Among original pulp heroes, Capt. Hazzard is sadly a one-hit wonder, and is one of the most blatant Doc Savage clones. Published by Ace Magazines, he got only...
Category - Pulps
“The Cobra: The King of Detectives” collects several “snake” inspired works by early pulp author Richard Sale, including his short...
“Tales of the Shadowmen: Gentlemen of the Night” (2006) is the second volume of an eclectic anthology series from Black Coat Press. It makes use of...
For those not familiar, Jim Anthony was a sort-of Doc Savage clone published by Trojan/Culture Publications in the early 1940s, a publisher of the...
As a long-time science fiction fan, I obtained many reference books on science fiction. Some that I really enjoyed included “The Visual Encyclopedia of...
Lazarus Gray is a New Pulp character from writer Barry Reese. I have been reading his Rook series. (He has other works as well, but those are the ones...
I think that for most people they are probably aware of Sherlock Holmes. If they haven’t read one or more of Arthur Conan Doyle‘s original stories...
Blood ‘n’ Thunder is a journal aimed at late 19th and early 20th century pop culture. For the pulp fan, this means the pulp magazines, their...
As a follow-up to my “What is pulp?” posting, I’d like to look at what formats people like to get their pulp fiction. When I got into pulp...
An interesting comic book series that made use of pulp and proto-pulp characters and themes is Planetary, by writer Warren Ellis and artist John Cassaday. This...