“Slaves Of The Murder Syndicate” was originally published in the February 1936 issue of The Spider Magazine. A powerful Eastern murder syndicate employed two...
The old pulp magazines produced some of the best writers out there, and one shining example is Erle Stanley Gardner. He ended up becoming the world’s best-selling...
You are about to read an excerpt from my new book The Shadow in Review. At the end of this blog entry, you will find a shamless promotion for the book. But now, here is...
This week, I present you with a chance to match wits with The Shadow. Below you will find a short Shadow mystery. It will take about two minutes to read. The Shadow will...
This week I have a special treat for you pulp fans! I’m pleased to feature a guest-blogger G.W. Thomas here on That’s Pulp! That’s right, instead of my usual...
Special News Bulletin! Normally my blog entries appear magically every Friday morning at 10 a.m. Eastern time. But I just couldn’t wait to give you the great news...
One of pulpdom’s most famous writers was Erle Stanley Gardner. He wrote for some of the biggest names in pulp, such as Black Mask, Argosy, Clues, Ace High, Dime...
The Black Widow was one of Republic’s 1947 serials that had a lot of potential. Untapped potential, it sadly turns out. The plot was engaging. The music...
The following is an excerpt from my new book The Shadow in Review. If you’d like more information about the book, see the end of this blog entry for my shameless...
“The Howling Death” was originally published in the January 1943 issue of The Spider Magazine. The Spider found a city mad with terror, its population...