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Nightmare Moon at the siege of Canterlot, with her human allies. (How did she even recruit them? "Serve me and I won't take the sun from your lands and freeze you all to death"?)

Seriously, doesn't this remind you of those old Tolkien calendars with their beautiful paintings?


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I was just looking at Gary Gygax's novel "The Anubis Murders" courtesy of Planet Stories at Paizo, and I took notice of an introduction where they credited some of the authors that Gygax admired with aiding in the creation of AD&D ( Read more... )

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This one will have to be quick -- over at Paizo.com they've got copies of some fine old SF and fantasy available through their 'Planet Stories' line. I've already reviewed Who Fears The Devil? Now it's the turn of another Golden Age Weird Tales author, C. L. Moore.( Read more... )

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Paizo has released the latest edition of Who Fears the Devil? by Manly Wade Wellman ( Read more... )

This just in: Beloved veteran SF, fantasy, and horror actor Christopher Lee was knighted by Queen Elizabeth.

I wonder if we can call him "Sir Dooku" now? Though this might be a step down for him; after all, he was a Count for a great many years!

More seriously -- all congratulations to you, Sir Lee.

I posted this idea elsewere, and was surprised to see how many people like it. Maybe some of you here can give me some input on what you think of it:

Something I've long wanted to do with high fantasy elves/Fair Folk was to use them in a story along with humans and the classic mindlessly violent and destructive orcs. And I also want to use the old ( Read more... )