Those who have followed my blog for awhile may be wondering if there is any logic to what I post when. Actually, there is. Early on I set down a general guideline for...
Gabriel Hunt is a modern-day pulp adventurer. With the backing of the Hunt Foundation run by his brother, Michael, he travels the world in his activities. This can...
Once again another Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention has passed (2016), and we are blessed with a new edition of the Windy City Pulp Stories, now up to #16. This...
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. This...
The popularity of Sherlock Holmes has spawned not just numerous pastiches of Holmes stories, but a few stories and series using some of the major characters in the...
I have previously posted on the excellent Doc Savage fanzine The Bronze Gazette, published for 75 issues by Howard Wright since 1990. It outlasted many other print pulp...
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 Russell series...
In the past I have posted on works that preceded the pulps, both U.S. and foreign, including works from storypapers and dime novels. But nothing is more “proto...
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 who...
“In Altered States, the familiar becomes the unfamiliar and the known becomes the unknown. Heroes from across the ages are transported from the worlds and...