A persistent dream of most Doc Savage fans, I believe, would be to see stories that continued the iconic character’s saga beyond the 1949 end of the pulp magazine. The second half of the 20th century was virgin territory, as the copyright holders, Conde Nast, seemed to have no interest in telling the rest ofContinue reading “Doc Brazen Revisited”
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Need a summer fix of New Pulp? Doc Talos new releases and tips for other reading.
Summer always puts me in the mood to binge on pulp reading, and the place to go for the most dynamic, iconoclastic and exciting works to put on your buying and reading list are independent houses. Here are some tips to look into for your summer pulp reading! Odd Tales of Wonder Publications oddtalesofwonder.com CheckContinue reading “Need a summer fix of New Pulp? Doc Talos new releases and tips for other reading.”
Three authors discuss the world of modern pulp: Jeff Deischer’s Doc Brazen “Acid Test”
Three Pulp Authors review and discuss Jeff Deischer’s “Acid Test” and the Doc Brazen series A brief intro of our authors: R. Paul Sardanas is the author of over 30 books of both mainstream/classical and pulp fiction, including the pulp-epic Talos Chronicle; Grace Ximenez hosted a noir/story/roleplay/film site for almost a decade, and headlined threeContinue reading “Three authors discuss the world of modern pulp: Jeff Deischer’s Doc Brazen “Acid Test””
Doc Brazen in Net Prophet
In Jeff Deischer’s recent guest blog post here at Forbidden Pulp, he introduced Doc Brazen, his unique pastiche series based on the adventures of classic pulp hero Doc Savage. I was also honored to write the Introduction to the newest edition of the first book in the Doc Brazen series, Millennium Bug. The exciting newsContinue reading “Doc Brazen in Net Prophet”
The Myth and Psychology of “Up From Earth’s Center” – Conclusion
At the end of Part 3 of this article, after exploring this story’s unique position as one of the final tales closing out the era of the hero pulps, as well as the narrative strangeness of the beginning and middle parts of the story itself, there was a portentous question remaining: was the Hell encounteredContinue reading “The Myth and Psychology of “Up From Earth’s Center” – Conclusion”
The Doc Savage Journal: The Untold Story – by Art Sippo
Featured on the blog today is an article by Dr. Arthur Sippo, discussing the story behind the 1969 publication The Doc Savage Journal. It’s a fascinating look at a little-known chapter in Doc Savage history. Many thanks to Art for sharing it here on the Forbidden Pulp Blog, and special thanks to Jeff Deischer, forContinue reading “The Doc Savage Journal: The Untold Story – by Art Sippo”
What’s in a name? – by Jeff Deischer
Joining me today is Jeff Deischer, author of The Adventures of the Man of Bronze: A Definitive Chronology, and creator of the Doc Savage pastiche character, Doc Brazen. As Jeff notes in the article to follow, Doc Savage has inspired a great many pastiches, but to my mind, there are few that capture the magicContinue reading “What’s in a name? – by Jeff Deischer”
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