While I am not big on most biographies, I did have a couple on my want list tied to Walter B. Gibson (1897-1985), best known as the author of The Shadow, and...
Tag - Black Mask
This will be one of a few reviews of some of the “Big Book of” volumes edited by Otto Penzler of The Mysterious Bookstore and published by Vintage...
I have been posting on the fanzine bare*bones, which is devoted to “unearthing vintage, forgotten, and overlooked horror/mystery/sci-fi/western/weird...
For PulpFest 2024, we have The Pulpster #33, the convention book. This one comes in at 64 pages. Also, this will be my second year attending PulpFest. This...
New for 2024 is the third edition of the excellent reference guide to the world of pulps: The Blood ‘n’ Thunder Guide to Pulp Fiction, written by...
We now have the annual issue of Blood ‘n’ Thunder, the Blood ‘n’ Thunder 2024 Special Edition, from Murania Press, again a little...
I have been posting on the fanzine bare*bones, which is devoted to “unearthing vintage, forgotten, and overlooked horror/mystery/sci-fi/western/weird...
The 2021 Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention was held earlier this fall, and the new Windy City Pulp Stories #20 is out. Unfortunately, as with the previous...
For most pulp fans, Lester Dent (1908-59) is best known for Doc Savage, and maybe his several “gadget heroes.” His other pulp works are too often...
After too long (two years), we finally get another issue of Blood ‘n’ Thunder, this time as the Blood ‘n’ Thunder 2021 Annual. It clocks in at 260...