Sword & Sorcery Stories You May Have Missed XV
If you missed the last one… This post is brought to you by the Swords of Fire 4, now out at last. Like the three Read More
Tag: Kothar the Barbarian
The Druid Stone: Hidden Sword & Sorcery Novel
This post is brought to you by Blades & Alchemy by Jack Mackenzie. This is the second volume in the collected Sirtago & Poet series Read More
Conan (1967) The Thing in the Crypt
This is the first in a series of posts about the original 196os-1970s Conan paperbacks. I haven’t worried about Howard versus pastichers or any of Read More
The Sword & Sorcery of Gardner F. Fox
The Sword & Sorcery of Gardner F. Fox begins in the 1950s with the creation of the first true S&S comic book hero, Crom the Read More
Sword & Sorcery Cliche #4: The Barbarian Who Hates Magic
In 1982, Gary Gygax of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons fame gave us the character class “The Barbarian” in The Dragon #63 (July 1982). One of Read More
Wan Tengri in Conan the Barbarian
Flame Winds was a Sword & Sorcery novel written by Norvell W. Page back in the Pulp days of John W. Campbell. It appeared in Read More