With major league baseball season well under way and the college world series in a couple of weeks, I thought this installment of Great Pulp Art should echo that. The...
Fictioneer Jack Vance died Sunday, May 26, 2013, at age 96. Vance got his start with a novelette, “The World-Thinker,” published in Thrilling Wonder Stories...
Vintage writers’ journals offer a great way to peek behind the curtains and see the goings-on in the backshops of pulp magazine publishers. The April 28, 1928...
I have a confession to make: I only recently read “Tarzan of the Apes.” Believe me, I tried to read it several times — back in high school in the ’70s...
UPDATED 5.24.13 | Yesterday we posted six new photos over on ThePulp.Net‘s pulp photos gallery. The earliest of the latest batch is 1913; one was from 1939; and...
With the official news from Sony Pictures recently that Shane Black‘s next project will be writing and directing a Doc Savage movie, I wanted to call your...
Humans discover that Earth in the future is populated by civilized apes. Sounds like “Planet of the Apes,” doesn’t it? Well, turn back the clock back...
Every so often someone raises a question online that basically asks: Did the folks putting out the pulp magazines call them “pulps”? The quick answer is yes...
Back in February, I picked up a publicity photo of actress Betsy Drake standing in front of a newsstand (at right). I’ve been intending to add it to the collection...
I’ve been working on a project for this year’s Doc Con XVI, which naturally will be celebrating the 80th anniversary of the first appearance of Doc Savage...