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    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#10, Spring 2005] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $6.00, 32pp, quarto) []
    cover reproduces cover of January 10, 1925 issue of Short Stories.
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • 4 · The Contents Page · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 5 · Charles B. Stilson—An Early Scientific Romancer · Chris W. Malins · ar [Ref. Charles B. Stilson]
    • 7 · Archie Bitner and the Spider: The Case of the Missing “Master” · Will Murray · ar; suggesting identity of pseudonymous “Wayne Rogers”.
    • 12 · Pirates in Paperback · Gary Lovisi · ar
    • 17 · The Classic That Might Have Been: How THE ELECTRIC MAN Became MAN-MADE MONSTER · John Soister · ar
    • 24 · The Glories of Short Stories: Part One—The Twenties · Ed Hulse · ar

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#12/13, Fall 2005/Winter 2006] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $12.00, 64pp, quarto) []
    cover reproduces cover of February 1912 issue of Adventure.
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    • 4 · The Editor’s Page · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 5 · From the Reading Room · Ed Hulse · br
    • 6 · Series Spotlight · Monte Herridge · cl [Ref. G. T. Fleming-Roberts]; on the Hilary House detective series of G.T. Fleming-Roberts.
    • 9 · Tricks of the Trade · Alfred Jan · cl [Ref. Cornell Woolrich]; on Cornell Woolrich’s “double dipping”.
    • 12 · The Amazing Adventure of Old Marvel, or, A Baffling Mystery · Joe Rainone · ar; on an 1884 story paper detective.
    • 17 · Mystery Ranch: The Origin of “Western Gothic” Cinema · Joe McNeill & Steven Korn · ar; on a 1932 movie.
    • 22 · An Author in Search of His Genre: Talbot Mundy’s Earliest Stories · Brian Taves · ar [Ref. Talbot Mundy]
    • 33 · A Beezark from the Bozarks · John Locke · ar [Ref. Thomas Thursday]; on the stories of Thomas Thursday.
    • 45 · The Glories of Short Stories: Part Two—The Thirties · Ed Hulse · ar

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#15, Summer 2006] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $6.00, 32pp, quarto) []
    cover reproduces cover of August 1936 issue of The Spider.
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    • 4 · The Editor’s Page · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 5 · Cliffhanger Classics: The Mysteries of Myra · Ed Hulse · cl; on 1916 silent serial.
    • 10 · Happy Hundreth, Herman! · Ed Hulse & Mark Heller · iv [Ref. Herman Brix]
    • 13 · My Dinner with Nita: Remembering Iris Meredith · Ed Hulse · ar [Ref. Iris Meredith]; on actress who played Nita in 1936 serial The Spider’s Web.
    • 17 · Dissed & Dismissed · Daniel J. Neyer · ar; on underrated movie serials.
    • 24 · Jungle Mysteries · Brian Taves · ar [Ref. Talbot Mundy]; on Talbot Mundy’s The Ivory Trail and its film serial and radio adaptations.

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#16, Fall 2006] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $6.00, 32pp, quarto) []
    cover reproduces cover of December 1935 issue of Black Mask.
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    • 4 · The Editor’s Page · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 5 · Series Spotlight: Senor Arnaz de Lobo, Soldier of Fortune · Monte Herridge · cl [Ref. Erle Stanley Gardner]; on Erle Stanley Gardner’s Detective Fiction Weekly series character.
    • 8 · Pulp Page to Silver Screen: Smart Blonde · Ed Hulse · cl [Ref. Frederick Lewis Nebel]; on 1937 movie and the Feb 1936 Black Mask story it was based on, “No Hard Feelings” by Frederick Lewis Nebel.
    • 11 · Tricks of the Trade: An Interview with the Editor of Black Mask · August Lenniger · ar Writer’s Digest 1929
    • 14 · Remembering Redsie: A Brief Tribute to Grace Culver · Will Murray · ar [Ref. Jean Francis Webb]; on series in Black Mask by “Roswell Brown” (Jean Francis Webb).
    • 16 · Doan, Carstairs & Ludwig: When Philosophy Intersected with Fiction · Alfred Jan · ar [Ref. Ludwig Wittgenstein]; on Ludwig Wittgenstein’s fondness for detective pulp stories, especially those of Norbert Davis.
    • 20 · Tough Guys and Deadly Dames: The British Gangster Digests · Gary Lovisi · ar
    • 24 · Cap Shaw and His “Great and Regular Fellows”: The Making of The Hard-Boiled Omnibus · E. R. Hagemann · ar [Ref. Joseph Thompson Shaw]

