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Pulp Fiction History

Expanding upon the work initiated in pulp fanzines, the pulp historians have created and published high quality, comprehensive books capturing the history and detail of the pulp era. These books belong in anyone's collection as part of the definitive foundation of reference and historical material.

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Arkham's Masters of Horror by Peter Ruber

Some of the writers August Derleth published during his 32-year reign at Arkham House have become legends among collectors and connoisseurs of weird fiction. Others have faded into unfortunate obscurity. Peter Ruber now brings 21 writers to life in detailed biographical essays ... read more

 

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A Comprehensive Index to Black Mask, 1920-1951 by E. R. Hagemann
Professor Hagemann, for many years interested in the hard-boiled, tough guy writers, has completed this comprehensive index to Black Mask magazine. A task that took many years as a labor of love, this study is a thorough and accurate index to a magazine that furn ... read more

Pulp Fictioneers: Adventures in the Storytelling Business by John Locke
During the great Pulp Era, popular fiction magazines brightened America's news-stands. To a great extent, the popular history of these magazines follows their subject matter: the rise and fall of the hero pulps, the Weird Menace pulps, the Spicys, the air mags, the oddball title ... read more

The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction by Justine Larbalestier

The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction is a lively story of the role of women and feminism in the development of American science fiction in its formative years of the mid-twentieth century. Beginning in 1926 and moving through the 1990s, Justin Larbalestier examine ... read more

Yesterday's Faces #1 : Glory Figures by Robert Sampson
The era of the pulp magazine extended from 1896 to about 1957. The pulp magazines dealt in fiction that was, by reason of the audience and the medium, heightened beyond normal experience. The drama was intense, colors vivid, pace exhausting. The characters moving through these pr ... read more

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Arkham's Masters of Horror by Peter Ruber

 

Product Format: Paperback

A Comprehensive Index to Black Mask, 1920-1951 by E. R. Hagemann
Pulp Fictioneers: Adventures in the Storytelling Business by John Locke
The Battle of the Sexes in Science Fiction by Justine Larbalestier
Yesterday's Faces #1 : Glory Figures by Robert Sampson