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RIP James Bama
Books, Comics, Fraser Sherman, Pulp magazines

RIP James Bama

By frasersherman May 5, 2022 April 29, 2022 2

So Sunday, April 24, James Bama died. He’s best known for his work as a Western artist but for me he’s first and foremost the definitive Doc Savage paperback artist.I …

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The Man of Bronze in the Bronze Age: Marvel’s Doc Savage
Comics, Pulp magazines, Superheroes

The Man of Bronze in the Bronze Age: Marvel’s Doc Savage

By frasersherman November 17, 2020 November 10, 2020 7

(Another rewritten post from my own blog, from 2014). If not for Doc Savage, I might never have started reading Marvel in the Bronze Age. I’d read Marvel occasionally in …

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Oddball pulp and paperback covers
Fantasy, Fraser Sherman, Pulp magazines

Oddball pulp and paperback covers

By frasersherman October 4, 2020 October 4, 2020 4

I love cover art, particularly from the days when the covers worked to reach out and grab you to make you buy them. But sometimes the effort to become interesting …

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John D. MacDonald – SF writer?
Books, Pulp magazines, Science Fiction

John D. MacDonald – SF writer?

By Edo Bosnar December 28, 2019 December 28, 2019 2

Before he gained fame writing thrillers and his well-regarded Travis McGee books, John D. MacDonald was also quite a prolific writer of science fiction. He wrote three novels, and published dozens of stories in the pulp magazines.

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