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#17, Spring 2007] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $6.00, 32pp, quarto) []
    cover reproduces cover of November 1939 issue of Phantom Detective.
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • 5 · The Editor’s Page · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 6 · Series Spotlight: Judith Gerard: Intrepid Hollywood Reporter · Alfred Jan · cl; on series character in Snappy: Illustrated Fun and Fiction.
    • 9 · Tricks of the Trade: How Not to Write a Hero-Pulp Novel; Anatomy of an Outline · Mark Trost · ar [Ref. Charles S. Strong]; analysis of Charles Strong’s outline for proposed Phantom Detective novel “Money Mad Murders”.
    • 13 · In Their Own Words: C.L. Catherine Moore · C. L. Moore · bg Fantasy Magazine June 1936, as “An Autobiographical Sketch of C.L. Moore”; an untitled autobiographical sketch.
    • 15 · Cliffhanger Classics: Behind the Scenes at Universal City · Ed Hulse · cl; mostly historic photographs.
    • 19 · The Name Is the Game—or Is It? · Neil Mechem · ar; on market for autographed pulp material.
    • 22 · The Cowled Nemesis: Lester Dent’s Unpublished Stab at a Western-Pulp Series Hero · Will Murray · ar [Ref. Lester Dent]
    • 23 · The Cowled Nemesis · Lester Dent · uw; outline for an unsold story.

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#18, Summer 2007] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $6.00, 32pp, quarto) []
    cover reproduces cover of November 1930 issue of Five Novels Monthly.
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • 5 · The Editor’s Page · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 6 · Series Spotlight: The Casebook of Fergus O’Breen · Ron E. LaFebvre · cl [Ref. Anthony Boucher]; on the Anthony Boucher character.
    • 11 · The Best of L. Ron Hubbard: An Aficionado’s Top Picks · Rex W. Layton · ar [Ref. L. Ron Hubbard]; annotated lists broken down by genre.
    • 19 · The Killing of Harold Shea: How a Literary Jousting Match Became Part of Pulp Lore · Your Intrepid Reporter · ar [Ref. L. Ron Hubbard]; on scene in LRH’s “The Case of the Friendly Corpse”.
    • 22 · Neil Martin: Forgotten Chronicler of Sleuths and Seamen · Wayne Leighton · ar

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#19, Winter 2008] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $6.00, 28pp, quarto) []
    cover reproduces cover of September 1935 issue of Spicy Mystery Stories.
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • 6 · The Editor’s Page · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 7 · Series Spotlight: Crimes of the Year 2000 · Monte Herridge · cl [Ref. Ray Cummings]; on Ray Cummings’ series in Detective Fiction Weekly.
    • 11 · Putting the “Ash” in Trash: The Spicy Ashcan Issues · Ed Hulse · ar
    • 17 · The Secret of Fear Cay: Lester Dent’s Shocking Surprise · Will Murray · ar [Ref. Lester Dent]; on temporary mental breakdown Dent suffered while writing the novel.
    • 22 · The Three Daring Divas of Paperback Pulp Fiction · Gary Lovisi · ar [Ref. Vin Packer, Ann Bannon & Julie Ellis]; on Vin Packer, Ann Bannon, and Julie Ellis.

