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Pulp Literature Issue 21

Throwback Thursday: ‘A Seed in Every Womb’ by Emily Lonie

18 June 2026 PULP Literature 0

In the Winter 2017 issue of Pulp Literature Carolyn Oliver offered this mythic glimpse behind a familiar tale.

Throwback Thursday: ‘A Parable of Things that Crawl and Fly’

17 April 2025 PULP Literature 0

Reconstitutional Matters In the winter of 2020 we were delighted to publish the SF myth, ‘A Parable of Things that Crawl and Fly’ by Graham […]

Throwback Thursday: ‘Madame Sylvie’s Three Rules’ by Susan Pieters

10 April 2025 PULP Literature 0

Guidelines For the first twenty five issues of Pulp Literature we were lucky enough to have a different short story from founding editor Susan Pieters in […]

Throwback Thursday: ‘The Fishmonger’s Wife’ by Michael Bracken

18 July 2024 PULP Literature 0

Help Wanted ‘The Fishmonger’s Wife’ by Michael Bracken explores the dangers of dry land for mermen. Enjoy this excerpt from Issue 21, Winter 2019, on […]

Throwback Thursday: ‘Echo/Narcissus’ by Joelle Kidd

14 December 2023 PULP Literature 0

Hearing Voices Myth, memory, and mortality collide in ‘Echo/Narcissus’ by Joelle Kidd. Enjoy this excerpt from Issue 21, Winter 2019, on sale now until December […]

Cover Contest: The Work of Melissa Mary Duncan

28 April 2023 PULP Literature 0

Crazy for Cover Art! We just launched Issue 38, Spring 2023 (*take a sneak peek below!), and wow did the cover reveal get a huge […]

Throwback Thursday: ‘Gone’ By Feature Poet Evelyn Lau

27 October 2022 PULP Literature 0

Going, Going The poetry of Evelyn Lau is full of intense emotion. It is beautifully raw in its honesty. It is both narrative and lyrical. […]

Throwback Thursday: ‘Aria: The Sentry Stone’ by JM Landels

28 May 2020 PULP Literature 0

Where in the world is JM Landels? At the writing desk? In front of the easel? On horseback? Behind the sword? As an author, artist, […]

Throwback Thursday: ‘Under Pale Flesh’ by Kris Sayer

21 May 2020 PULP Literature 0

Swordswoman, sequential artist, seamstress — and Pulp Lit staple — Kris Sayer explores the world, inspiring us with her have-sketchbook-will-travel ways. Kris is an independent […]

Throwback Thursday: ‘Day Three’ by Robert Runté

14 May 2020 PULP Literature 0

As we continue our look back at the authors, artists, and stories that captivated us in 2019, today we bring you an excerpt of ‘Day […]

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