“The Corpse Broker” was originally published in the September 1939 issue of The Spider magazine. With terrible swiftness, the Master of the Green...
Category - Pulp
It was late evening, Sept. 18, 2004, and I had just gotten back from the ultimate pulpy movie. I sat down to write my impressions, while they were still fresh...
“Wings of the Black Death” was originally published in the December 1933 issue of The Spider magazine. Man-spread Black Plague ravages the city...
It was the last broadcast of The Shadow in 1940, and it rang out the year with a bang. On Dec. 29, William Johnstone and Marjorie Anderson stepped up to the...
Happy New Year! Sorry, didn’t mean to yell. Sensitive to noise, are you? Having trouble reading this with bleary eyes? If so, I’m sure we all...
This blog entry will be posted at 10 a.m. (Eastern) on Christmas morning. At that exact moment, some of you will be sitting by the tree playing with your new...
“Death and The Spider” was originally published in the January 1942 issue of The Spider magazine. Richard Wentworth’s mentor, the mystic Mar...
I love a good fictional courtroom drama. And that makes Perry Mason a perfect fit for me. Perry Mason first appeared in book form, written by long-time pulp...
“Prince of the Red Looters” was originally published in the August 1934 issue of The Spider magazine. Never before had any criminal dared give open...
My favorite pulp character is undoubtedly The Shadow. It was The Shadow who first introduced me to the world of pulpdom. I was twelve years old and I heard The...