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This theme issue celebrates the centennial of ADVENTURE MAGAZINE, the greatest pulp of them all. Articles include an analysis of pulp plotting methods by the magazine's best editor, Arthur Sullivant Hoffman; a survey of the magazine's popular series about a warrior queen in medieval Sicily; a rundown on the 1934 cliffhanger serial based on an ADVENTURE novel by W. C. Tuttle; a career overview of Gordon Young, one of the magazine's best writers; and a round-robin "Camp-Fire" discussion on ADVENTURE's best issues, writers, stories, and series characters.
This issue of Blood 'n' Thunder commemorates the 100th anniversary of Adventure Magazine, exploring its legacy and contributions to pulp fiction. The collection features in-depth articles by notable figures, including an analysis of pulp plotting by Arthur Sullivant Hoffman, the magazine's esteemed editor. It also delves into specific content such as a series about a warrior queen, a cliffhanger serial adapted from an Adventure novel, and a career retrospective of writer Gordon Young. The issue culminates in a reader-driven discussion on the magazine's most memorable elements.
This special issue of Blood 'n' Thunder is a focused celebration of Adventure Magazine's centennial, offering a deep dive into its editorial practices, notable series, and influential writers. The collection highlights the magazine's historical significance through expert analysis and reader engagement. The 'Camp-Fire' discussion provides a retrospective look at the magazine's most cherished content, reflecting a shared appreciation for its impact on pulp fiction.
Page Count:
108
Publication Date:
2010-01-01
Publisher:
Ed Hulse
ISBN-10:
0979595576
ISBN-13:
9780979595578
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