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atomic-raunch · 22 days
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Uncle Forry showing off the latest scares to John Astin
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weirdlookindog · 11 months
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Joe Jusko - Tribute to Forrest J. Ackerman
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fitsofgloom · 6 months
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Put It Under My Bed
For The Monsters To Read
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victusinveritas · 8 months
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In 1931, 14-year-old Forrest J. Ackerman wrote a letter to Edgar Rice Burroughs, author of Tarzan and the John Carter of Mars series, informing him of an argument he had with his teacher regarding Edgar's books.
Burroughs replied with the above.
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adastra-sf · 8 months
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Edgar Rice Burroughs to a young Forrest J Ackerman
In 1931, 14-year-old soon-to-be author, editor, and super-fan Forrest J. Ackerman wrote a letter to Edgar Rice Burroughs, author of the Tarzan, John Carter / Princess of Mars, and Pellucidar (Hollow Earth) series, informing him of how his teacher had lectured the class about how bad those books were.
Burroughs replied:
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(transcription in alt text. from ERBzine)
Any book that gets people - especially young people - to develop a love for reading is a good book.
Part of our mission at Ad Astra is to spread the love of reading and writing. We believe good reads that offer hope for humanity can make the future a better place.
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a-book-place · 8 months
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doraemonmon · 1 year
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Forry with his prop from  A Trip To The Moon.
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curtvilescomic · 11 months
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Vampirella by Joe Jusko
And I appreciate that gravestone is a homage to Forrest J Ackerman, scifi fantasy horror nerd par excellance
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kekwcomics · 1 year
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AUTHENTIC SCIENCE FICTION No. 23 (Hamilton & Co., 1952)
Artist uncredited.
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blueruins · 2 years
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Cassandra Peterson (Elvira) and Famous Monsters of Filmland magazine editor, Forrest J. Ackerman. (via)
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jedivoodoochile · 1 year
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John Astin & Forrest J Ackerman
Reading from the good book
"The Horror Hall Of Fame" [1974]
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weirdlookindog · 1 year
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Scalps (1983)
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fitsofgloom · 10 months
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Dino's Off The Leash!: Forrest J. Ackerman encountering an urban Allosaurus. I think this was a test shot for 1977's "Planet of The Dinosaurs."
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atomic-raunch · 1 year
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Uncle Forry spending a relaxing evening with friends
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lil-doodles · 26 days
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Sketch of Warren Publishing’s Vampirella (created by Forrest J Ackerman and Trina Robbins) from a photo of B-movie scream queen Brinke Stevens (who was married for a brief period to Rocketeer creator Dave Stevens). www.deadcatcomix.com
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texasthrillbilly · 8 months
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In 1931, 14-year-old Forrest J. Ackerman wrote a letter to Edgar Rice Burroughs, author of Tarzan and the John Carter of Mars series, informing him of an argument he had with his teacher regarding Edgar's books.
Burroughs replied...
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