While the focus of this blog is pulp fiction, mainly hero pulps, I have and will continue to delve into areas around the “fringe” of pulp fiction...
Category - Pulps
I have posted several times on Sherlock Holmes and the various pastiche stories and series using him. An interesting one is the Sherlock Holmes and Mary...
Who is the first fictional detective? Sherlock Holmes? But what about Edgar Alan Poe‘s C. Auguste Dupin, who appeared in 1841? Nope, its Monsieur Lecoq...
The prolific Edgar Rice Burroughs had several series set in exotic locations: Mars, the Hollow Earth, the Moon, and Venus. I have already looked at his Mars...
I have previously posted on Robert Weinberg and his several excellent pulp reprint series. There was Pulp Classics, which mainly focused on the hero pulps, and...
About a year ago, Altus Press started a new line called the “Argosy Library,” which is composed of several series of 10 books each highlighting...
An interesting and somewhat prolific pulp author is Ralph Milne Farley. While during his time he wrote a variety of science fiction pulps, most today know him...
Thanks to the recent Pulp AdventureCon here in Florida, I discovered a New Pulp author, Stuart Hopen. Among other works, he has done a few comics books...
The Domino Lady is the only female, costumed pulp hero from classic era who starred in her own series. Sadly, females were rarely headliners for series. The...
“Fantômas!” “What did you say?” “I said: Fantômas” “And what does that mean?” “Nothing…Everything...