Issue #7 – Fall 2024 – front and back cover art by Iason Ragnar Bellerophon – 64 pages. Printed magazine: $21.00 plus shipping – PDF download: $5.00 To inquire about or to order this issue, please send an email to: taloschronicle@gmail.com Contents: Editorial by R. Paul Sardanas – Exploring the poetic voice of A FeastContinue reading “Doc Talos Magazine #7 now available!”
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Apocalypse Island/Island Apocalypse Doc Talos Double flip book now available!
The second Doc Talos Double flip book* is a stylish revisit of classic pulp storytelling, dovetailed into the ongoing Talos Chronicle mythos. Setting up the tales on each side of the book, we find none other than Rickie Talos (the “real-life” inspiration for Pat Savage in the pulps) in the year 1950…one year after theContinue reading “Apocalypse Island/Island Apocalypse Doc Talos Double flip book now available!”
Doc Talos Magazine #6 now available!
Issue #6 -May/Jun 2024 – front and back cover art by Iason Ragnar Bellerophon – 70 pages. Printed magazine: $21.00 plus shipping – PDF download: $5.00 To inquire about or to order this issue, please send an email to: taloschronicle@gmail.com Contents: Editorial by R. Paul Sardanas – Creating the appearance of Doc Talos from iconicContinue reading “Doc Talos Magazine #6 now available!”
Announcing “Two Apocalypses”
I’m delighted to announce that a special Doc Talos project is in the works for release later in 2024. I’ve teamed with author William Dexter to create a very unique book: which will ultimately be the second Doc Talos Double (a flip book, like the old Ace Doubles). We’ll be doing it as a charitableContinue reading “Announcing “Two Apocalypses””
Rickie Talos Pinup Sneak Peeks
Here’s an advance peek at my contribution to the pinups in the upcoming issue of Doc Talos Magazine. The Doc Talos stories take a more realistic approach to the classic Doc Savage characters, but interestingly, it is only post-pulp that Pat began to be depicted in the Bama-esque “Doc Savage costume”, so when creating imagesContinue reading “Rickie Talos Pinup Sneak Peeks”
Wrapping up “Madness”, the Talos pastiche retelling of H.P. Lovecraft’s “At the Mountains of Madness”
I wrapped up the writing today on “Madness”, the Doc Talos re-imagine of H.P. Lovecraft’s “At the Mountains of Madness”. A moment for letting out a deep breath…I usually write stories at a breakneck pace, but this one, literally, took decades to write. I was writing it back in 1977, as a sequel to MtsContinue reading “Wrapping up “Madness”, the Talos pastiche retelling of H.P. Lovecraft’s “At the Mountains of Madness””
2024 Rickie Talos Calendar
She is without doubt the poster woman of the Doc Talos world…at turns dynamic, tough, elegant, brilliant and fierce. This is Rickie Talos. Pastiche of the classic pulp character Pat Savage, Rickie is “Pat Unleashed”. Scroll down to view page after page of the Talos woman of bronze for each month of 2024. The RickieContinue reading “2024 Rickie Talos Calendar”
About time for some stories about the aides! Partial preview of Doc Talos Magazine #3
With Doc Talos Magazine #2 complete and in the DT website bookstore, time to roll right into finishing DTM #3. This issue, among other adventures, swings the spotlight onto stories of some of Doc’s illustrious aides. Andy Kingman, John Renner, and Bill Johnson (pastiches of Monk Mayfair, Renny Renwick, and Johnny Littlejohn). Andy stars inContinue reading “About time for some stories about the aides! Partial preview of Doc Talos Magazine #3”
Pre-order sale for Doc Talos “Stains”
The second Doc Talos Mythos book (Talos tales written by authors other than series creators R. Paul Sardanas and Iason Ragnar Bellerophon) is available at a pre-release discount! STAINS by Atom Mudman Bezecny with full color illustrations by R. Paul Sardanas, 92 pages, paperback. EXPLICIT CONTENT — FOR ADULTS ONLY In a bold fusion ofContinue reading “Pre-order sale for Doc Talos “Stains””
Doc Talos Magazine #1 is on the metaphorical spin rack!
Doc Talos Magazine takes the concept of the Hero Pulp into a world of infinite possibility. It is specifically designed to hit hard…to offer stories and art for a mature, sophisticated audience…stories without boundaries. An outgrowth of the Doc Talos series of books, which have boldly fused fine art and ivory tower literary skill with rawContinue reading “Doc Talos Magazine #1 is on the metaphorical spin rack!”
