Ithaqua: The Wendigo and the Walker on the Winds
August Derleth has been praised or reviled as an editor and posthumous collaborator of H. P. Lovecraft but I think Mythos fans often forget he Read More
Author: G. W. Thomas
Etheridge & Peters: Supernatural Policemen
Thorp McClusky (1906-1975) was of that breed of Weird Tales writer who gained a small audience during the time of the magazine’s publication, but fell Read More
Bolos: Relics of War
Keith Laumer (1925-1993) holds an unusual place in the history of Science Fiction. During his life he never received the laurels that he deserved, never Read More
The Fane Brothers Mysteries by John Creasey
If you’re a John Creasey fan, you will know the names: Baron, Toff, West and Palfrey, along with Department Z. What I didn’t know was Read More
The Monsters of the Hyborian Age 1: The Baboon-Demon of Stygia
Right from the first Conan story, “The Phoenix on the Sword” (Weird Tales, December 1932) Howard populates his Fantasy world with evil creatures drawn from Read More
Planetary – A Comic Book Series For People Who Don’t Read Comic Books
Guest blogger Calvin Heighton Planetary is an American comic book series created by writer Warren Ellis and artist John Cassaday, and published by the Wildstorm Read More
Enter the Arcade
I am not a modern gamer. I wish I could get into games like Halo or Call of Duty because I am sure they would Read More
Guns Drawn: Space Westerns!
In recent years, Joss Whedon’s Firefly and Serenity have brought the Space Western back to the public eye. Though not a commercial success, Whedon’s tales Read More
RAGE m a c h i n e Books: Wondrous and Terrifying
RAGE m a c h i n e Books was originally created because of boredom. Not that I was bored and had nothing to do, Read More