An interesting book I got recently is The Weird Tales Boys by Stephen Jones. Published in 2023 by PS Publishing‘s paperback imprint Drugstore Indian...
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In a recent post I mentioned Robert H. Barlow (1918-51), who at a young age started corresponding with H.P. Lovecraft, striking up a friendship with him. Later...
When I posted on East of Samarinda, a collection of Carl Jacobi‘s pulp stories, I mentioned it follows on from the biography of Jacobi: Lost in the Rentharpian...
One of the longest-running — maybe the longest-running — fanzine focused on H.P. Lovecraft and his works is Crypt of Cthulhu. Established in 1981, it has been...
Another nice book from the Popular Press is East of Samarinda, a collection of Carl Jacobi‘s pulp stories. This is one of the rare single-author...
Hippocampus Press is the next publisher I wanted to take a look at. Established in 1999 by Derrick Hussey, it specializes in classic horror, weird fiction, and...
Clark Ashton Smith (1893-1961) is the last of the Weird Tales triumvirate that included H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard. CAS is known as a poet, weird...
As has too often been the case, many pulp writers were ignored or overlooked during their lifetimes, only to become massively popular and well read after their...
Well, another Windy City Pulp and Paper Convention for 2015 has come and gone, and with it we get another convention program book: Windy City Pulp Stories #15...
One type of heroic character that I enjoy is the “occult detective.” They can also be called an investigator. Or the terms paranormal or...