I previously posted on an interesting pair of reprint series from the early 1970s, Fantasy Classics and Fantasy Reader, published by the short-lived small...
Tag - Arthur J. Burks
We continue to look at the fanzine Echoes, which ran from 1982 to 2002. Published by the late Tom and Ginger Johnson, it is probably the longest-running pulp...
A topic I’ve only hinted at is what I’ll call “pulp-hero backup series.” Many of the character-pulp/pulp-hero magazines, such as The Shadow, Doc Savage, The...
Continuing my look at publishers, we look at another of the pulp reprinters: Age of Aces Books. Started in 2007, Age of Aces is editor Bill Mann and brothers...
Sinister Cinema‘s Armchair Fiction has added two more volumes to their new Masters of Horror series, bringing the total to four. Like the others, we get larger...
The 2022 Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention was held in May, and the new Windy City Pulp Stories #21 is out. Thankfully, this issue is available through...
I’ve posted previously on Adventure House‘s excellent pulp reprint magazine High Adventure. It has been running for years, and is close to 175 issues. But this...
Street & Smith kicked off the hero pulp trend with The Shadow in 1931. They eventually followed that with Doc Savage in 1933. While those were successful...
I have previously posted on Robert Weinberg and his excellent pulp reprint series Pulp Classics, which mainly focused on the hero pulps. About midway doing...
Arthur J. Burks (1898-1974) was a very prolific pulp author who is generally overlooked today. I think this was due to him working in a wide range of genres...