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Author Archives: Matthew X. Gomez
Issue 9 is here!
Issue 9 Release! If you’ve been following us on twitter at all you know that this day was coming. No, not tax day in the US of A (though that too), but the long awaited release of issue 9. So … Continue reading
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Tagged adam s. furman, broadswords and blasters, c.w. blackwell, cara fox, crime, ethan sabatella, fantasy, griffons, horror, Matt Spencer, Pulp, r.a. goli, rex weiner, steampunk, sword and sorcery, vince carpini, Weird West
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PULP APPEAL: MAKE ME NO GRAVE (guest post by Matt Spencer)
Editors’ Note: Matt Spencer is the author of numerous novellas and short-stories, as well as the novels The Night and the Land, The Trail of the Beast, and Summer Reaping on the Fields of Nowhere. His latest book is Changing of the Guards. He’s … Continue reading
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Tagged guest post, hayley stone, Matt Spencer, spec fic, weird western
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Pulp Consumption: “A Parallel Life” and “The Intersection” by Edmund Lester
“A Parallel Life” and “The Intersection” are two short novels by Edmund Lester. Both share similar themes and even characters, almost as if they are slices of alternate universes where the action takes place. “A Parallel Life” follows Ben Williamson, … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Pulp Consumption
Tagged A Parallel Life, book review, Edmund Lester, Slipstream, The Intersection
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Pulp Appeal: THE GETAWAY by Jim Thompson (Guest Post by Matt Spencer)
Editors’ Note: Matt Spencer is the author of numerous novellas and short-stories, as well as the novels The Night and the Land, The Trail of the Beast, and Summer Reaping on the Fields of Nowhere. His latest book is the short-fiction collection Story Time With … Continue reading
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Tagged crime novel, guest post, jim thompson, Pulp, pulp fiction, pulp novel
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Pulp Appeal: I Love a Mystery
Editors’ Note: J. Rohr is a Chicago native with a taste for history. He writes the blog www.honestyisnotcontagious.com, and has the band Beerfinger (available on iTunes) in order to deal with the more corrosive aspects of everyday life. His Twitter babble … Continue reading
Posted in guest post, Pulp Appeal
Tagged guest post, J. Rohr, mystery, radio play, weird fiction
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Pulp Consumption: The Mummy (1999)
One of the things we talk about quite a bit at Broadswords and Blasters is the concept of the mash-up. Taking two disparate genres and mixing them together until you get something that isn’t one hundred percent one or the … Continue reading
Posted in Pulp Consumption
Tagged '90s movies, Arnold Vosloo, Brendan Faser, Egypt, inspiration, The Mummy
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