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Blood ’n’ Thunder Special Edition [2022] ed. Ed Hulse (Murania Press, $25.00, 336pp, tp, cover by Hugh J. Ward) []
Details supplied by Denny Lien.

7 · Introduction · Ed Hulse · ed

13 · Who Created “The Octopus”? · Will Murray · ar [Ref. Arthur Leo Zagat]

28 · Memories of a Fantasy Fan · Donald Sidney-Fryer · ar [Ref. August Derleth & Fritz Leiber, Jr.]

46 · Notes from the Reading Room · Various · rc

_46 · Lovecraft: The Great Tales · Donald Sidney-Fryer · br [Ref. John D. Haefele]

_48 · The Thin Man · Ed Hulse · br [Ref. Dashiell Hammett]

_50 · The Perfume of the Lady in Black · Ed Hulse · br [Ref. Gaston Leroux]

_52 · The Vesper Service Murders · Ed Hulse · br [Ref. F. Van Wyck Mason]

_53 · Yasmini the Incomparable · Will Murray · br [Ref. Talbot Mundy]

_56 · Send Another Coffin · Ed Hulse · br [Ref. F. G. Presnell]

_58 · The Thing in the Woods · Tom Krabacher · br [Ref. Harper Williams]

_59 · Storm Rovers · Ed Hulse · sr [Ref. Gordon Young]

62 · This Gun for Hire: An Early Film Noir Classic · Richard W. Bann · ar [Ref. Alan Ladd & Veronica Lake]

80 · Tricks of the Trade · gp

_80 · Between the Devil and a Dime Per Word · Eustace L. Adams · ar Writer’s Digest September 1935

_87 · Something Different · H. Bedford-Jones · ar Writer’s Digest August 1936

_96 · Poor Proud Guys · Jack Byrne · ar Writer’s Digest April 1935

_106 · How I Sell a Story a Week · Frank Gruber · ar Writer’s Digest March 1937

_118 · Within Quotes · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar Writer’s Digest August 1938

131 · Adventure on the Airwaves · Karl Schadow · ar; on radio adaptations of stories from Detective Story Magazine and from Ten Detective Aces.

138 · Classic Cliffhangers: Universal’s Sound Era Serials · Daniel J. Neyer · ar

170 · An Interview with Robert Lesser · [uncredited] · iv [Ref. Robert Lesser]

184 · The Devil’s Rocketeer and His Pulp-Fueled Imagination · Gilbert Colon · ar [Ref. Jack Parsons]

212 · The Crime Club’s Golden Age: 1928-1940 · Ed Hulse · ar

273 · Crime Club Releases, 1928-1940 · [uncredited] · bi

301 · Crime Club Movies, 1928-1940 · [uncredited] · bi

303 · Crime Club Productions, Inc. · Ed Hulse · ar

323 · Crime Club on the Radio, 1937-1939 · Karl Schadow · ar

bc. · [back cover] · Norman Saunders · cv Ten Detective Aces November 1940

Blood ’n’ Thunder Special Edition [2023] ed. Ed Hulse (Murania Press, $24.95, 334pp, tp, cover by William F. Soare from Double-Action Detective November 1939) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

7 · Introduction · Ed Hulse · ed

12 · Killer Galore · Robert Sampson · ar; “Robert Sampson recalls the heyday of the gangster pulps.”

24 · Pulp Page to Silver Screen · Don Hutchison · ar [Ref. Cornell Woolrich]; “Don Hutchison on The Leopard Man, a Cornell Woolrich adaptation.”

35 · The Haunted World of Cornell Woolrich · Ron Goulart · ar Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone Magazine November/December 1984, as “The Ghost of Cornell Woolrich”; “Ron Goulart reminisces about his friendship with the tormented author.”

44 · From the Reading Room · Various · rc

64 · David Goodis: Reprieve from Oblivion · Gilbert Colon · ar [Ref. David Goodis]; “Gilbert Colon revisits the 2010 documentary about this noir writer.”.

