Sadly, another pulp fictioneer is gone. Frederik Pohl died Monday, Sept. 2, 2013, at the age of 93. His granddaughter Emily Pohl-Weary reported his passing on...
Category - Obituaries
Before he found fame from crime fiction novels and films, Elmore Leonard was a pulp magazine author. He died Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2013, following a stroke earlier...
Fictioneer Dwight Bennett Newton died June 30, 2013. He was 97. Newton wrote western fiction starting in the pulps, including Lariat Story Magazine, 5 Western...
UPDATED 7.2.13 | Just received this from my friend Courtney Rogers: The publishing world lost a legend when Leonard P. Leone Sr. passed away on July 1, 2013...
I haven’t mentioned the death of Richard Matheson on Yellowed Perils, though I did tweet about it when I heard the news earlier in the week. Though...
Fictioneer Jack Vance died Sunday, May 26, 2013, at age 96. Vance got his start with a novelette, “The World-Thinker,” published in Thrilling...
With 2013 being the 80th anniversary of the first appearance of Doc Savage Magazine, I thought it fitting that we also remember the character’s primary...
Writer Ray Bradbury died Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at the age of 91. He got his start writing fiction for fanzines during the late 1930s and soon joined the Los...
Science-fiction and pulp fan Ray Beam Jr., who was a regular attendee at Pulpcon for many years, died Sunday, April 8, 2012, in Kokomo, Ind. Beam won the First...
By now most of you have heard that pulp fan and author Howard Hopkins suffered a fatal heart attack last week (Jan. 12, 2012). He was 50. New of Howard’s...