Courtesy Howard Andrew Jones, the story of Voytek the bear soldier.
Author: Sai S
Greatest pulp stories ever (from the blog of author P. J. Thorndyke)
Thought you might enjoy this series of blog posts on greatest pulp stories ever (from the blog of author P. J. Thorndyke) : Greatest Ever Pulp Stories #1 – The Call of Cthulhu Greatest Ever Pulp Stories #2 – Tarzan of the Apes Greatest Ever Pulp Stories #3 – Red Harvest Greatest Ever Pulp Stories… Continue reading Greatest pulp stories ever (from the blog of author P. J. Thorndyke)
William J. Makin – Journalist, Author
[Another in the series of articles on authors appearing in Blue Book magazine. A much more comprehensive article on his life and the Red Wolf stories was written by Michael Ashley as the introduction to the collection of Red Wolf stories published by Black Dog Books, The Garden of TNT. This article originally appeared in… Continue reading William J. Makin – Journalist, Author
Bigelow Neal – Author, North Dakota
Another entry in the series of articles on authors that appeared in Blue Book magazine. Bigelow Neal was a writer from North Dakota, known for his wildlife stories. This article originally appeared in the Bismarck Tribune, February 22, 1930. Basic biographical facts Born: 27 June, 1891 in Bismarck, North Dakota Died: August 21, 1962 in… Continue reading Bigelow Neal – Author, North Dakota
Commander Ellsberg’s books back in print
Today i had a comment on my three part post on Commander Ellsberg from his grandson, Ted Pollard who runs the Edward Ellsberg website. Thank you for such a nice post about my grandfather! I have re-published many of his books and am expanding his website www.edwardellsberg.com so that I can add pix and more… Continue reading Commander Ellsberg’s books back in print
Robert R. Mill – Journalist, Author
This is another in the series of articles about authors that appeared in Blue Book magazine. Robert R Mill was a journalist who was a reporter for many newspapers, including the Syracuse Herald Tribune. He covered a lot of crime investigations with the New York State Police and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Using this… Continue reading Robert R. Mill – Journalist, Author
H. A. DeRosso – photo found
Found a photo of H. A. De Rosso in the August, 1953 issue of Gunsmoke magazine and updated the article on him. Enjoy.
Fulton T. Grant – Author, Soldier, Newsman
I’ve been working on reviewing an issue of Blue Book magazine, and as part of the review I’ve been digging up information on the authors and illustrators of that issue. The previous entry about Leland Jamieson was a result of that research, as is this article. Hope you enjoy it. Fulton T. Grant was an… Continue reading Fulton T. Grant – Author, Soldier, Newsman
Leland Jamieson – Aviator, Author
This profile of Leland Jamieson originally appeared in the October 1940 issue of Flying and Popular Aviation Magazine. His aviation stories regularly appeared in the top magazines – Adventure, Blue Book, Collier’s and the Saturday Evening Post. Leland Jamieson – Aviator, Author (1904-1941) AIRMAN-JOURNALIST by JACK STARK Flying is Leland Jamieson’s vocation, but his aviation… Continue reading Leland Jamieson – Aviator, Author
Holman F. Day – Newspaperman, Novelist, Poet
Holman Day was an author who appeared in “Blue Book”, “Short Stories” and “The Popular Magazine”. I found a biographical article about him in the Lewiston Journal Sunday Magazine, January 18, 1969. It started with a reference to his home. I found a picture of it on Google maps, looks amazing. The interiors look even… Continue reading Holman F. Day – Newspaperman, Novelist, Poet