It was 65 years ago today that Street & Smith Publications announced that it would shut down its line of pulp magazines. Within months, the final issues...
Category - Pulps
Lohr McKinstry answers “3 pulp questions” in the fifth installment of the series. Back in the heydays of the alt.pulp newsgroup, Lohr was one of...
Adventure is often called the greatest of the pulp magazines because of its excellent fiction. Time magazine dubbed it the “No. 1 pulp” in 1935...
These mashups of Cthulhu and the “Peanuts” comic strip gave me a chuckle. So I thought I would share them. They’re by Baz, “a game...
Speaking from a journalism career of more than 25 years (and from being a pulp fan even longer), I can safely say that CBS News blew it in a report on the...
Ed Hulse answers our “3 pulp questions” this week. For the past 12 years, Ed has edited Blood ‘n’ Thunder, the “Journal of...
Looking through old issues of Xenophile makes me wish I had known about the pulp fanzine back in the 1970s. The late Nils Hardin‘s zine ran for 44 issues...
Amazing Stories — the first all-science-fiction pulp magazine — debuted with its April 1926 number. That issue actually would have been hitting...
Back in 1996, I was thrilled to hear about a new book called “The Great Pulp Heroes,” by Don Hutchison. I bought my first copy on July 30, 1996...
I don’t write much about the western pulp genre. While I enjoy a good movie western, I haven’t had the urge to read much in the way of western...