News — pulp fiction

A pulp novel is a type of inexpensive, mass market fiction that was popular in the early to mid-20th century. These novels were typically printed on cheap pulp paper, which gave them their name. Pulp novels spanned various genres, including crime, mystery, science fiction, romance, and adventure. They were known for their fast-paced, sensational storytelling, often featuring larger-than-life characters, thrilling plots, and lurid cover art. Pulp novels played a significant role in the development of popular fiction and influenced subsequent genres, such as film noir and comic books. There were many popular pulp novel authors during the heyday of pulp...