74 · Edgar Rice Burroughs, Businessman · Edgar Rice Burroughs · ar Writer’s Digest May 1937, as “Letter from an Author Who Publishes His Own Books”; “Celebrating the 100th anniversary of ERB Inc.’s founding.”

80 · Parallel Myth Patterns of Robert E. Howard and Robert Bloch · Rick Lai · ar [Ref. Robert E. Howard & Robert Bloch]; scholarly analysis of two fantasy-fiction giants.

102 · Adventurous Airwaves · Karl Schadow · ar; “Dell’s pulp magazine Scotland Yard on radio?”

126 · Francis, Grace, and Uncle Carl · Ed Hulse · ar [Ref. Francis Ford & Grace Cunard]; “The early days of Universal Pictures and its first serial team.”

164 · Tricks of the Trade

_164 · The Western Story · Frank Gruber · ar Writer’s Digest July 1938

_168 · Kill Them the Hard Way · Wyatt Blassingame · ar Writer’s Digest August 1940

_180 · Real People in Crime · Robert Turner · ar Writer’s Digest August 1942

188 · The Rise and Fall of Clyde A. Warden · Will Murray · ar [Ref. Clyde A. Warden]; on the creator of Western Trails hero Bert Little.

216 · Leigh Brackett: Conan’s First Pasticheur? · Will Oliver · ar [Ref. Leigh Brackett]; “Will Oliver ruminates on what might have been.”

244 · A Thousand Thrills Each Week · Ed Hulse · ar; a look at Britain’s pulpiest story paper, The Thriller.

283 · Mirror for Usurpers: A Speculative History of “The Nemedian Chronicles” · Rick Lai · ar; “Rick Lai documents a document that isn’t a real document.”

Blood ’n’ Thunder Special Edition [2024] ed. Ed Hulse (Murania Press, $24.95, 274pp, tp, cover by Norman Saunders from Black Book Detective Magazine October 1936) []
Details taken from Table of Contents.

7 · Introduction · Ed Hulse · ed

14 · Dashiell Hammett: Of Diamonds and Glass · Will Murray · ar Black Gate Online June 30 2023, as “Will Murray and The Diamond Wager Caper—Not Dashiell Hammett?” [Ref. Dashiell Hammett & Samuel Dashiell]; on the true authorship of a story long credited to Hammett.

32 · Scarlet Fiction · Don Hutchison · in Scarlet Riders ed. Don Hutchison, Mosaic Press, 1998; celebrates pulp fiction that has Mounties as heroes.

50 · To Infinity and Beyond (the Valley of the Dolls) · Gilbert Colon · ar [Ref. Roger Ebert]; on the SF fanac and fiction of film critic Roger Ebert.

64 · Revisiting Chandu the Magician · Ed Hulse · ar; looks anew at the famed conjuror of film and radio.

98 · Proto-Paperbacks of the 1920s · Gary Lovisi · ar; documents an overlooked line of pulp-story reprints.

114 · The Little Giant of the Pulps · Earl Wilson · iv Writer’s Digest December 1938 [Ref. Leo Margulies]; profile of the “Thrilling Group” editor-in-chief.

126 · A Forgotten Pulpster · Michael Brown · ar [Ref. Lemuel de Bra]; discussion of Lemuel de Bra, master of “Oriental intrigue”; revised and expanded from From the Desk of a Pulp Super-Fan.

140 · White Zombie (1932) · Don Hutchison · ar; reminiscence about the classic horror film with Bela Lugosi.

154 · How to Write “Science” Stories · Hugo Gernsback · ar Writer’s Digest February 1930

160 · Local Color · Erle Stanley Gardner · ar Writer’s Digest January 1932

168 · Headaches and Trade Tricks of a Detective-Story Writer · James H. S. Moynahan · ar Writer’s Digest June 1936

179 · Selling the Fantasy Story · Henry Kuttner · ar Writer’s Digest March 1938

189 · The Pulp West · Leo Margulies · ar Writer’s Digest April 1945

204 · Moments of Adventure · Karl Schadow · ar; about the 1931 radio series.