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#20, Spring 2008] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $6.00, 28pp, quarto) []
    cover reproduces cover of November 1935 issue of Adventure.
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • 4 · The Editor’s Page · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 5 · Tricks of the Trade: Writers A-Wing · Arch Whitehouse · ar Writer’s Digest October 1931; on air pulp markets.
    • 10 · From the Top Shelf: Adventure’s Silver Anniversary Issue · Ed Hulse · lr; on the November 1935 issue of Adventure.
    • 15 · Adventurous Airwaves: Sam Spade on the Radio [Part 1 of 2] · Martin Grams · cl
    • 21 · Cliffhanger Classics · Ed Hulse · cl; on the 1928 serial The Tiger’s Shadow and 1929 serial The Fire Detective.

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#21, Summer 2008] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $6.00, 28pp, quarto) []
    cover reproduces cover of June 1937 issue of Dime Detective Magazine.
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#22/23, Spring 2009] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $11.95, 103pp, quarto) []
    cover reproduces Norman Saunders artwork from April 1939 issue of Marvel Science Stories.
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • 4 · Editorial Comments · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 8 · Convention Corner · Ed Hulse · cl; previews of upcoming pulp conventions.
    • 14 · Series Spotlight: Click Rush, the Gadget Man · Will Murray · cl [Ref. Lester Dent]; on Lester Dent series character in Crime Busters.
    • 18 · Pulp Page to Silver Screen: The Return of Wild Bill · Ed Hulse · cl [Ref. Walt Coburn]; on Walt Coburn’s “The Block K Rides Tonight” and 1940 movie made from it, The Return of Wild Bill.
    • 27 · Tricks of the Trade · [uncredited] · ex from The Stories Editors Buy and Why, 1921
    • _27 · Argosy All-Story Weekly · Elliot Balestier · ar The Stories Editors Buy and Why ed. Jean Wick, Small, Maynard & Company, 1921
    • _28 · Detective Story Magazine · Frank E. Blackwell · ar The Stories Editors Buy and Why ed. Jean Wick, Small, Maynard & Company, 1921
    • _30 · Adventure · Arthur Sullivant Hoffman · ar The Stories Editors Buy and Why ed. Jean Wick, Small, Maynard & Company, 1921
    • _31 · People’s Magazine · Archie Sessions · ar The Stories Editors Buy and Why ed. Jean Wick, Small, Maynard & Company, 1921
    • _33 · The Popular Magazine · Charles Agnew MacLean · ar The Stories Editors Buy and Why ed. Jean Wick, Small, Maynard & Company, 1921
    • _35 · Short Stories · Harry E. Maule · ar The Stories Editors Buy and Why ed. Jean Wick, Small, Maynard & Company, 1921
    • 36 · Cliffhanger Classics: The Adventures of Smiling Jack · Ed Hulse · cl; on the 1943 Universal serial.
    • 46 · The Predecessors of John Sunlight · Tom Barnett · ar; on Rasputin and Fu Manchu as possible inspirations for the Doc Savage antagonist.
    • 56 · Norman Saunders: Master of Illustration Art · David Saunders · ar; illustrated by Norman Saunders [Ref. Norman Saunders]; heavily illustrated with NS artwork.
    • 70 · Glorifying the American Goon · John Locke · ar Gang Pulp ed. John Locke, Off-Trail Publications, 2008; on gangster pulps, variant of JL’s introduction to 2008 anthology Gang Pulp.
    • 92 · Introducing the Mask: The Mask Strikes · [uncredited] · cs Exciting Comics (comic) April 1940; which adapted 1939 pulp novel The Brand of the Black Bat.

