I’ve always felt it important for creative people to recognize their inspirations. Some are good at that, others not so much. An excellent example of this...
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I am way behind on posting about the excellent fanzine Occult Detective Quarterly from Sam Gafford‘s Ulthar Press. As someone who enjoys occult-detective...
I was recently sent a new collection of works from men’s adventure magazines from the folks at Men’s Adventure Library, this time focused on the weird fiction...
I recently picked up the only two issues of the fanzine Pulse Pounding Adventure Stories published by Robert M. Price’s Cryptic Publications in the late 1980s...
As part of my revisiting the larger Hellboy universe, I am now going to revisit the basic Hellboy series itself with more details on the stories themselves. I...
Manly Wade Wellman (1902-1986) wrote several occult detectives over the years as a pulp writer. But Wellman’s most well-known occult detective is John the...
Manly Wade Wellman (1902-1986) wrote several occult detectives over the years. His first was Judge Pursivant, who had four stories from 1938-41 in Weird Tales...
One type of heroic character that I enjoy is the “occult detective.” They can also be called an investigator. Or the terms paranormal or supernatural may be...
There have been a lot of Sherlock Holmes pastiches over the years. One particular recent series that is interesting is “The Further Adventures of Sherlock...