218 · The Black Cat · Will Oliver · ar; “Was this 19th magazine a precursor to Weird Tales?”

244 · From Pulp to Playboy · Matthew Bradley · ar [Ref. Richard Matheson]; on the early pulp and digest fiction of Richard Matheson.

Blood, Blade & Thruster: (about)

Blood, Blade & Thruster

Blood, Blade & Thruster [v1 #1, Fall 2006] ed. Earl B. Morris (BBT Magazine, $5.99, 52pp+, quarto, cover by Henning Ludvigsen) []

6 · Almost Heroic · S. J. Pierce · ss

11 · Needles, Majik, and Frugal Nudity · James Palmer & Peter L. Huston · rv

14 · The Most Selfish Man in All of Stretford · Gregory Adams · ss

19 · Flashback · James Palmer · ar

20 · The Letters of Earl B. Morris · Earl B. Morris · ar

26 · Princess Lily’s Wedding · Robert J. Santa · ss

32 · Riley Martin Is Going to Space… And He’s Taking You with Him · Kennedy Smith · ar

36 · Some Units Like It Heated · Blake Hutchins · ss

41 · Changing for Dinner · Kathleen Wallace · ss

42 · Neil Gaiman Goes Nubian with BBT · Lucien Spelman & Kennedy Smith · iv [Ref. Neil Gaiman]

46 · Confessions of an Unrepentant Fanboy · James Palmer · ar

48 · Making Up for Lost Time · James Harris · ss

Blood, Blade & Thruster [v1 #2, Winter 2006/2007] ed. Earl B. Morris (BBT Magazine, $5.99, 48pp+, 7¾″ x 10½″) []

6 · Strange Fruit · Pete Tzinski · pm

7 · Space Cowboy · Shelly Ontis · pm

8 · War of Cosmic Insignificance · David M. Fitzpatrick · vi

12 · Piers Anthony Does More Than Xanth, Y’know! · Pete Tzinski · iv [Ref. Piers Anthony]

15 · The Reluctant Zombie · Walt Trizna · vi

17 · Azieran: Kaibur the Rotund [Azieran] · Christopher Heath · ss

20 · Needles, Flashback, & Confessions of an Unrepentant Fanboy · James Palmer · ar

22 · From a Vampire Film Review · Kris Ashton · vi

24 · The Blue Gumball D20 RPG · Alasdair Stuart · ar

28 · Earl B Morris Talks to Darth Vader (painter) · Earl B. Morris · iv

32 · Sexo · J. R. Cain · ss

39 · Tekumel: Lords of Tsamra · Peter Huston · rv

43 · The Knights of the Not-So-Accurate · Lucien Spelman & Pete Tzinski · ar

Blood, Blade & Thruster [#3, 2007] (cover by Henning Ludvigsen) []

· Jesus Christ Supersize · L. Christopher Delguercio · ss

· [poem] · Greg Schwartz · pm

· [poem] · Marsheila Rockwell · pm

· [poem] · Shelly Ontis · pm

· Buyer Beware · Eric R. Lowther · ss

· House Share · Graham Fielding · ss

· Fritz Volts Atomic Stimuli Intensifier Helmet · James M. Harris · ss

· For Love of the Machine · Irving · ss

· The Most Haunted House in New York State · Gregory Adams · ss

· Fairy · Sara King · ss

· A Bright and Joyful Future · John B. Rosenman · ss

· The Brothers Swan · C. A. Gardner · ss

· Eye of Ares · Jason Sizemore · ss

· A Sit-Down Interview with A Song of Ice and Fire author George R R Martin · Kennedy Smith · iv [Ref. George R. R. Martin]

· An Interview with our final Cosplay Girl, Vera Vanguard—The Live Action Figure · Edward Brock · iv [Ref. Vera Vanguard]

