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Rot Gut Pulp
A high-end outfit publishing neo-pulp e-rags from a Potemkin village in Ha Long Bay. We’d throw our grandmother into a jet turbine for a nickel and some cheap thrills. In life and dice, sometimes you throw a ten, but most of the time you seven out.
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What Writing Pulp Fiction Taught Me About The Craft
What Writing Pulp Fiction Taught Me About The Craft
Writing pulp fiction for the young adult crowd left little time to worry about pleasing critics and made me a better, faster writer.
CT Liotta
Aug 1, 2020
Vintage Pulp: The Little Blue Box
Vintage Pulp: The Little Blue Box
This Vintage Pulp from Argosy Magazine in July 1920 features a hussy, rat poison, and the fantastic writing of William Merriam Rouse.
Curt Sembello
Jul 23, 2020
Pulp review: Foes of the North
Pulp review: Foes of the North
Foes of the North combines fast action writing, an isolated setting, and a shoestring plot to form an ideal pulp.
Rot Gut Pulp
Jul 22, 2020
Pulp Review: Murder at the White House
Pulp Review: Murder at the White House
A Female Protagonist in a Story Written by a Woman Make This 1947 Pulp Short Unusual
Curt Sembello
Jul 20, 2020
Pulp Review: Terror Island
Pulp Review: Terror Island
Albert Richard Wetjen’s sea-story is poorly written and racist as hell, but remains a shining example of pulp structure.
CT Liotta
Jul 20, 2020
Pulp Review: The Marshal of Tadpole Gulch
Pulp Review: The Marshal of Tadpole Gulch
Rot Gut Pulp reviews a 5000-word 1948 pulp Western by Johnson McCulley, author of “Zorro.”
Rot Gut Pulp
Jul 19, 2020
Smoke ’Em If You Got ’Em: On Jeanine Cummins and American Dirt
Smoke ’Em If You Got ’Em: On Jeanine Cummins and American Dirt
American Dirt, a work of fiction by Jeanine Cummins, touched off a powder keg about writing and culture. My thoughts.
CT Liotta
Feb 2, 2020
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Coq au Vin and a Missing Arm
Coq au Vin and a Missing Arm
When Kathy dates a man on Embr, she is not told in advance about his prosthetic arm.
CT Liotta
Sep 9, 2017
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