Links to 'Pulp' resources

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This thread will contains links to various websites and resources that will help you get a feel for the genre and types of adventures you may experience.

GAMING

Pulp Project 1557
www.seedwiki.com/page.cfm?wikiid=2331&doc=Pulp%20Project1557

Probably THE reference site for adventure gaming in the pulp era.

Dirty 30s
www.paper-dragon.com/1939/

The Dirty 30s!, a pulp sourcebook for any RPG based in the 1930s.

The Pulp Avengers
www.fantasylibrary.com/lounge/pulpavengers.htm

Game Mastering Pulp Adventures in the 1930s and 1940s.


CHARACTERS

The Golden Ages Hero Directory
ratmmjess.tripod.com/gold/page.html

A comprehensive list, with brief descriptions, of the vast majority of characters found in the Pulp era, that may be useful for ideas for Player Characters.


FICTION

Blackmask Online
www.blackmask.com/cgi-bin/newlinks/page.cgi?g=Pulp_Fiction%2Findex.html&d=1

Downloadable stories from various Pulp authors.

Online Pulp Stories
pulpgen.com/pulp/downloads/list_by_author.php

Downloadable stories from various Pulp magazines.

Edgar Rice Burroughs
whitewolf.newcastle.edu.au/words/authors/B/BurroughsEdgarRice/index.html

I'd recommend the Tarzan and John Carter books as prime reading material on this site.


REFERENCE

ThePulp.Net
thepulp.net/

Discover the thrilling adventures of the pulp magazines.

[Silverback]

Have added a few new links to useful sources of information and literature on the 1930s and the Pulp era.