Rough Edges

This is a pulp that I own and read recently. That’s my copy in the scan, with a cover by Arthur Mitchell, an almost forgotten but consistent...

(First, here's my original post, which appeared on August 5, 2010) I made the email acquaintance of Western author Joseph A. West a whil...

  Sometimes on a dark night of the soul, you need music that's soothing. Or at least I do.

I never get tired of reading about Robert E. Howard and his work. I’ve read several biographies and books about his writings and countless a...

I’ve enjoyed many of the action movies written and/or directed by Luc Besson, but I hadn’t come across this one until recently. Besson co-wr...

I’m a long-time fan of Keith Chapman’s Western novels about Misfit Lil, also known as Miss Lillian Goodnight. I recently read the third book...

I don't know who did the cover on this issue of THRILLING DETECTIVE, but how can you go wrong with a good-looking, redheaded female cabb...

  I love raspy-voiced singers and world-weary songs like this. They resonate pretty strongly with me.

I don't know who did the cover artwork on this issue of WESTERN FICTION MAGAZINE. There's a signature on the painting, but I can...

A.S. Fleischman doesn’t waste any time dropping the reader right into the middle of the action in this novel, published originally by Gold M...