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sSensor Sweep: Paperback Fanatic, Ben Bova, Tros of Samothrace, Warhammer
Monday , 29, April 2019 Sensor Sweep 4 CommentsPopular Culture (Men’s Pulp Mags): Justin Marriott and Paul Bishop are two of my favorite pulp culture mavens. (“Pulp culture” is a term I borrowed from the book of that name by Frank M. Robinson and Lawrence Davidson and expanded to encompass both early pulp magazines and pulp art and later magazines, books and movies that have pulpy DNA, such as men’s adventure magazines and action/adventure […]
Sensor Sweep: Merritt, Howard, Merle Constiner, D&D, Warhammer
Monday , 28, January 2019 Uncategorized Leave a commentBook Collecting (DMR Books): As important to me as Abraham Grace Merritt (I prefer his byline – A. Merritt) is, it constantly surprises me that there are still many today who have never heard of him. Actually – let me walk that back a bit. It used to surprise me. I’ve seen that blank look […]
Sensor Sweep: Sudden Rescue, Solo, Stasis, H. Warner Munn
Monday , 28, May 2018 Sensor Sweep 9 CommentsBooks (Shadowridge Press): Available again for the first time in 45 years, Shadowridge Press is proud to present Manly Wade Wellman’s WORSE THINGS WAITING, one of the cornerstone short story collections in the fantasy and horror genres. Originally published by the legendary imprint Carcosa, Worse Things Waiting gathers 28 stories and two poems, selected from […]