MORT KÜNSTLER COVERED, VOLUME 1 — A Look Inside, Part 1

Our new art book MORT KÜNSTLER COVERED, VOLUME 1 is now available on Amazon worldwide and from my MensPulpMags.com bookstore in softcover and deluxe, expanded hardcover editions. This blog post…

OUT NOW! MEN’S ADVENTURE QUARTERLY #15 — The Science Fiction Issue

If you like vintage science fiction, space adventures, killer robots, and eye-popping illustration art, I think you’ll enjoy MEN’S ADVENTURE QUARTERLY #15, the Science Fiction Issue. MAQ #15 is out…

SEA STORIES, March 1954 — a rare pulp featuring Harry Harrison, Winston Churchill, and Edgar Allan Poe

I mostly collect vintage men’s adventure magazines, MAMs for short. But over the years I’ve also bought many classic pulp magazines. Some in my collection are rare, like the March…

Remembering Robert F. Dorr and what he wrote about A HANDFUL OF HELL…

I’m writing this on September 11th in 2026. Like most people, the date September 11 makes me think about the deadly 2001 terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers in New…

NEW! MORT KÜNSTLER COVERED, VOLUME 1

MORT KÜNSTLER COVERED, VOLUME 1, the latest book in the Men’s Adventure Library series I co-edit with Wyatt Doyle, has just been released. It’s now available in softcover and deluxe…

10 Book Recommendations: From Crime, Western & Spy Novels to Film & TV History

From over-the-top grindhouse gunfights to Cold War spies and Westerns, here are 10 recent reads highly recommended by MensPulpMags.com editor Robert Deis.

Shark art by Mort Künstler in the MANEATERS book…

Before he died, legendary illustrator Mort Künstler shared the story behind his memorable shark paintings, including his parody of the iconic JAWS movie poster for MAD magazine. This post reprints his commentary alongside the original artwork from MANEATERS: KILLER SHARKS IN MEN’S ADVENTURE MAGAZINES.

The Original Shark Week: Killer Sharks in Men’s Adventure Magazines…

When it’s Shark Week on the Discovery Channel I like to revisit MANEATERS: KILLER SHARKS IN MEN’S ADVENTURE MAGAZINES, one of the books in the Men’s Adventure Library series I…

Jules Burt looks at GIL COHEN: INSIDE/OUT—THE ARCHIVE COLLECTION

Not long ago, we announced the release of GIL COHEN: INSIDE/OUT—THE ARCHIVE COLLECTION, the new deluxe hardcover I co-edited with Gil Cohen and my Men’s Adventure Library co-editor and publisher…

Gil Cohen’s faux book cover for the real novel that became CHARLEY VARRICK

One of the things I love about collecting vintage men’s adventure magazines is that I never know what fascinating examples of pop culture or history I’ll find in an issue.…

OUT NOW! — THE ART OF RON LESSER, VOL. 3: WILD, WILD, WESTERNS

I’m beyond pleased to announce the release of the hardcover edition of THE ART OF RON LESSER, VOL. 3: WILD, WILD, WESTERNS. It’s now available on Amazon worldwide or directly…

BookTuber Nick Anderson looks at GIL COHEN: INSIDE/OUT—THE ARCHIVE COLLECTION

I am a big fan of Nick Anderson’s YouTube channel, THE BOOK GRAVEYARD. On it (and the associated Book Graveyard blog), he posts insightful reviews of vintage paperbacks and new…