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Cheap Thrills

By Dave Smith | December 22, 2009 - 8:57 pm |December 22, 2020 Miscellaneous
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I love this book, Cheap Thrills by Ron Goulart. It came out in 1973 from Arlington Press. Does that house even still exist? It’s a history of the pulp magazines, and it features no illustrations, no reprints of the loud, bright, nightmarish covers we all know so well, just words. It is… Continue reading →

Cult Fiction

By Dave Smith | December 15, 2009 - 8:54 pm |December 22, 2020 Miscellaneous
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This is the type of book that I’m always happy to find and add to my library, a painless general reference or handbook that is enormous fun to peruse and worthy of losing oneself in for an afternoon or the better part of a day. I found it at the… Continue reading →

I Don’t Know What I Think Until I Write It Down

By Dave Smith | December 8, 2009 - 8:50 pm |December 22, 2020 Miscellaneous
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That statement may sound odd, but it’s true. Maybe it’s true of other writers, as well, that they don’t know what they have in them until they write it down. I’ve never asked. But I say this because, when I have ideas or notions or concepts or philosophical uncertainties, I… Continue reading →

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