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The Pulp Method Is Complete — And It Comes With a Publishing Home
The Pulp Method series has a tenth and final entry: The Pulp Method: Short Fiction. But this release is different from every one that came before it, because it doesn't arrive alone. Alongside the book, I'm launching Pulp Revival Press — a new indie fiction publisher built around genre-focused pulp magazines. The two are connected by design. The book teaches you how to write, revise, and submit short fiction professionally. The press gives you somewhere real to send it. That

Samuel Brower
May 252 min read


The Perfect Balance of Violence and Humanity: Why Mr. Inbetween Is One of the Greatest Crime Shows Ever Made
There are crime dramas that entertain you. There are crime dramas that shock you. Then there are the rare ones that feel so honest, so perfectly constructed, that they almost stop feeling like television altogether. Mr. Inbetween is one of those shows. Created, written by, and starring Scott Ryan, the series quietly became one of the best television dramas of the last decade. It never relied on massive spectacle, endless plot twists, or prestige-TV self-importance. Instead, i

Samuel Brower
May 216 min read


Introducing The Pulp Method App: Thirteen Years of Lessons, Finally in One Place
Thirteen years ago, I was writing stories before work, after work, on lunch breaks, and anywhere else I could steal an hour. At the time, I was working a full-time job, trying to be a father, trying to pay bills, and somewhere in the middle of all that… trying to become a professional writer. Like a lot of aspiring authors, I started with passion. What I didn’t have was a system. I had notebooks full of ideas. Half-finished manuscripts. False starts. Story openings that went

Samuel Brower
May 162 min read


Storytime Sunday Feature: Mephistopheles
Storytime Sunday Feature: Mephistopheles Today I’m bringing back an old favorite—Mephistopheles, a short story I originally published...

Samuel Brower
Mar 23, 20253 min read
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