Posts Tagged ‘SF’
Posted by demonik on March 20, 2015
Justin Marriott (ed.) – Paperback Fanatic #31: SF Tie-ins & Ballantine Books (March 2015)

Editorial: Fanatical Thoughts
Fanatical Mails: Graham Andrews, Andy Boot, Colin Clyes, David Southall, Sarah Morgan, Darrin Venticinque, Holger Hasse, Tom Tesarek, Roy Bayfield, Chris Eckhoff, Nigel Taylor, Winston Whitmarsh
Justin Marriott & Tom Tesarek – Artists Assemble #3
Justin Marriott – Dr. Newton And Mr. Howitt: Celebrating the terrifying artwork of the shudder pulp legend.
Tom Tesarek – The Shocking History of Ballantine Non-fiction
Justin Marriott – The Misfits: Memoires of a Sword Swallower
Justin Marriott – Ballantine’s Chamber Of Horrors: As illustrated by Richard Powers
Darrin Venticinque – Paperbacks From The Black Lagoon: SF movie tie-ins.
Graham Andrews – Fit To Be Tied: London’s Burning: The Day The Earth Caught Fire
Nigel Taylor – Harryhausen Novelised
Publications You Need!
Justin Marriott (ed.) – Paperback Fanatic #32 (March 2015)

Dedication to Graeme Flanagan
Justin Marriott – Michel Parry: The great man remembered.
Justin Marriott – Leave A Light On For Me: Gothic Romance!
Justin Marriott & Bill Thom – The Shadow Knows: The shrouded crimebuster in paperback.
Graeme Flanagan & James Doig – Phantom Books: The Australian Series: Aus pulp!
Lynn Monroe – Shell Scott Versus Sleaze; The man in white’s toughest day in court tackling a case of wholesale plagiarism.
Lynn Monroe & Justin Marriott – Further Plagiarism at Camerarts
Famous Collectors of Paperbackland: James Doig interviews Graeme Flanagan.
Posted in Paperback Fanatic, small press | Tagged: Andy Boot, Aus pulp, Ballantine, Bill Thom, Chris Eckhoff, Colin Clyes, Darrin Venticinque, David Southall, Gothic Romance, Graeme Flanagan, Graham Andrews, Holger Hasse, James Doig, John Newton Howitt, Justin Marriott, Lynn Monroe, Michel Parry, movie tie-ins, Nigel Taylor, Paperback Fanatic, Richard Powers, Roy Bayfield, Sarah Morgan, SF, Shell Scott, Tom Tesarek, Vault Of Evil, Winston Whitmarsh | Leave a Comment »
Posted by demonik on February 18, 2013
Mike Ashley (ed.) – The Dreaming Sex: Early Tales of Scientific Imagination by Woman (Peter Owen, 2009)

Introduction
L.T. Meade – The Blue Laboratory
Mary Shelley – The Mortal Immortal
Harriet Prescott Spofford – The Moonstone Mass
Alice W. Fuller – A Wife Manufactured to Order
Mary Elizabeth Braddon – Good Lady Ducayne
Mary Wilkins Freeman – The Hall Bedroom
G.M. Barrows – The Curious Experience of Thomas Dunbar
Roquia Sakhawat Hossein – The Sultana’s Dream
Edith Nisbet – The Five Senses
Clotilde Graves – Lady Clanbevan’s Baby
Muriel Pollexfen – Monsieur Fly-by-Night
Greye La Spina – The Ultimate Ingredient
Clare Winger Harris – The Miracle of the Lily
Adeline Knapp – The Earth Slept: A Vision
Thanks to James Doig for putting me on to this one!
Posted in *Peter Owen*, Mike Ashley | Tagged: Alice W. Fuller, Clare Winger Harris Adeline Knapp, Clotilde Graves, Edith Nisbet, fantasy, fiction, G.M. Barrows, Greye La Spina, Harriet Prescott Spofford, horror, James Doig, L. T. Meade, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Mary Shelley, Mary Wilkins Freeman, Mike Ashley, Muriel Pollexfen, Peter Owen, Roquia Sakhawat Hossein, SF, Vault Of Evil, women | Leave a Comment »
Posted by demonik on April 14, 2011
Justin Marriott (ed.) – Paperback Fanatic #18 (May, 2011)

