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...
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Fictioneer Jack Vance died Sunday, May 26, 2013, at age 96. Vance got his start with a novelette, “The World-Thinker,” published in Thrilling...
Of course, some of the fiction published in the pulp magazines was dreck. But there was also a fair share of excellent storytelling. I’m certain you can...
Frank R. Paul is such a monument in science fiction art that it’s almost a no-brainer to include him in the Great Pulp Art series. It wasn’t until...
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...
Often it seems like there are two types of pulp fictioneers: Those whose writing style is straight out of the 1800s, and those who adopt a more modern style...
You may have heard or seen the news last week that Besse Cooper died at the age of 116 on Dec. 4 in Monroe, Ga. As far as I know, she had no direct connection...
For those of us who discovered Doc Savage during the Bantam reprint years, the covers captured our imaginations much like the pulps’ covers did for their...
Click over to the Pfeiffer Pfiles for a never-before-seen photo of Fred Pfeiffer at work — well, homework. Pfeiffer Pfiles curators Scotty Phillips and...
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...

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