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [#34, Summer 2012] ed. Ed Hulse (Ed Hulse, $15.95, 162+2pp, standard) []
    “Special Tenth Anniversary Issue”
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • fc. · [front cover] · [uncredited] · cv (r); movie poster advertising The Return of Chandu.
    • 4 · Editorial Comments · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 14 · Convention Corner: Windy City 2012: A Roaring Success! · [uncredited] · cl
    • 20 · Tricks of the Trade: The First Thousand Words · Nelson Bond · ar Writer’s Digest November 1940
    • 26 · Series Spotlight: Frederick Nebel’s Hard-Boiled Heroes: “Tough Dick” Donahue (Black Mask); Jack Cardigan (Dime Detective) · Walker Martin · cl [Ref. Frederick Nebel]
    • 32 · Adventurous Airwaves: Superman’s Science-Fictional Adventures on Radio · Mark Trost · ar Blood ’n’ Thunder #1, Summer 2002, as “Airwave Adventures”; about Superman, the radio show.
    • 38 · Cliffhanger Classics: The Perils of Pauline · Ed Hulse · cl; the 1914 serial.
    • 50 · The “New Pulp” Movement: No Flakes Allowed · Ed Hulse · ar
    • 66 · A Brief History of Chandu (The Magician) · Ed Hulse · ar; on movie and radio versions of Chandu, the Magician.
    • 80 · B. Typhosus Takes a Hand · Francis Lynde · na The Popular Magazine October 20 1921; also appeared in book form as Blind Man’s Buff (Scribner’s, 1928).

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [Vol. 2 #1, Summer 2019] ed. Ed Hulse (Murania Press, $12.50, 96pp, quarto, cover by Lyman Anderson) []
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • 2 · Editorial · The Editor · ed
    • 6 · Avenger of the Airwaves · David Kalb · ar; on the 1941 radio series, based on the seven surviving scripts and one surviving episode.
    • 18 · Portrait of a Pulp Publisher: The Life and Times of J. Thomas Wood · David Saunders · ar [Ref. J. Thomas Wood]
    • 34 · The Mark of Zorro: The Making of a Classic Film · Ed Hulse · ar
    • 44 · An Appreciation of Pulp-Magazine Pulchritude! · Will Murray · ar
    • 58 · Forgotten Classics of Pulp Fiction · Ed Hulse ,[?], uncredited · br
    • 64 · Jimgrim and Jeff Ramsden: Partners in Peril: A Comprehensive Chronology of Talbot Mundy’s Best Known Pulp-Magazine Characters · Rick Lai · ar [Ref. Talbot Mundy]
    • 80 · Filming the Adventures of Kioga the Snow Hawk · Ed Hulse · ar; given as “Hawk of the Wilderness: Kioga Makes a Movie” in the Table of Contents.

    Blood ’n’ Thunder [v2 #2, Fall 2019] ed. Ed Hulse (Murania Press, $9.95, 90pp, quarto) []
    Details supplied by Denny Lien.
    • 2 · Editorial · Ed Hulse · ed
    • 6 · “Death to the Gray Seal!”: The Dangerous Days of Jimmie Dale · Don Hutchison · ar Pulp Vault #12/13, August 1996 [Ref. Frank L. Packard]
    • 16 · The Celluloid “Seal”: Jimmie Dale in the Movies · Ed Hulse · ar
    • 30 · The Reading Room · Various · rc
    • _30 · The Land of the Central Sun · Brian Earl Brown · sr [Ref. Park Winthrop]; review of 1902-1903 Argosy serial.
    • _30 · The House of Secrets, or, Nick Carter’s Midnight Vigil · Brian Earl Brown · sr; review of the anonymous lead story in Nick Carter’s Weekly, July 6, 1907.
    • _34 · Stormy Dorn · Ed Hulse · sr [Ref. Cherry Wilson]; review of 1929 Western Story Magazine serial.
    • _36 · The Purple Eye · Will Murray · sr [Ref. William Corcoran]; review of 2018 reprint of lead novel from Dime Mystery Book, August 1933.
    • 40 · Avenger Addendum · Karl Schadow · ar; follow up to last issue’s article on 1940s radio version of The Avenger.
    • 45 · The “Spicy” Mrs. Schwartz: Esther’s Secret Life as a Sex-Story Scribe · Will Murray · ar [Ref. Esther L. Schwartz]; on Spicy Detective etc. author Esther L. Schwartz, mostly speculations on tracing her pen names.
    • 63 · Anatomy of a Serial: The Making of Spy Smasher · Ed Hulse · ar Blood ’n’ Thunder’s Cliffhanger Classics, Volume Two ed. Ed Hulse, Murania Press, 2017; restores c.800 words accidentally dropped in original publication.
    • 84 · Mellow Drama · Richard Sale · ss Writer’s Digest May 1935

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