Expanding the Wold Newton Concept: J.T. EdsonBy Brad MengelIn 1972, Philip José Farmer created the Wold Newton Family with the publication of Tarzan Alive, where he postulated that many great heroes and villains of adventure fiction were all related.This concept, that many different series were connected, has inspired writers like Howard Waldrop, Kim Newman, Alan…
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Expanding the Wold Newton Concept: J.T. EdsonBy Brad MengelIn 1972, Philip José Farmer created the Wold Newton Family with the publication of Tarzan Alive, where he postulated that many great heroes and villains of adventure fiction were all related.This concept, that many different series were connected, has inspired writers like Howard Waldrop, Kim Newman, Alan…
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The Root of the Wold Newton Family Tree: A Speculative Examination of Philip José Farmer’s Quest By Dennis E. Power In the summer of 2009, the author of this piece was part of a team who had the enviable and unenviable honor of helping the heirs of Philip José Farmer gather together his papers. The…
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The Root of the Wold Newton Family Tree: A Speculative Examination of Philip José FarmerBy Dennis E. Power In the summer of 2009, the author of this piece was part of a team who had the enviable and unenviable honor of helping the heirs of Philip José Farmer gather together his papers. The task for…
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The Root of the Wold Newton Family Tree: A Speculative Examination of Philip José FarmerBy Dennis E. Power In the summer of 2009, the author of this piece was part of a team who had the enviable and unenviable honor of helping the heirs of Philip José Farmer gather together his papers. The task for…
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TWO HUNDRED WORD EXCERT FROM FIRST WOLD NEWTON ORIGINS TALE!!
As a part of this celebration OF Wold Newton, ALL PULP shares a 200 word excerpt from the Wold Newton ORIGINS story written by Win Scott Eckert and posted at http://meteorhousepress.com/2010/12/11/first-200-words-part-12/ by Mike Croteau of Meteor House Press. Philip José Farmer made a startling discovery when he realized the effect the Wold Newton Meteorite had…
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WOLD NEWTON AS META NARRATIVE-ESSAY BY ART SIPPO!!!
Musing and Seeking in this Tally of Tiers: The Wold Newton Universe as Meta-Narrative By Arthur C. Sippo5 Dec 2010 Philip José Farmer was one of those astonishing authors whose imagination regularly generated ‘Big Concept’ ideas the way other people generated grocery lists. He did it frequently, relevantly, with just enough panache to and variation…
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UPDATE FROM THE OFFICIAL PHILIP JOSE FARMER WEBSITE!!
From the latest PJF newsletter from Mike Croteau- Hello to everyone on the PJF Mailing list. If you haven’t visited the site in a while, it was updated on November 9th with lots of information about books you might find interesting. It also talked about two big sales that are happening right now. First, between…
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METEOR HOUSE OFFERS SALE ON ‘THE WORLDS OF PJF’!!!
From Michel Croteau, the webmaster of The Official Philip José Farmer Home Page For the first time, Meteor House has put THE WORLDS OF PHILIP JOSÉ FARMER 1: Protean Dimensions on sale for 10% off; through October 17th only. Still not convinced you need this book, check out this excerpt from Randall Garrett’s essay, “The…
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The Evil in Pemberley House
REVIEWS FROM THE 86TH FLOOR – Book Reviews by Barry Reese THE EVIL IN PEMBERLEY HOUSEWritten by Philip Jose Farmer & Win Scott Eckert 2009ISBN 978-1596062498 First, let me quite honest about something: while I enjoy a little bit of the Wold Newton stuff, there are times that I think it goes overboard and ruins…
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Philip Jose Farmer: 1918-2009
Philip José Farmer’s website reports the author has passed. “Philip José Farmer passed away peacefully in his sleep this morning. “He will be missed greatly by his wife Bette, his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, friends and countless fans around the world. “January 26, 1918 – February 25, 2008. R.I.P. “We love you Phil.” Best known for…
