{"id":2265,"date":"2013-03-05T18:00:45","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T23:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/?p=2265"},"modified":"2013-03-05T16:16:21","modified_gmt":"2013-03-05T21:16:22","slug":"introducing-the-pulp-super-fan-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/2013\/03\/05\/introducing-the-pulp-super-fan-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing The Pulp Super-Fan blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thepulp.net\/pulpsuperfan\/files\/2013\/03\/pulp-super-fan-blog.png?resize=200%2C117&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"200\" height=\"117\" alt=\"The Pulp Super-Fan blog\" class=\"alignright\" \/>Shortly after starting <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/yellowedperils\/\">Yellowed Perils<\/a><\/strong> in 2006, I thought I would invite others to write blogs alongside me at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/\">ThePulp.Net<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The idea got put on my to-do list, but unfortunately never seemed make it to the top of the list.<\/p>\n<p>Well, that has changed.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d like to welcome <strong>Michael R. Brown<\/strong> as <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/\">ThePulp.Net<\/a>&#8216;s newest blogger.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Michael has been described by <a href=\"http:\/\/allpulp.blogspot.com\/2010\/09\/super-fan-michael-brown-speaks.html\" target=\"_blank\">All Pulp<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/pulped.libsyn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pulped podcast<\/a> as a &#8220;pulp super-fan.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His introduction to the pulps, like many of us, came from the myriad paperback reprints of the &#8217;70s \u2014 first, with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/the-links\/docsavage\/\">Doc Savage<\/a><\/strong>, then other pulp heroes, including <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/AvengerThe\">The Avenger<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/the-links\/theshadow\/\">The Shadow<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/the-links\/thespider\/\">The Spider<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/GeeEight\">G-8<\/a><\/strong> and others. Those early discoveries led him to classic pulp horror fictioneers <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/LovecraftHP\">H.P. Lovecraft<\/a><\/strong> and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/PulpWiki\/WellmanManlyWade\">Manly Wade Wellman<\/a><\/strong>, as well as British authors as <strong>Arthur Conan Doyle<\/strong>, <strong>Algernon Blackwood<\/strong> and <strong>William Hope Hodgson<\/strong>, and the German SF series <strong>Perry Rhodan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Michael put together the FAQ for the <a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/the-links\/pulp-newsgroups\/\">alt.pulp<\/a> newsgroup back in the 1990s.<\/p>\n<p>He currently reads a wide-ranging list of books and writes reviews on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/pdp\/profile\/A16X85DHM6ZVX0\/ref=cm_cr_rdp_pdp\" target=\"_blank\">many pulp reprints on Amazon.com<\/a>. And he remains an avid pulp fan \u2014 or, should I say, pulp super-fan.<\/p>\n<p>Check Michael&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulpsuperfan\/\">Pulp Super-Fan<\/a><\/strong> blog regularly for posts on classic pulp, New Pulp, pulp reprints and more. And, remember, our blogs are not one-way streets. Please feel free to add your thoughts and opinions using the Comments below each post, or send us an email if you&#8217;d prefer your comment to not be public.<\/p>\n<p>Please join me in welcoming Michael and his <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thepulp.net\/pulpsuperfan\/\">Pulp Super-Fan<\/a><\/strong> blog!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shortly after starting Yellowed Perils in 2006, I thought I would invite others to write blogs alongside me at ThePulp.Net. The idea got put on my to-do list, but unfortunately never seemed make it to the top of the list. Well, that has changed. I&#8217;d like to welcome Michael R. 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