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Tag Archives: horror
Issue 5 of Broadswords and Blasters Available Now!
That’s right, year two of the indie magazine officially started last week with the release of issue 5. And, while we love all of our little mutant babies, we feel especially proud of this issue. So what will you find … Continue reading
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Tagged ballads, broadswords and blasters, fantasy, horror, indie mag, indie publishing, magazine, new pulp, Pulp, sci-fi, short reads, small press, wuxia
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Pulp Appeal : Storyhack #1
It would be wrong and naïve of us to state that we are the only magazine out there publishing stories with a focus on high stakes, adrenaline fueled action, and an eye toward having stories that are flat out fun. … Continue reading
Posted in Pulp Appeal
Tagged action/adventure, horror, magazine, Pulp, retro, review, science-fiction, storyhack, thrilling heroics
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Pulp Consumption: Get Out
By now I have to imagine anyone who loves horror movies has seen Get Out, so it’s probably preaching to the choir at this point, but if for some reason you’ve skipped over this film you are doing yourself a serious … Continue reading
Issue 4 Is Officially Released
Issue 4 came out in print last week, but the Kindle release goes live today, which means we’re officially live. We love these stories (as we loved all the stories in the first three issues), but this issue is momentous … Continue reading
Posted in Pulp
Tagged action, adventure, contents, fantasy, horror, magazine, Pulp, science-fiction
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Pulp Consumption: Lovecraft Country
In theory, Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff should be everything I want to read in modern horror – inspired by H.P. Lovecraft, but rejecting his outright racism. Maybe it would have, if I’d stopped reading after the first section. Instead, … Continue reading
Pulp Appeal: Tales from the Crypt
A couple years ago there was a rumor (which turned out to be correct) M. Night Shyamalan was resurrecting one of my favorite television series of all time: Tales from the Crypt. I was simultaneously ecstatic and revolted, as anyone … Continue reading
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Tagged EC Comics, horror, suspense, tales from the crypt, television
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Pulp Consumption: The Witcher
Geralt of Rivia (perhaps best known from the Witcher series of video games) first premiered in a series of short stories penned by Andrzej Sapkowski back in the early ‘90s. Sapkowski would go ahead and pen a series of connected … Continue reading
Posted in Pulp Consumption
Tagged fantasy, horror, monster hunter, novels, Poland, Sapkowski, the witcher, video game
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