Since Edgar Rice Burroughs fans are celebrating the release of John Carter this weekend, we thought we would provide another dose of ERB with the Tarzan adventure titled “The Ghost of the Karmiki.” The first of the Tarzan novels, Tarzan of the Apes, was published in 1914. Tarzan’s adventures first came to radio in 1932 …

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Lights Out, Old Time Radio’s premiere horror show (1934-1947), aired Arch Oboler’s “The Author and the Thing” on September 28, 1943. I ran across it by accident but instantly knew it would strike a strong chord among the many writers among you. We’ve all heard stories about the inner demons with which writers must deal, …

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