Fanatical Thoughts
Fanatical Mail
Arcane Lore
A look at the paperback appearances of King Kull and Solomon Kane – Justin Marriott
Campbell on Kane
Legendary horror author Ramsey Campbell on one of his earliest commissions; to finish a number of incomplete Solomon Kane stories – Ramsey Campbell
Der Heftroman
A title by title guide to some of the longest running and most interesting titles generated by the German pulp industry – Andreas Decker
The Macabre ones
Cult author Lionel shares his memories of working on Supernatural Stories at the parsimonious Badger Books – Justin Marriott and Reverend Lionel Fanthorpe.
Sergeant Fury
A look back at the WW2 pulp series; The Sergeant by Gordon Davis and The Rat Bastards by John Mackie – Justin Marriott
Mythmaker
A personal and informative essay on the science fiction stories of cult author Frederic Brown – Nigel Taylor
for subscription details, contact the Paperback Fanatic online superstore,
see also the Paperback Fanatic 18 thread on the Vault forum
Posted in Magazine, Paperback Fanatic | Tagged: Andreas Decker, Andy Boot, Badger Books, Bam!!, Bill Pronzini, Cranston McMillan, fiction, Frederic Brown, German pulp, Gordon Davis, horror, Jim O'Brien, John Mackie, Johnny Mains, Justin Marriott, Kev Demant, King Kull, Mens Adventure, Murray Ewing, Nigel Taylor, Paperback Fanatic, paperbacks, pulp, Ramsey Campbell, REH, Rev Lionel Fanthorpe, Robert E. Howard, SF, Solomon Kane, Stuart Williams, Vault Of Evil | Leave a Comment »
Posted by demonik on November 11, 2010
Justin Marriott (ed.) – A Visual Guide To New English Library: Volume One (Nov. 2010)

Blurb:
British Publisher New English Library are a legend amongst vintage paperback fans and collectors throughout the world.
Their cult output is celebrated in the first of an ongoing series of visual guides from the producers of The Paperback Fanatic magazine.
Volume one is crammed with full colour reproductions of rare covers. The glorious visuals are accompanied by insightful commentary and full bibliographical detail, including previously unrecorded information on pseudonyms.

more details on Vault Of Evil Forum:
Posted in *NEL*, Paperback Fanatic | Tagged: *NEL*, bikers, Black Magic, Erotica, fantasy, Hooliganism, horror fiction, James Moffat, Justin Marriott, Laurence James, Mafia Mob violence, Mary Whitehouse, Nazisploitation, new english library, Paperback Fanatic, Peter Haining, SF, Slavers, smut, True Ghost Stories, Vault Of Evil, Youth Cults | Leave a Comment »
Posted by demonik on September 21, 2010
Justin Marriott (ed.) – Paperback Fanatic #16 (September 2010)

Justin Marriott – Fanatical Thoughts
Fanatical Mail (contributors include Guy N. Smith, Michel Parry, Andy Boot, Rob Matthews, Warren Murphy, Andreas Decker …)
Sennit Sez – Stephen Sennett on Karl E. Wagner and his notorious Three By Thirteen
Commander Amanda & Corporal Punishment – The Amanda Nightingale, Sexy Allied Spy Series.
Justin Marriott – Action, Romance & Mutants – Post Apocalyptic SF Mens Adventure: Ryder Stacy’s Doomsday Warrior.
Andy Boot – Strange Temptation: The tragic life of Hank Janson creator Stephen Frances
Justin Marriott – From Acme Publishing: Robert A. W. Lowndres magnificent Magazine Of Horror!
Martin Jones – The Devil Riders: Of Dracula & Buchenwald. Alex Stuart’s occult-tinged biker novels.
Out today – and bloody excellent it is too!You’ll need to contact Fanatic HQ if you want a copy – unless you live near TYPE in Bethnal Green which is now stocking single issues (while they last!)
See also Paperback Fanatic #16 thread on Vault forum.
Posted in interzone books, non-fiction, Paperback Fanatic, small press, Vault Product Placement | Tagged: *NEL*, Alex Stuart, Amanda Nightingale, Andreas Decker, Andy Boot, Ben Bienowski, Edouard Vergriete, Guy N. Smith, Hank Janson, horror, James McRobert, Justin Marriott, Kane, Karl E. Wagner, Kev Demant, Magazine Of Horror, Martin Jones, Mens Adventure, Michel Parry, new english library, Paperback Fanatic, paperbacks, pulp, Rob Matthews, Robert A. W. Lowndres, SF, Stephen Frances, Stephen Sennett, Stuart Williams, Sword & Sorcery, Vault Of Evil, vintage, Warren Murphy | Leave a Comment »