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Tales of Attluma by David C. Smith Tales of Attluma by David C. Smith (Pulp Hero Press, 2020) Sixteen sword & sorcery tales about sorcerers, warriors, lost loves, demons, and...

New blog post: Tales of Attluma by David C. Smith
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So sorry to hear this. I met Fong a few times soon after I started going to conventions in the 80s.

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Eddie Muller My chronological list of the 25 essential noir films of the classic Hollywood era.

Eddie Muller’s list of 25 essential Hollywood noirs on @letterboxd.social : boxd.it/TCqsW
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Books I Read in March 2026 Just one book and one comic collection this month Arcane Arts and Cold Steel by David C. Smith (Pulp Hero Press, 2025) I enjoyed David C. S...

New blog post: Books I Read in March
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The Dolphin and the Deep & Where is the Bird of Fire? by Thomas Burnett Swann Thomas Burnett Swann (October 12, 1968 - May 5, 1076) was an academic, poet, and fantasy author. He passed away from cancer at the age of 47...

New blog post: Two fantasy collections that mix history and mythology by Thomas Burnett Swann
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Lost Doctor Who and the Daleks episodes discovered in 'ramshackle' collection The Doctor's assistant Peter Purves was invited to a screening of the episodes in Leicester.

Here's really, really good news: two missing Doctor Who episodes, from 1965's "The Daleks' Master Plan," have been recovered and returned: www.bbc.com/news/article...

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some notes from the meeting of the Real Deal Thunder Sub Club Japanese animation, anime, cartoons, manga, 1960-1990, Tezuka, Miyazaki, Ishinomori, Matsumoto, Yamato, Gatchaman, Star Blazers, Captain Harlock

if you want to spend some time reading articles about classic Japanese animation that blithely sail past the 1500 word mark on a regular basis, why not visit Let's Anime? This particular piece about a forgotten anime series is one of my favorites letsanime.blogspot.com/2016/07/some...

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‘Old Moon Quarterly: Volume V’ – Various (Old Moon Quarterly) Page Count: 134 Pages I can feel my reading starting to head in a ‘fantasy direction’, more specifically a ‘Sword & Sorcery’ direction. Th...

ICYMI earlier... I'm feeling in a bit of a 'Sword & Sorcery' mood so started off with some tales from 'Old Moon Quarterly' 👍

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Short Stories and Novellas I Read in February 2026 All short stories and novellas this month.  All highly recommended. “Rider in the Widow Lands” short story by Coy Hall. (The Scythian Wolf...

New blog post: Short Stories & Novellas I Read in February
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“City on the Edge of Forever”!

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a black and white photo of a bearded Richard Matheson

a black and white photo of a bearded Richard Matheson

Happy birthday to Richard Matheson, one of the best American writers of the fantastic. His credits are insanely long and even if you don't know his name, I'm 99.9% sure you know his work.

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Warner Bros Discovery Removes Babylon 5 from YouTube After Brief Free Run | Cord Cutters News In a surprising turn for science fiction enthusiasts, Warner Bros Discovery has abruptly ended the free availability of the classic series Babylon 5 on YouTube, just weeks after launching episodes on ...

Never mind. Babylon 5 no longer free to watch on YouTube…
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The Krieg Sword & Sorcery Stories of Charles Gramlich I really enjoyed “The Skull of Ghosts” from Old Moon Quarterly #5 featuring Charles Gramlich’s sword & sorcery character Krieg, so I sought ...

New blog post: The Krieg Sword & Sorcery stories of Charles Gramlich
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Babylon 5 Is Now Free to Watch On YouTube | Cord Cutters News In a move that has delighted fans of classic science fiction, Warner Bros. Discovery has begun uploading full episodes of the iconic series Babylon 5 to YouTube, providing free access to the show just...

Babylon 5 is now free to watch on YouTube. They’re releasing one episode a week. Episode 2 is currently missing but hopefully they’ll correct that.

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A tale just brimming with sword & sorcery atmosphere with vivid prose and an ending that totally sticks the landing. Highly recommended!

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I owe my career to this format and I think everyone should go to a used bookstore and buy one today.

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Old Moon Quarterly Issue 5 I really enjoyed reading Old Moon Quarterly 1-4, so it was only a matter of time before I got to issue 5. It’s another great mix of sword an...

New blog post: My review of Old Moon Quarterly #5 welearnbywriting.blogspot.com/2026/02/old-...

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Onibaba. 1964. A strikingly atmospheric masterpiece of Japanese cinema based on a Shin Buddhist parable. Remarkably dark and eerily beautiful.
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Books and Short Stories I Read in January 2026 Mostly short stories this month plus one book.  The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammet (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 1989. Originally publishe...

New blog post: Books and Short Stories I Read in January welearnbywriting.blogspot.com/2026/01/book...

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More Tales From The Mortal Realms… And we’re back for the last three ‘Raiders of the Realms’ story. You can read my thoughts on ‘Conn Crowhand’s Last Oath’ and ‘Vipers of the ...

More quick thoughts on more Tales from the Mortal Realms #AgeOfSigmar (and a tip of the hat to @jreddy.bsky.social for pointing me at these 👍)

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King Kong Escapes. 1967. Toho's ropey ape suit battles the mighty Robot-Kong built by Doctor Who for evil Madame X. The stuff of legend.
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