Episode 012: Expanding Beyond Pulp with Gary Phillips
The twelfth episode features noted crime novelist and also one of the men behind the creation of Black Pulp, Gary Phillips. Gary talks about his experiences growing up with pulp fiction, how he became...
View ArticleEpisode 013: Men’s Adventure with C.E. Martin
C.E. Martin, the author of the Stone Soldiers series of books, comes onto the show. C.E. describes his books as a cross between men’s adventure and young adult, but what exactly is men’s adventure?...
View ArticleEpisode 014: Genre Hopping with Aaron Smith
“Find one genre and stick to it.” That’s one piece of advice that aspiring authors hear all the time. There’s a school of thought that writing in multiple genres can be somewhat confusing to your...
View ArticleEpisode 015: Publishers with Tommy Hancock
In the age of self-publishing when anyone can be a writer and the gatekeepers no longer matter, the question of whether or not publishers are still necessary is often raised. Tommy Hancock,...
View ArticleEpisode 016: Marketing with Jim Kukral
One of the biggest problems New Pulp has had in the past few years is reaching out to the right audience. Despite a wealth of great material being produced, New Pulp authors have still failed to make...
View ArticleEpisode 017: Women’s Adventure with J.F. Penn
A few episodes ago, C.E. Martin came on to discuss Men’s Adventure fiction. In this episode, we’re going to look at the other side of the coin with Women’s Adventure, and for that, we’re joined by New...
View ArticleEpisode 018: The Writing Process with Derrick Ferguson
Derrick Ferguson returns to discuss the writing process. Listen along as Perry and Derrick discuss how they write their books, how often they write, how they plan them out, and what sort of resources...
View ArticleEpisode 020: Scrivener with Mat Nastos
Author and screenwriter Mat Nastos joins this episode to discuss the benefits of using Scrivener. What is it, why should writers use it, what are the benefits over other programs, is it a good value,...
View ArticleEpisode 021: Creating Pulp Characters with Brad Mengel
Pro Se Press and Airship 27 author Brad Mengel comes by the Exploding Typewriter to talk about the act of creating pulp characters. Brad discusses his process when he approaches new characters, what...
View ArticleThanks For Listening
When I started The Exploding Typewriter in the winter of 2013, I had hoped the show would feature a long and healthy run. But unfortunately, some things just aren’t meant to be. The investment of time...
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