Purim in Israel is not like Purim in my life. Everyone is in costume. Sales clerks at the airport had on three-cornered Haman hats. I love Purim. It is the story of a hero who saved the Jewish people. Kids dress up as characters in the story — Mordecau, Haman, King Ahasheares, and the hero,…
A few weeks ago, I was idly browsing a store that carried everything from as-seen-on-TV products to Halloween costumes on deep discount. I didn’t really expect to find anything worth purchasing, but just as a bored salesperson mumbled in my general direction that everything in the store was 30% off, I came upon an aisle…
The other night, My Mary and I were looking for something to watch on the tube. She had recorded Fly Away Home, the 1996 film by Carroll Ballard, starring Jeff Daniels, Dana Delaney, Anna Pacquin and Terry Kinney. We’ve watched it many times and I think we even own a copy of it. It’s wonderfully…
How distinctly we remember, on the day before November; With the gaily costumed children wanting candy at the door. Eagerly we wished the morrow;—vainly we had sought to borrow From our comics breaks from sorrow—and we found the book Lenore. Now the rare and radiant maidens called the Tweeks review Lenore— Posted here for evermore.
This week the Tweeks give us a sneak peek of their Halloween costumes as Anya shows how she made her Katniss Everdeen costume. As for Maddy’s costume, it’s a surprise you’ll have to watch til the end to see what she feels is scarier than clown zombies…
Lez Vamps is an anthology of vampire stories inspired by one single painting by award winning comic artist Mark Wheatley. The book features additional illustrations by Mark, inspired by the stories. It is a vastly entertaining exploration of blood sucking and lust! A perfect Halloween Gift for the, ah, oldest kids you know! Last year,…
If you want to see how they did these, take a look: Sculpting Two-Face http://www.dccomics.com/videos/sculpting-two-face Sculpting The Joker http://www.dccomics.com/videos/sculpting-the-joker
Just in time for Halloween, New Pulp Author James Palmer has released a free tale of a suppressed Halloween and a futuristic fascist dictatorship at http://jamespalmerbooks.com/2012/10/31/free-story-the-halloween-room. Happy Halloween!
New Pulp creators Martin Powell and Mark Maddox visited Earth Station One for a special Halloween-themed podcast that could only be called Earth Station Boo!!! You can listen to Earth Station Boo now at http://erthstationone.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/earth-station-boo/ It’s that time of year when the geeks turn into ghouls and the cobwebs in Earth Station One are decorations…
Pro Se Productions, a cutting edge Publisher of Heroic Fiction and New Pulp, introduces a concept that plunges a Team of Adventurers headlong into cataclysmic conflict with classic horror creatures!ààThey donâÂÂt just hunt Monsters⦠They Destroy Them! They are the MONSTER ACES! àHaving selflessly abandoned their identities, their pasts and their futures,…
New Pulp Author Martin Powell sent us the following announcement.— Okay. I’m spilling the news. Wild Cat Books has given me their official nod to announce that my THE HALLOWEEN LEGION will return in a brand new prose novel set for release before October 31, 2012. A fresh new idea galloped into my brain yesterday…
Martin Powell shared the above image from his upcoming Sequential Pulp graphic novel, The Halloween Legion. Written by Martin Powell. Artwork by Thomas A. Boatwright. You can learn more about Sequential Pulp Comics at http://www.sequentialpulpcomics.com/ You can learn more about Dark Horse Comics at http://www.darkhorse.com/
