Barry Reese
Creator of Action & Adventure fiction
Month: October 2018
A Spooky Time of Year
Halloween is almost here and the crisp bite of Autumn is definitely noticeable in my neck of the woods. I just got a hardback copy of The Adventures of Gravedigger Volume 3 and it’s a beauty. This is the first time I’ve seen one…
Robert E. Howard’s Conan
I grew up devouring the Conan novels, both those written by his creator and the many pastiches that followed. Indeed, it was really Conan that inspired my lifelong love the pulps — which is kind of strange, when you think about how my writing…
The Difference Between Red Sonya and Red Sonja and why it is Important.
Originally posted on Dave's Corner of the Universe:
? Unless you are a pulp fiction expert or a comic book guy you may not know that there is a difference between Red Sonya and Red Sonja. Maybe you have never even heard of…
Writing Update
I’m closing in on the 30,000 word mark of Lazarus Gray volume 10 and it’s shaping up to be an unusual book… it starts with the attack on Pearl Harbor, sets up our heroes for their wartime exploits and also features some rather unusual…
How to write descriptively – a visual lesson
Here’s a nice Ted Talk video that covers tips for writing descriptively. Enjoy!
Johnny Dollar is on the way!
Moonstone has issued the following statement: COMING SOON – Brand new Johnny Dollar! Plus an exclusive hardcover with the bonus feature reprinting the long out of print Johnny Dollar 48pg comic! I wrote this particular Johnny Dollar story several years ago and I’ve been…
Guest Blog: Three examples of New Pulp
Today I’m honored to turn the reins over to Derrick Ferguson, one of my oldest friends in this crazy field that we call “New Pulp.” I’ve known Derrick for well over a decade and not only is he a terrific human being, he’s also…
