A couple of years ago we got a series of new Captain Future stories from Allen Steele. A revamped version of the classic pulp hero, the sequence started with...
Tag - Thrilling Publications
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 Ed Hulse who...
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...
I previously posted on comic strips that ran in the pulps with Sally the Sleuth, which appeared in Spicy Detective, and noted all the other risque comic strips...
I recently obtained Pulp Adventures #42 from Bold Venture Press, dated Winter-Spring 2023. I guess this indicates they are going twice a year. As always, we...
The Black Bat was one of Ned Pines‘ more successful pulp heroes coming from his Thrilling line (really Better Publications/Standard Magazines), which ran from...
The Phantom Detective was Thrilling’s most popular pulp hero, outliving both The Shadow and Doc Savage in terms of longevity, though with fewer stories. As...
When it comes to long-running hero pulps, The Phantom Detective is brought up. The magazine has the distinction of outliving both The Shadow and Doc Savage...
I’ve posted on comics inspired by pulps, but this time I’m posting on a comic strip series that ran in the pulps. It’s the short-lived Zarnack that ran through...
I was recently sent a new pulp-fiction reprint volume titled Thrilling Detective Pulp Tales, Vol. 2. Published by Brick Pickle Media under the heading of “A...