As part of my revisiting in more detail the various comic series that makes up the overall Hellboy Universe, this time I look at Sir Edward Grey: Witchfinder. Grey is a Victorian-era occult investigator who was mentioned in the Hellboy series before...
Archive - February 2021
The Moon Man is an interesting pulp hero that several have written new stories for. Not your traditional pulp hero, The Moon Man is sometimes called the “Robin...
As a comicbook fan, I enjoyed the expansion of the field in the 1980s when various independent publishers came into existence with different stories and characters than...
When I reviewed the first Alchemy Book of Pulp Heroes, one of the few stories that I felt was pulpish was the one about Nick Nightmare, a hard-boiled detective who dealt...
As I’ve pointed out in past posts, many of the pulp publishers also had comicbook lines as well, several of which made use of their pulp characters. One of these...
An occult detective I have been aware of but hadn’t obtained yet is Sgt. Janus created by Jim Beard. He first appeared at Airship 27 in both print and audio format...
I had previously reviewed S.P. Meek‘s (1894-1972) lost-world novel The Drums of Tapajos. It first appeared in Amazing Stories and later reprinted in hardback. I...
As previously noted, the fanzine Echoes ran from 1982 to 2002. Published by the late Tom Johnson with his wife Ginger, it is probably the longest-running pulp fanzine...
As I’ve been reading and reviewing the Captain Hawklin stories, I saw that Stormgate Press, which publishes them, was coming out with a New Pulp fanzine: Pulp...