TELL THE DAMN STORY, ep 356: The Genre of Pulp Fiction: Secrets of Writing Thrilling Adventures
CAN THE OLD TEACH YOU ANYTHING NEW?
In this episode of "Tell The Damn Story," hosts Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons are joined by their friend and fellow pulp fiction enthusiast, writer/publisher Jim Beard.
Together, they delve deep into the action-packed world of pulp fiction, exploring its roots, evolution, and relevance today.
Jim shares insights from his experience as a writer, editor, and self-publisher. He co-founded Flinch Books and established his presence in the pulp fiction domain.
The trio discusses the impact of pulp storytelling, its diverse genres, and how modern writers can draw from its style to craft compelling and engaging narratives.
Whether you're interested in classic characters like Doc Savage or intrigued by the possibilities of new pulp adventures, this episode offers a rich journey into this action-mystery genre's distinctive and thrilling universe.
Tune in and discover the enduring creative potential of pulp fiction for writers and readers alike.
Have any questions, comments, or suggestions?
Then please leave them in the Comments Section.
Write: TTDSOnAir@gmail.com
And follow us on ...
@Tell The Damn Story
www.TellTheDamnStory.com
www.Facebook.com/Tell The Damn Story
If you're enjoying these episodes, take a moment to help wet our whistle and click the link to ... Buy Me A Coffee!
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/tellthedamnstory
00:00 "Eager for PulpFest: New Releases"
07:19 Exploring the Pulp Genre Revival
11:37 "Static Characters, Story-Centric Focus"
19:52 Doc Savage's Evolution Post-WWII
24:49 Authentic Dialogue in Old Novels
28:48 Modernizing Pulp Fiction Style
35:12 "Exploring Pulp in Children's Literature"
40:32 Avoiding Purple Prose in Pulp
44:48 Pulp Fiction's Modern Revival
50:49 Pulp Magazine Reprints Surge
57:57 Defining Modern Pulp Writing
59:50 Pulp Horror Concept Advice
01:04:10 Outlaw's Album Inspires New Projects
Comments & Upvotes