MATA HARI: Agent H21 – THE EYE OF DAWN is a pet project of mine. For many years now I have been interested in the story of Mata Hari – and even beyond that, the myth that has built up around her. I asked myself was there a real-life character more befitting the Pulp Fiction […]
Tagged James Hopwood, Mata Hari, Pro Se Productions, Pulp Fiction, Spy Fiction
G’day everyone. I trust you had a great Christmas – and wishing you and yours all the very best for the New Year. I have just returned from a short break in the mountains (in Jindabyne) with family which was very pleasant and relaxing (and thankfully not too hot). On the downside I think I’ve […]
Tagged Adventure Tales, Airship 27, New Pulp, Pulp Fiction, Tommy Hancock
I remember when I was a wee little nipper – still in primary school – I read an article which said in the future we would all have so much more leisure time. Computerization and advances in communication would enable us to do a week’s work in only three days (or even less) resulting in […]
Tagged Costumed Super Heroes, Pro Se Productions, Pulp Fiction
Tagged Foreign Legion, Paul Bishop, Pro Se Productions, Pulp Fiction, Tommy Hancock
G’day folks! It’s been a long time coming but I am proud to announce that Bishop & Hancock’s Pulse Fiction is now available in both paperback and eBook. This collection of wild pulp tales features my story Honor of the Legion, featuring French Foreign Legionnaire Mace Bullard, a man with no past and little chance […]
Tagged Paul Bishop, Pro Se Productions, Pulp Fiction, Tommy Hancock
Hands up if you have heard of ‘The Eagle’. Not many people have. Counter espionage agent, Jeff Shannon – known as ‘The Eagle’ was a pulp character from the late 1930’s / early 1940’s. He didn’t really take off – only appearing in a handful of stories – but recently he has been revived for […]
Tagged Jeff Shannon, Pro Se Press, Pulp Fiction, Pulp Obscura, Teel James Glenn, The Eagle
It’s no secret I have written a few adrenaline-fuelled stories for Pro Se Productions, which will be unleashed on the un-suspecting world in the coming months, stretching into next year. Some of the stories I can’t talk about yet – loose lips sink ships – but among them, for an exciting new project called Pulse […]
Tagged I.A. Watson, Pro Se Press, Pulp Fiction, Tommy Hancock
Here’s a press-release from the good folks at Pro Se, regarding their latest release, Black Pulp. I guess what makes this interesting is that the tales are in the style of the Golden Age of Pulp, rather than a pastiche of ’60s and ’70s Blaxploitation Pulp. * * * * Pro Se Productions, a Publisher […]
Author: W.H. Williams Publisher: Horwitz Published:1959 Pictured: 1963 Paperback edition Book No: 3 Here’s another old Australian war story, published by Horwitz. I don’t have time to read this at the moment, but I thought I would share a little bit about the book. From the back: The tiny desert patrol clawed across the burning […]
Author: Paul Bishop Published: November 2011 I am too young to remember the halcyon days of pulp fiction, but as a child growing up in the 1970s, there was always a lot of brutal entertainment on television. We would regularly watch ‘TV Ringside’ with Ron Casey, and on Sunday afternoon was ‘World Championship Wrestling’. I […]
Tagged Book Review, Boxing, Fight Card, Paul Bishop, Pulp Fiction