· Where There’s Smoke, There’s Heartburn · Nicholas Ozment · ss

· A Sit-Down Interview with Joe Hill · Lucien Spelman · iv [Ref. Joe Hill]

Blood, Blade & Thruster (online)

Blood, Blade & Thruster (online) [#4, June/July 2009] (online) []

· Editorial · Bonnie Stone · ed

· Mirror, Mirror on the Wall · David Roman · ss

· Fresh · Jill Christine · ss

· The Rational Dragon · Clarise Samuels · vi

· The Loneliness of the Long Distance Diplomat · Matthew Sanborn · ss

· The Intersection of Spec Fic and Funny · Matt Betts · ar

· The Departure Lounge · Ray Tabler · ss

· That Which Is Funny · Bonnie Stone · ar

· Scuttle · Simon Petrie · ss

· Mortar Fromage · Patience Wieland · ss

Blood Moon Rising (about)

Publishers:

Sapphire Publications; Bayside, NY: Blood Moon Rising.

Editors:

Al J. Vermette - Editor: Blood Moon Rising.

Blood Moon Rising [#1, 2000] (quarto) []
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Blood Moon Rising [#2, 2000] (quarto) []
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Blood Moon Rising [#3, 2001] (quarto) []
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Blood Moon Rising [#4, 2001] ed. Al J. Vermette (Sapphire Publications, quarto) []

· A Recurrence of Death · Craig J. Pitre · ss

· Jack in the Box · Anthony DeLorenzo · ss

· Creature · Debbie Bullard · ss

· Handin · D. W. Jones · ss

· Written in Blood · John Condenzio · br

· Bloody Book Reviews · D. W. Jones · rc

· Bloody Comix, featuring “Soul Seekers” · Sam Wallace · ar

· Creature Feature: Vampires · Al J. Vermette · cl

· Nightmarish Gallery · Various · ms

· Graveyard Cinema: Dracula 2000, Unbreakable, The Grinch · Dark Soul · mr

· Our Own “Interview with a Vampire” · [uncredited] · ms

· Werewolf Hunt, Pt. 2 · [uncredited] · ms

Blood Moon Rising [#5, 2001] ed. Al J. Vermette (Sapphire Publications, quarto) []

· Without Fear · D. W. Jones · ss

· The Beast from the Rift [Part 1 of 2] · Debbie Bullard · sl

· Sorrow’s Last Words · Anthony DeLorenzo · ss

· Lucifer’s Cross · Craig J. Pitre · ss

· Written in Blood · John Condenzio · br

· Bloody Book Reviews · D. W. Jones · rc

· Nightmarish Gallery · Various · ms

· Creature Feature: Godzilla · Al J. Vermette · cl

· Rantings of a Madman · Al J. Vermette · ms

· Bloody Comix featuring Headless Horseman, 2001 · L. Poveromo · ar

· Graveyard Cinema: Hannibal · Dark Soul · ms

· Shadow of the Vampire · [uncredited] · ms

Blood Moon Rising [#6, 2001] ed. Al J. Vermette (Sapphire Publications, quarto) []

· It Seeks You · Craig J. Pitre · ss

· Memory of a Visit · D. DeSanto · ss

· Possessed · L. Poveromo · ss

· Jack in the Box · Anthony DeLorenzo · ss

· The Beast from the Rift [Part 2 of 2] · Debbie Bullard · sl

· Dreamion · D. W. Jones · ss

· Written in Blood · John Condenzio · br

· BMR Travels: Salem, MA · Shoshana Strier · ar

· Creature Feature: Freddy · Al J. Vermette · cl

· Bloody Book Reviews · D. W. Jones · rc

· Nightmarish Gallery · Various · ms

· Graveyard Cinema: The Mummy Returns, The Forsaken · Dark Soul · mr

· Birth of Blood Moon Rising · [uncredited] · ar

· Interview: Director Jeremy Saulnier of the film, “Goldfarb” · [uncredited] · iv [Ref. Jeremy Saulnier]

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