When most people think of role-playing games (RPGs), they usually think of Dungeons & Dragons. But since that game came out 1974, it helped spawn a whole industry of...
There have been many pastiches of Doc Savage, which range from characters merely inspired by Doc, though more original, to characters who are obviously meant to be Doc...
Bold Venture Press is back with another new issue of Pulp Adventures, #28 for Winter 2018. We get not just another Norman Saunders cover, but a previously never...
I have posted previously about The Moon Man, the Robin Hood-like pulp hero who ran in Ace Magazines’ Ten Detective Aces from 1933 to ’37. Altus Press has...
Awesome Tales #7 (Winter 2018) is out from Bold Venture Press and Black Cat Media, fairly shortly after the prior issue. This issue’s theme is “The Strange...
A very good overall history of the pulps is Ron Goulart‘s Cheap Thrills: The Amazing! Thrilling! Astonishing! History of Pulp Fiction. Originally published in 1972...
I’ve posted several articles on specific pulp fanzines, and have plans for more, but I wanted to do an overall posting on them. Probably should have done this...
I’ve covered dime novels, the forerunners of pulps that existed from the late 19th century to the early 20th century. Dime novels ran many series in several...
Famous Fantastic Mysteries (FFM) was a long-running pulp first published by Munsey then Popular Publications from 1939 to 1953. This popular pulp reprinted classic...
It’s 2018, so with that we have the 2018 Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention and the new Windy City Pulp Stories #18, again published by Black Dog Books. This...