Will Murray recently came out with his third book on The Shadow: Knight of Darkness: The Legend of The Shadow. This follows his prior books on The Shadow:...
Tag - Street & Smith Publications
One of the earliest specialized pulp magazines was The Ocean, published by the Frank A. Munsey Co. in 1907 and 1908 for 11 issues. As indicated by its title...
An interesting book with a pulp connection is How to Code and Decode Secret Writing: An Introduction to Cryptograms, Ciphers, and Codes by Henry Lysing. This...
Robert Sampson (1927-92) was one of the major pulp researchers. His main work is his six-volume Yesterday’s Faces, which I need to finish my review of...
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...
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...
I recently got Will Murray’s Dark Avenger: The Strange Saga of The Shadow, his second book on The Shadow after Master of Mystery: The Rise of The Shadow. Like...
Illustrator Walter Baumhofer (1904-87) had a long career doing artwork in many areas. I think for most pulp fan, they know him for his Doc Savage cover...
When it comes to pulp covers of The Spider, the artist I think of is Rafael DeSoto (1904-92). In particular, the cover from October 1941, which he did...
I recently picked up a new coffee table artbook from Abrams titled Pulp Power: The Shadow, Doc Savage, and the Art of the Street & Smith Universe. This 350...