Talk:William Clayton (publisher)

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Clayton Standard:

Clayton magazines bore the following promises: ->the stories are clean, interesting, and vivid. -> the stories are purchased under conditions approved by the Authors' League of America. -> the magazines were made by Americans in union shops -> sellers were guaranteed a fair profit. -> "That an intelligent censorship guards their advertising pages." (from a 1930 Astounding at http://www.gutenberg.org/files/29882/29882-h/29882-h.htm ) 09:02, 7 April 2014 (UTC)

There’s a comprehensive biography at this URL: https://www.pulpartists.com/Clayton.html

As per Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930, ”More than Two Million Copies Required to Supply the Monthly Demand for Clayton Magazines.”

Seems that this gentleman deserves more than a one paragraph treatment. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Tvleavitt (talk • contribs) 10:27, 4 December 2023 (UTC)[reply]