Pulp Poem of the Week

everything
looks like a noose
if you stare at it
long enough

          Sherman Alexie
          “Indian Education”
          1993

Donald E. Westlake, Good Behavior (1985)

Dortmunder + nuns = not my idea of a good premise. Grade: C

Pulp Poem of the Week

A smart lawyer knows
when to tell the truth.

     Donald E. Westlake
     The Hot Rock
     1970

Pulp Poem of the Week

The cross-eyed gods of
the universal cash register had
punched the No Sale key, and
the drawer was wide open—
waiting.

          Gil Brewer
          Nude on Thin Ice
          1960

Pulp Poem of the Week

Always living in the garbage cans
of somebody else’s life.
I scavenge old souls.

     Steve Fisher
     I Wake Up Screaming
     1941   

Reviews: Gil Brewer, Redheads Die Quickly and Other Stories (2012)

Here are links to all the various reviews, blog posts, etc., that have popped up around the web for Redheads Die Quickly and Other Stories.  Newest at the top, oldest at the bottom:

Los Angeles Review of Books

Seattle Times

Palm Beach Post

Woody Haut's Blog

Gainesville Sun

Read @ MPL

The Florida Bookshelf

Jeff Vorzimmer's Dig It, Daddy-O

James Reasoner's Rough Edges

Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine

George Kelley