Pulphead is an essay collection by the American writer and editor John Jeremiah Sullivan.

Pulphead has been named a 2011 New York Times Notable Book,[1] a Time Magazine Top 10 Nonfiction Book of 2011,[2] and one of Amazon's Best of the Month for November 2011.

[3] Sullivan's essay "Mr. Lytle: An Essay," which recounts his time spent living with a then geriatric Andrew Nelson Lytle, won a 2011 National Magazine Award[4] and a 2011 Pushcart Prize.

Harper's Magazine According to Book Marks, the book received "rave" reviews based on twenty-two critic reviews with twenty being "rave" and two being "positive".

[6] On The Omnivore, a British aggregator of press reviews, the book received an "omniscore" of 4.5 out of 5.