An Intro to "Pulp" Fiction

Marisa's Wicked Word Nosh

In addition to being the title of a much-discussed movie in the mid-1990s, "pulp" fiction was a type of literature that was popular in the early 20th century. I discuss some of its unique characteristics and explain why its influence is still felt in the work of many contemporary writers.

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References

• Ashley, Mike. "Mike Ashley's 'The Golden Age of Pulp Fiction.'" The Pulp Magazines Project, May 2005, https://www.pulpmags.org/contexts/essays/golden-age-of-pulps.html.
• Flanagin, Jake. "10 Great Novels That Were Originally Published as Pulp." The Airship, http://airshipdaily.com/blog/12052013-novels-published-as-pulp.
• "Pulp Literature and Science Fiction." Syracuse University Libraries, https://library.syr.edu/scrc/collections/areas/pulp.php.
• Weird Tales, https://www.weirdtales.com/.
• "What Is Pulp Fiction." The Vintage Library, May 10, 1996, https://vintagelibrary.com/pulpfiction/introduction/What-Is-Pulp-Fiction.php.
• Worstell, Robert C. "The Lester Dent Pulp Fiction Writing Model." Living Sensical, January 16, 2018, https://livesensical.com/lester-dent-pulp-fiction-writing-model/.