press Record of Books in Print. 6th ed. Paradise, Calif.: Dustbooks.
  • Fulton, Len, and Ellen Ferber. 1985. Directory of Poetry Publishers 1985/86. 1st ed. Paradise, CA: Dustbooks.
  • Fulton, Len, ed. 2009. The International Directory of Little Magazines & Small Presses, 2009-2010. 45th ed. Paradise, CA: Dustbooks.

References

  1. ^ "Paul Foreman and Thorp Springs Press: An Inventory of Materials at the Harry Ransom Center". norman.hrc.utexas.edu.
  2. ^ Foundation, Poetry (December 5, 2021). "California Small-Press Publisher Len Fulton Passes Away at 77 by Harriet Staff". Poetry Foundation.
  3. ^ a b "Former county supervisor Len Fulton dead at 77". Enterprise-Record. Chico. July 25, 2011.
  4. ^ Centing, Richard R. (October 1, 1976). "International Directory of Little Magazines and Small Presses". Serials Review. 2 (4): 5–10. doi:10.1080/00987913.1976.10762987. ISSN 0098-7913.
  5. ^ a b "CN&R • Opinions • Editorial • Len Fulton, 1934–2011 • Jul 28, 2011". Chico News & Review. July 27, 2011.
  6. ^ a b Harter, Christopher (January 2, 2018). "The "Sheriff of the Town of Little Mag": An Appreciation of Len Fulton (1934–2011)". Serials Review. 44 (1): 24–28. doi:10.1080/00987913.2018.1437317.
  7. ^ Brown, Michael (2003). "An Interview with Len Fulton, Founder of Dustbooks and Publisher of Small Press Review". Serials Review. 29 (2): 154–156. doi:10.1016/S0098-7913(03)00034-0. S2CID 62569555.


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