I recently read one of H. Bedford-Jones‘s novels, The Devil’s Bosun. This story is set in the Dutch East Indies in the 1930s. The story was...
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Oscar Cook (1888-1952) is an overlooked British author of macabre fiction. He spent a decade of his life in colonial service in Borneo, which colored his...
I recently picked up the fifth collection of the Ed Race series, which ran in the back of The Spider pulp from Popular Publications. Also known as The Masked...
Harrigan’s File is a collection of science fiction tales by August Derleth, his only explicitly science fiction work. This series of short stories is...
I have posted about a few literary societies here and felt a post on several of these would be a good idea. By “literary society,” I mean a group...
I continue my reading of L. Patrick Greene‘s series about English adventurer Aubrey St. John Major, a.k.a. The Major, set in Africa, getting into the...
From July 30 to Aug. 2, 2026, PulpFest 2026 was held near Pittsburgh, again at the DoubleTree in Mars, Pa. This was my fourth time attending. I again made a...
I recently read one of H. Bedford-Jones‘s series dealing with a Denis Burke. Bedford-Jones had three series of stories featuring men with this name who...
H. Warner Munn (1903-81) was an author of horror and fantasy works, and a member of the Lovecraft circle of friends. He is probably best known for his early...
I picked up A Clue to the Copper: The Complete Cases of Silver Skull by Richard Howells Watkins, published by Steeger Books as part of its Argosy Library...