Charles Boeckman (1920-2015) authored stories for digests and pulps like Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine , Detective Tales , All-St...

William J. Linn was an associate professor of English literature at the University of Michigan, a position he earned in 1979. He was the rec...

Charles Frederick “Fred” Bodsworth (1918-2012) was born in Ontario and worked as a journalist for several Canadian newspapers. He authored f...

This in-depth interview explores the work and creative philosophy of author David Agranoff , known for blending horror, science fiction, and...

I initially discovered Kathryn Johnson earlier this year when I read her young-adult thriller Winterkill , originally published by Avon in ...

There are distant echoes of a marital dispute that can still be heard today in Florida. It emanates from a lone parking lot in Jacksonville...

First published in Secret Agent X magazine in 1934, The Torture Trust introduced pulp readers to the mysterious figure known only as Secre...

Elliott Arnold (1912-1980) is best known for his 1947 novel Blood Brother , a western that was adapted into a 1950 film titled Broken Arrow ...

Prolific horror and crime-fiction author Greg F. Gifune , recently announced a thrilling four-book partnership with Crossroad Press. The dea...

Natalie Gates (1895-1980) was the daughter of John Brush, an entrepreneur that became the first owner of Major League Baseball's iconic ...

Bryan from Bad Taste Books joins to discuss 90s young adult horror paperbacks, focusing on imprints like Point Horror and Avon Flare. The ch...

By 1993, the Matt Helm series by Donald Hamilton had lost its steam and readers after 33 years and 27 installments. The final adventure wa...

Missouri native John Farris is an author, screenwriter, and movie director. His first novel was published when he was just 19 years of age. ...

The Paperback Warrior collides with The Book Graveyard for another "Guide to Gothics" episode. On this show, Eric and Nick discuss...

Eric's love affair with the subgenre of horror slashers is on display with a video review of the 1983 Pinnacle paperback, Joyride . Chec...

A master of blending horror with razor-sharp humor, Jeff Strand has carved out a unique niche in the genre with stories that are as unsett...

My monthly review of an Arthur Catherall book continues. I've become quite fond of the British author and his nautical adventure ficti...

This podcast episode features William R. Cox, a prolific author of over 1,000 pulp stories known for his crime-fiction, sports, and western ...

In March of 1969, Pinnacle published a paperback titled War Against the Mafia . It was written by Don Pendleton (1927-1995), a U.S. Navy ve...

One year before Bram Stoker's penultimate work, Dracula , his short story “The Burial of the Rats” (1896) was published in Lloyd's W...