Archive for the ‘Pulp’ Category
From the Pages of “Thrilling Journeys Into Blazing Romance” Super-Size Annual No. 412
Posted in 1960s, Comic Books, Comics, Illustration, Pulp, Romance on August 30, 2013| Leave a Comment »
The Killing Kiss
Posted in 1960s, British Pulp, Character Design, Crime/Suspense, Diana Dors, Film Noir, Illustration, Pin-Ups, Pulp, Pulp Covers on June 22, 2012| 2 Comments »
It’s been awhile since my last art update and to kick off a new round of illustration work is my paperback cover for the trash thriller, The Killing Kiss (1963, by Robert Daly). This was the first novel in the Ginger North series of books. Ginger North, of course, was the sultry private spy/lawyer/CPA who had a knack for taking down Russian bad guys and throwing back a few Martinis.
Below is another version of the cover illustration…
Ginger North, as a character, was loosely based upon British actress Diana Dors, particularly from the publicity stills below…
The Curiously Horrible Predicaments of Penny Dreadful
Posted in British Pulp, Character Design, Illustration, Penny Dreadful, Pulp, tagged pulp, The Curiously Horrible Predicaments of Penny Dreadful on February 26, 2012| Leave a Comment »
A character and story that I’ve been working on here and there for the past few months. More to come…
Terminal City: Red Neon
Posted in 1950s, Character Design, Crime/Suspense, Illustration, Pulp on February 22, 2012| Leave a Comment »
Vertigo Highway
Posted in Film Noir, Illustration, Pulp on July 29, 2011| Leave a Comment »