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...
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While leafing through the February 2013 issue of Vanity Fair* over the weekend, “The Proust Questionaire,” a regular feature of the magazine...
I had to laugh the first time I saw this photo. Clearly the fellow was deeply engrossed in the January 1942 number of Amazing Stories. What was he reading? It...
Earlier this year, Steven Brower and Jim Simon published “Astounding, Mysterious, Weird & True, Vol. 1: The Pulp Art of Comic Book Artists,” a...
“Providence council names intersection after H.P. Lovecraft” (Providence Journal, July 17, 2013). “The council’s chief of staff says a...
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...
I remember reading a post by Roger Ebert about his love of science fiction pulps back in early 2012. Ebert, who died April 4 from cancer, was best known for...
Fictioneer Jack Vance died Sunday, May 26, 2013, at age 96. Vance got his start with a novelette, “The World-Thinker,” published in Thrilling...